NewzBMC plans to create ten artificial ponds around Banganga tank to address fish death concerns. The civic body aims to enhance oxygenation pumps to support aquatic life. Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha conducted an inspection and emphasized eco-friendly religious practices.
Waste management efforts will be intensified to protect the water body during ongoing rituals. Local authorities had previously overlooked preventive actions regarding the preservation of the tank. MUMBAI: In a bid to prevent deaths of thousands of fish at the historic Banganga Tank in Walkeshwar, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday decided to double the number of artificial ponds provided for Pitru Paksha rituals and increase the water-pumping capacity at the site
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