It has identified 26 such rivers in Maharashtra with 28 polluted stretches. Mula and Mutha in Pune, Kalu and Bhatsa in Thane and Mithi River in Mumbai are among these. Environmental experts are ...

In October, HT had reported that Maharashtra has the most polluted rivers in the country, according to a central government report Maharashtra’s highly polluted rivers require concerted efforts ...

Officials attributed this to a large number of monitoring stations in Maharashtra, which identified more polluted stretches compared to other states. PUNE: Rivers are our lifelines, yet they are ...

On a January evening, standing on the precincts of the ancient Shree Dattatraya Temple, about 200 metres from the Kajli river in Maharashtra, 50-year-old Sidharth Kabnoorkar of Kondgaon-Sakharpa ...