No.RB/Desk-ll/Forest/22 I I ( 1 66)July/2019 Office of the Divisional Commissioner Dn.Kokan Bhavan, Navi 400 614. Dated,44112/2019.

To, The Prothonotory & Senior Master High Court, Mumbai.

Sub:- Protection and Conservation of Mangroves and Implementation of Hon. High Court order dated 061i012005 in P.1.L.87 of 2006 (w. P.(L)No.324 6/2004 ) l66th Monthly Report.

As the Hon. Bombay High Court vide order dated 06110/2005 in Writ Petition No (L) No.3246 of 2004 the Bombay Environmental Action Group v/s State of directed the state Govemment to designate an officer not below the rank ot' District Magistrate to see that the orders of the Hon. High court are implemented and to entertain the complaints received regarding the destruction of mangroves. Accordingly. the state Govemment Revenue Departmenr designated the Divisional Commissioner. Konkan Division to implement the orders of the Hon. High court in respect of preservation ofmangroves and to prevent the destruction thereof. According to para. 8 (vi) of the Hon. High Court order, the State Govemment is directed to file a monthly report to the Hon. High court about the action taken on the complaints of destruction of mungroves received. The 165th report in this regard has been submitted on04l12/2019. I am now submitting herewith l66th Monthly Report from 1'r July,2019 to 31't July, 2019. The same may please be brought to the notice of the Hon. High court, Mumbai. Encl: As above sd/- { t Pleader gh Court, (Original Side) r)i visionar .:*i:113#:Ll"nran Di v ision Ivlumbai. ^pflN\ Copy -Fd.w.cs.to the Govemment Pleader (Original Side), High Court, Mumbai Copy - Submitted to the Additional chief Secretary (Revenue),Revenue & F Department Mantralaya,Mumbai. Copy - Submitted to the Secretary @orests), Revenue & Forests Deptt. Mumbai. copy- Sutmitted to the Principal Secretary, Environment Department, Mantraraya, Mumbai. as on30/0612019 received in .onth as on31/07/2019"uoert Action taken thereon ii cinenfmonth Suomoto Actio.rTaken as on3l/07/2019 No. of offenders lamecl-

Comnlaints details Received in Current Month.

email dated 24t03/2tg Nature of Com Action taken Destruction of Mangro..es, Collector,fdg@ at Village Dhakati in S.No. matter and take 37tal/l/l/l necessary action and submit report. Their report is still awaited. The outcom" oi tt . 166/2.Co.pluin letter dated 2l/O5l2Otg Nature of Com Action taken Destruction of tvtungror"s, Collector,fn-@ at village Navgher in S.No matter and take necessary S.No. 265 /2,265 action and submit report. / 4,26 I / I T o Their 6 and267/3. report is still awaited. The Tal. outcom" "f ,f," Hon. M.P. Mr. najan Viihare received trom dated 27 /05/2019 MCZil tiler Nature of Complaint- Action taken Destruction of tnlang.or"s, Collector,fm@ at Navgar in S.No 15 (Old matter and take necessary action and submit report. Their report is still awaited. The outcom. oi ,t . toq(.compta@ g!g!i.y will be reported. received by email dated z9 Nature of Com nid I 9. Action taken Destruction of trlrngrou.s, Collector, fn Near Bhayander Railway take necessary T:l:* -O action and submit report. Their report is still awaited. The outcom. oi ,t . enquiry will be reported. 166/5. ComplaintE Maharashtra Ekt dated, l4/06/2019 Nature of Com Nature Complaint ."C*dC Collector,Raig@of Co f, /Mugrev. R.p.n,Jun. !0r9 environment violation by matter and take necessary action -nd submit reporf dumping of debris in nalla Their report is still awaited. The outcome of the and pollution from enquiry will be reported. containers of warehouses in Taluka, Dist-Rai 166/6. Complaint of Mr. * letter dated 14/06/2019. Nature of C Nature of Complaint Unauthorised Construction Collector, Raigad has@ on beach at Kihim, Village matter and take necessary action and submit Kihim, Tal-AIibaug. report. Dist- Their report Raigad is still awaited. The outcome of the enquiry will be reported. 166/7. Letter from Hon. Govemment letter dated l}/07/2}lg. Nature of Com Destruction of Mangroves, Collector, Raigad has been@ at village Poje and Ghavan. matter and take necessary action and Tal-Uran submit report. Their report is still awaited. The outcome of the enquiry will be reported.

Action taken on the nrevious complaints

, r8iJ* , u3ro.Corotui Nature of Complaint Action taken Encroachment on mangrorA in The Collector, Ralgaa Manasarover n@ sector 33, Navi 0310.7./2019. The Complaint Mumbai. was enquired into by Resident Naib Tahasildar , bircle Officer Owale, Assistant Commissioner panvel Muncipal Corporation, Nodal Officer Cidco and Range Forest Officer and found no substance in the complaint. ,Oll?,Cornrluin, of Suril a Nature of Complaint Action taken Drying up of Panje Wetland The _Collector, Ralgaa@ in Uran and debris dumping 0_61.07120.19. The Complaint was enquired into by Tahasildar in Bendkhal Uran, Circle Officer Uran, and Range Forest Officer and found no substance in tf,e tOO/?.Co*oluinr of Mt Nature of Complaint Action taken Destruction of Mangroves in The_C_ollector, naig@ Kamothe, Sector 18. 0610.7,12019._The_Complaint was enquired into by Resident Naib Tahasildar panvel, bircte Omcer Owale, Assistant Commissioner panvel Muncipal Corporation, Nodal Officer Cidco and Range Forest Officer and found no substance in the complai-nt.

PM.rgEr. R.port-JEr. 2019 Grivences submitted at Mumbai Suburban Collector Oflice Action taken renort

1. Complaint received from Mr. Rai Porohit letter dated 2511012018. Nature of complaint Nature of complaint CRZ Violations and The Collector, Mumbai Suburban has irregularities in Kanakia Paris submitted a report dated 25/06/2019. The project at CTS No.629l1284- Complaint was enquired into by Divisional A, 629/ 1284-B and 629 / 1284- Forest Officer Mangrove Cell, Talathi Vandre C Village , BKC, and Maintenance Surveyor and found no Mumbai. substance in the complaint.

2. Complaint received from Rafique Mujavar in Daily Newspaper-Pantnagari, dated 03/l l/2018 Nature of complaint Nature of complaint Destruction of Mangroves at The Collector, Mumbai Suburban has Village Turbhe, Mandala, submitted a report dated 24106/2019. The Mankhurd, Maharashtra Complaint was enquired into by Resident Naib Nagar, Mumbai 88. Tahasildar Kurla and Forest Guard Kurla and found no substance in the complaint.

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