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The Dynamic Daily Newspaper ofNavi Mumbai Sunday, 30 August 2020 www.newsband.in Pages 8 • Price ` 2 VOL. 14 • ISSUE 70 RNI No. MAHEN/2007/21778 POSTAL REGN. NO. NMB/154/2020-22/VASHI MDG POST OFFICE NEWS IN Forest department asks BRIEF Crater sized potholes re-surface on city roads CIDCO to check Panje BJP supporters stage mangrove chopping protest Uran Bharatiya Janata Authorities provide temporary relief, there is a Party (BJP) staged protest need to find permanent solution, say the residents against the state govern- ment for not allowing reli- gious places to be opened. To draw the attention they protested by ringing the bell outside temples on Sat- urday August 29. The state president of Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party, Chandrakant Patil support- ed the protest… (More on page 3) Gym can start if gym owners submit proper NAVI MUMBAI: The dar in this regard,” he SOPs: CM Uddhav Forest department has said. confirmed the chopping The act of chopping Thackeray By Abhitash D. Singh velopment Corporation While the condition The government is con- of mangroves at Panje is obviously the work of NAVI MUMBAI: The Ltd (CIDCO), seem to of roads is pathetic in wetland in Uran across vested interests who are templating of allowing gym Navi Mumbai Munici- have lagged far behind. almost all the nodes of owners to restart their Mumbai harbour and keen to grab the wet- pal Corporation After few spells of con- the city, it is worse in has asked the City and land for real estate de- work, if they submit proper (NMMC) may have suc- tinuous shower, the Ulwe. The road from Standard Operation Pro- Industrial Develop- velopment, B N Kumar, ceeded in bagging the roads in the city have Belapur-Ulwe-JNPT ment Corporation (CI- director of NatConnect cedures (SOPs) as to how third rank in the na- come back to their orig- Highway towards they propose to prevent DCO) to take action. Foundation said. tionwide cleanliness inal shape- rutted with JNPT and Panvel is Following com- “This is exactly why the spread of corona. survey, but when it crater sized potholes filled with countless Based on that, a decision plaints from NGO Nat- we are insisting with comes to providing causing great deal of potholes and is becom- Connect Foundation to the government to im- will be taken to start gyms, smooth riding surface, difficulty to both the ing one of the most con- said Chief Minister Uddhav Chief Minister and the mediately declare Pan- both NMMC and the motorists and the pe- Environment Minister, Thackeray… City and Industrial De- destrians. Contd. on pg. 2 (More on page 3) Forest department offi- Contd. on pg. 2 cial checked the area. Covid 19- Uran tally “Since the area falls surges to 1334 Data Entry recruitment under CIDCO and a big 12 people tested positive private company, we for Covid-19 on Saturday, drive: NMMC chief clarifies have asked the planner taking the tally to 1334 in to take action to protect Uran Taluka. Of these, All the applicants who had applied for the post will now the mangroves,” Re- 1106 have recovered and gional Forest Officer have been discharged. be interviewed by private agency, says Abhijit Bangar Ashish Thakare con- 163 corona positive pa- firmed. “We have also tients are undergoing treat- NAVI MUMBAI: Quash- screening the appli- applications only,” clar- written to Uran tehsil- ment and 65 corona posi- ing all the rumours and cants. “If we do so, the ified Mr. Bangar. tive patients have died till apprehensions with re- It may be recalled date, said Uran Tehsildar gards to the cancellation that the NMMC had Bhausaheb Andhare. of the online recruit- published an advertise- ment drive undertaken ment inviting applica- by the Health Depart- tions for various posts in ment of the Navi Mum- the health department. bai Municipal Corpora- More than 6,000 candi- tion (NMMC), the Com- dates responded for a missioner Abhijit Ban- total of 500 posts like In- gar said that as the formation Registrar, number of applicants for Doctors, Nurses, Phar- the various posts is very forms of every applicant macists and data entry high, the civic body is will be handed over to operators. contemplating of hiring the agency and posts a private agency for will be filled from these Contd. on pg. 4 www.newsband.in | [email protected] 2 Sunday, 30 August 2020 Forest department... serve the area. MCZMA has itself submitted to High Court that the said Panje comes under CRZ-1, he A case has been registered Contd. from pg. 1 said. je as Bird Sanctuary and protect it. Any delay would The Mangrove Cell has asked CIDCO and the against security guard for cause an irreparable damage to the environment,” Raigad