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RCC enclosures around trees being removed

This is to inform that based on my suggestion that the RCC enclosure around the trees on Dayanand Bandodkar Road  that are all cracked are being dismantled and work is now in progress to repair them. The Commissioner of CCP instructed this work on war footing before the rains so progress has been achieved. As this was not done the tree roots were getting suffocated and that was bad for their growth. 

Similarly another issue which is much more serious to Panjimites is flooding taking place all over low-lying areas and there is no outlet for the rain water to get discharged into the river Mandovi. 

These areas need to be designed in such a way that the flooding stops on the main road. 



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Mapusa civic authorities have distorted idea about trimming

MELVILLE X D'SOUZA, Mumbai
Published Jun 17, 2023, 9:13 PM IST
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This is with reference to the report, "Massive tree branches cut in the name of trimming in Mapusa market - The Goan Everyday June 17, 2023."What a gory sight! It's like stripping somebody down to his basics in the street. That was certainly a distorted idea the civic authorities have about trimming. And I suppose, the civics authorities in Mumbai too share this distorted idea. Yes, this is a familiar sight here in Mumbai. Nobody seems to care about the impact on the…

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