Dealing with a public well being disaster brought on by poisonous emissions launched by the incinerators across the space, residents of Govandi are hoping that the difficulty of fresh air finds resonance within the plans of Lok Sabha candidates contesting from Mumbai South Central.
The Govandi Residents Motion Committee in opposition to Air pollution (GRACP), which is an open discussion board for all residential societies from Govandi, has requested each Shiv Sena’s Rahul Shewale and Sena UBT’s Anil Desai on prioritising the necessity for addressing the air pollution woes confronted by the area.
The residents have already moved court docket with their issues. However as aspiring MPs are approaching them to to hunt votes, the residents are hopeful of decision.
In a current marketing campaign assembly held with Shiv Sena candidate Rahul Shewale, the air pollution brought on by RMC crops was some of the mentioned matters by residents of Govandi.
Chandrashekhar Devadiga, one of many residents and an lively member of GRACP who attended the assembly, stated, “Residents are demanding that that the problems will not be solely heard however are made a part of the manifesto of the candidates assuring that they may really resolve the long-pending difficulty.”
Devadiga stated {that a} 12 months in the past, there was a month-long agitation in opposition to the RMC crops proper in the midst of residential areas. “It concluded with a number of assurances. However the scenario stays the identical after over a 12 months,” he stated.
Malgaonkar stated that there’s one other marketing campaign assembly with Sena UBT candidate Anil Desai within the coming week and residents are going to debate this difficulty searching for to know what’s his plan of motion.