Manori desal plant clears CRZ hurdle, Centre’s nod awaited

The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority has recommended a proposed desalination plant at Manori for CRZ clearance, moving it closer to Union environment ministry approval. The 400 MLD plant aims to address Mumbai's water scarcity, with conditions including mangrove protection and minimal impact on fishing activities. Mitigation measures are in place to manage brine discharge and protect the marine ecosystem.

Manori desal plant clears CRZ hurdle, Centre’s nod awaited
The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority has recommended a proposed desalination plant at Manori for CRZ clearance, moving it closer to Union environment ministry approval. The 400 MLD plant aims to address Mumbai's water scarcity, with conditions including mangrove protection and minimal impact on fishing activities. Mitigation measures are in place to manage brine discharge and protect the marine ecosystem.