district collector to hand over Panje, Bhend- he said. khal and Belpada wet- killing stray dog Meanwhile, a fresh lands to the forest de- By Crime Reporter in the same area, case of hacking man- partment for conserving NAVI MUMBAI: injuring his leg and groves has come to light them and this is yet to Panvel city police leaving him limp. yesterday, said Parag happen. Moreover, even have registered a case The dog was lying Gharat, Dongari-based the High Court appoint- against a security in front of Sai Su- bird watcher. More than ed Mangrove Protection guard who threw preme Villa building 50 mangrove trees have and Conservation Com- stones at a dog. A case on the afternoon of been cut, he said. The mittee asked CIDCO to has been lodged August 14 when the wetland stretches be- transfer mangrove zones against the security guard hit a stone on tween Panje and Don- to the Forest depart- guard by a woman. the head of the same gari and covers in all ment. The security guard dog. When Asha five villages. NatConnect has re- Shankar Bahadur Pushpan learnt about The repeated acts of quested the Chief Minis- Kunwar works as a this incident she gave environmental damage ter Uddhav Thackeray to security guard at the first aid to the dog and at Panje and the entire intervene and ensure Shital Dham building gave fed him. On Uran by certain project that CIDCO complies in Karanjade Sector-5. August 22, while proponents clearly with these requirements As Shankar Kunwar going to feed the dog, shows that no one cares so that the biodiversity always throws stones it was found that the for the law there, said of Uran can be main- at stray dogs on the dog was dead. She Nandakumar Pawar, tained. road, Asha Pushpan, lodged a complaint at head of Shri Ekvira Aai “We have also called an animal friend who Panvel city police Pratishtan. for follow-up on the FIRs lives in the same area, station that the dog “It is tragic that this filed against NMSEZ of- asked Shankar was injured and died is happening even as ficials for damaging Pag- Kunwar not to throw after being stoned by a Environment Minister ote and Bhendkhal wet- stones at dogs. But he security guard named Aditya Thackeray or- lands,” Pawar said and did not pay heed to Shankar Kunwar. dered halt to construc- pointed out: There is no her request and Based on the com- tion at Panje and the further action even after instead asked Asha plaint, the police have High Court appointed the HC panel calling for Pushpan to take the registered a case Mangrove Committee restoration of the wet- dogs home. About a against Shankar asked CIDCO to pre- land areas.” month ago, Shankar Kunwar under the Kunwar threw a stone Prevention of Torture Crater sized potholes is undertaken take quick action and work instead of tempo- at a 4-month-old dog of Animals Act. but the same issue re- effectively redress the rary work." potholes... surfaces again each issue. The citizens re- When the News- Contd. from pg. 1 year. During monsoon, quire acceptable facili- band Correspondent Launch of IAF Mobile gested and dangerous most of these routes are ty which helps them spoke to Mahesh Baldi, Application ‘MY IAF’ routes. The residents often water-logged with lead a happy and digni- Member of Legislative fear that it may trans- knee deep water,” says fied life. This shall en- Assembly from Uran By Chandrashekhar Hendve form into a deadly a resident of Sector 21, able them to live any- Constituency about the Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh route. Ulwe. where without hate or bad quality of roads in Bhadauria, Chief of the Air Staff launched a mo- With numerous Varun Vij, Advocate, fear. It shall eventually Ulwe he said, "The con- bile application ‘MY IAF’ at Air HQs Vayu Bha- reckless dumpers and Bombay High Court help us reach the goal tract of repairing all the wan on 24 Aug 20 as a part of Digital India initia- heavy vehicles, incon- shared his concern to- of happy city." roads starting from the tive. The application developed in association with siderate auto drivers, wards this issue and Sajalendu Ulwe entrance till Be- Centre for Development of Advanced Computing speeding cars, helmet- stated that “numerous Chakraborty, a resi- lapur, which is not in (C-DAC) provides career related information and less riders plying on complaints have been dent of Sector-5 in good condition, has al- details for those desirous of joining the Indian Air this route daily, travel- sent and yet the au- Ulwe said, "All the ready been given to the Force (IAF). ling on this route has thorities have not ac- roads interconnecting agencies. All the pot- The user friendly format of the app serves as a become riskier, say the knowledged the issue.