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MITHI REJUVENATION WORK MITHI WIDENING - POLITICAL ROAD BLOCK

MITHI REJUVENATION WORK MITHI WIDENING - POLITICAL ROAD BLOCK. Dr. Kirit Somaiya, BJP Leader Gopal Shetty, President BJP Mumbai. APPEAL. MITHI WIDENING “LET POLITICIANS BECOME STATESMEN” -- DR. KIRIT SOMAIYA. MITHI WIDENING – An Appeal.

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MITHI REJUVENATION WORK MITHI WIDENING - POLITICAL ROAD BLOCK

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  1. MITHI REJUVENATION WORK MITHI WIDENING - POLITICAL ROAD BLOCK Dr. Kirit Somaiya, BJP Leader Gopal Shetty,President BJP Mumbai

  2. APPEAL MITHI WIDENING “LET POLITICIANS BECOME STATESMEN” -- DR. KIRIT SOMAIYA

  3. MITHI WIDENING – An Appeal • Political Leaders Think and Act for Mumbai First. • Narrowness of vote bank keeping Mithi narrow. • No progress - Mithi widening since July 2006 • Airport South (Kalpana Talkies / Kurla Kalina Road) • CST/BKC Zone • Kapadia Nagar area • Parigh Khadi area.

  4. MITHI WIDENED… • Sanjay Gandhi Rashtriya Udyan till Airport • BKC to Mahim Creek Bridge. • Water bottleneck feared between • Airport • Kalpana Talkies Junction to BKC.

  5. MITHI WIDENED… • The man-made water bottleneck to affect 7 sq. km area. • Shall affect • Airlines Colonies, • Kalpana Talkies Junction, • LBS Marg • Central Railway tracks near Kurla.

  6. MITHI WIDENING • 3 years are over to 26th July 2005. • Widening work held up at Airport-Kalpana Talkies, Kurla. • Widening done from 60 to 300 feet….. • Suggestions of Experts Committees implimented at various places.

  7. MITHI WIDENING • Good progress has been done • Mithi Janmasthan, • Vihar Lake • Sanjay Gandhi Rashtriya Udyan • Kranti Nagar side of Airport.

  8. MITHI FINANCING • No contribution from Central Govt. • No contribution from State Govt. • The project Implemented by BMC and MMRDA from their own funds.

  9. Width Statement – (MCGM)

  10. Part of the river developed by BMC

  11. Part of the river developed by BMC

  12. Part of the river developed by BMC

  13. Part of the river developed by BMC

  14. Width Statement – (MMRDA)

  15. Part of the river developed by MMRDA

  16. Width Statement – (MMRDA)

  17. Part of the river developed by MMRDA

  18. Part of the river developed by MMRDA

  19. Political Compromise… • Congress-NCP “Understanding” • Mithi be 150 to 180 feet • Airport (south) to CST & BKC • Political Pressures • Chief Secretary, MMRDA & BMC Commissioner coming under pressure

  20. Effects of the Compromise • River will overflow at above places • Water logging & River Blockade • The area near Kalpana Talkies will be flooded again • Decision to save the local existing structures • To protect ‘Bhangarwalas’… • Disastrous for Mumbaikars

  21. Effects of the decision… • Chitale & Experts Committees Report Thrown out • Rejuvenation work to be a waste. • Invitation to another “26 July”

  22. Suggestions • Width of river at the spot should be kept at 100 mtrs or so as recommended by Experts. • Transparent decision to save this area from disaster • Bureaucrats & Executives to perform their duty to protect Mumbai • We appeal to the politicians to have ‘Healthy’ approach

  23. Let us make the dream of MITHI VASTAVIKTA DHANYAWAD Kirit Somaiya Gopal Shetty

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