Surya Dam protest: A rural-urban water conflict brews on outskirts of Mumbai

“Our demand is that the water resources department of the state government should cancel the decision to divert water for the Mira-Bhayander Municipal Corporation and the Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation. If there is excess water after irrigating the 14,000 hectares, then that may be diverted,” said ...
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Surya Dam protest: A rural-urban water conflict brews on outskirts of Mumbai

“Our demand is that the water resources department of the state government should cancel the decision to divert water for the Mira-Bhayander Municipal Corporation and the Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation. If there is excess water after irrigating the 14,000 hectares, then that may be diverted,” said ...
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CM clears over Rs 12000cr MMRDA budget; Metro, MTHL to get boost

The authority has also allocated Rs 581 crore for the 403mld Surya Regional Water Supply Scheme which has been undertaken to provide bulk water supply to Mira-Bhayandar and Vasai-Virar civic bodies and a few rental housing schemes in the area. The estimated cost of the project is Rs 1,611 crore.
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This year, MMRDA to focus on transport projects

The budget allocates ₹581 crore to the Surya Regional Water Supply Scheme, which will provide the bulk of the water supply to Mira-Bhayandar and Vasai-Virar. The project is estimated to cost ₹1,611 crore. The MMRDA aims to spend ₹1,290 crore to develop the region and its road network.
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Palghar farmers' fast over diverting Surya dam water enters third day

Scores of farmers from Vikramgadh, Dahanu, Jawhar, Mokhada and other areas in Palghar district under the aegis of the Surya Pani Bachav Samiti (SPBS) are on an indefinite fast at Palghar for the past three days to protest the state government's plan to divert water from the Surya dam to the twin cities ...
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MMRDA presents infra-focussed ₹12157-cr Budget for FY19

It has also infused ₹581 crore for the ongoing Surya Regional Water Supply Scheme, which has been undertaken to provide bulk water supply to Mira-Bhayandar and Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporations and also for some Rental Housing Schemes in the area. An allocation of ₹1,290 crore has been ...
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MMRDA ups focus on infra with Rs 12157 cr budget for FY19

The authority has further made a significant allocation of Rs 581 crore for the ongoing 403 MLD Surya regional water supply scheme, which has been undertaken to provide bulk water supply to Mira-Bhayandar and Vasai-Virar municipal corporations as also for some rental housing schemes in the area.
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Palghar farmers' fast over diverting Surya dam water enters third day

... water from the Surya dam to the twin cities of Vasai-Virar and Mira-Bhayander. The contract to construct the 88-km long pipeline has already been awarded to the L&T Group by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) under the Surya Regional Bulk Water Supply Scheme.
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Radio Mirchi ranks as number 1 FM brand in IRS 2017

In Mumbai (including Vasai-Virar), Mirchi is heard by 25.4 lac people weekly while in Delhi NCR, it is heard by a whopping 44.6 lac people, leading its nearest competitor in these two cities, BIG FM, by 21per cent and 20per cent respectively. Taken together, in the top 8 metros that include Bangalore, ...
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Me & My - Ipv ProofCheck

Vasai-based Saroj Art Printers has been in the pharmaceutical business from the past three decades. We specialise in producing paper-board cartons, tailor-made for our customers who comprise of domestic as well as multi-national pharmaceutical companies. What does the software do? The Ipv ...
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