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Sanjana Bhalerao

Sanjana Bhalerao

Sanjana Bhalerao is a Senior Reporter with Hindustan Times, Mumbai. She covers civic issues and governance.

Articles by Sanjana Bhalerao

BMC says 90% potholes in Mumbai fixed

Potholes near Mahim station in Mumbai on Monday.(Pratik Chorge/HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 21, 2018 10:02 AM IST

Work on Mumbai coastal road project set to begin by October

The coastal road is going to be a mix of many features, such as, tunnels, bridges, interchanges, elevated stretches and roads on reclaimed land, along with pedestrian underpasses and foot overbridges.(HT File)

Published on Aug 19, 2018 12:55 AM IST

Mumbai DP map goof-up: BMC marks plots in sea, nullahs

With only a week left for sending in suggestions/objections for eastern suburbs maps, the city-based Urban Design Research Institute (UDRI) has highlighted recurring errors in DP maps.(HT File)

Updated on Aug 18, 2018 04:02 PM IST

Live it up: Greater Mumbai debuts at No 3 in Ease of Living survey

A man goes for a walk on Juhu beach, which is part of the Greater Mumbai territory.(Vidya Subramanian/HT photo)

Updated on Aug 14, 2018 05:10 AM IST

Mumbai civic body to accept prints of applications for Ganeshotsav pandals

(Representational photo)

Updated on Aug 11, 2018 01:22 AM IST

Mumbai’s second-largest landfill to shut in October

Earlier this year, the BMC issued a Letter of Intent to the contractor to start the process of land reclamation at the Mulund dumpyard, which is spread over 24 hectares.(HT PHOTO)

Published on Aug 08, 2018 11:44 PM IST

Mumbai civic body to fix 77 chronic waterlogging spots from October

Vehicles wade through a waterlogged road at King’s Circle in July.(HT Photo)

Published on Aug 05, 2018 12:17 AM IST

Mumbai has 83% water stock in dams, 3 of 7 lakes overflow

The city needs 14.47 lakh million litres of water at the end of the monsoon to ensure there are no water cuts.(HT Photo/Representational Image)

Updated on Aug 01, 2018 12:33 AM IST

Mumbai’s pothole horror: Concrete the w(hole)some solution

The complaint about potholes near the Western Express Highway Metro station in Andheri (east) remains unattended.(Ragul Krishnan/ HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 31, 2018 11:40 AM IST

Spotted illegal parking in Mumbai? Log complaints on BMC website, helpline

At present, the BMC along with traffic police manage parking regulations in the city.(HT File Photo)

Updated on Jul 19, 2018 11:11 AM IST

After Metro spots flood in south Mumbai, MMRC agrees to take action

MMRC will now increase the size of sedimentation tanks and the number of dewatering pumps.(HT File Photo/Used for representational purpose)

Published on Jul 13, 2018 12:31 PM IST

Mumbai’s Parel flyover closed after water pipe bursts; traffic snarls up to Dadar

Repair work underway after a water pipeline burst near Parel flyover on Thursday morning.(Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 12, 2018 02:33 PM IST

Monsoon Audit: 3 of 5 Mumbai roads HT warned about flooded

The water-logged SV Road in Santacruz on Tuesday.(Satyabrata Tripathy/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 12, 2018 12:27 PM IST

One city, one agency could rid Mumbai of its woes

Five people were injured in the collapse.(HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 06, 2018 02:38 PM IST

Did Mumbai bridge collapse under the weight of 60 utility cables? Probe begins

WR employees removed debris.(Satyabrata Tripathy/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 05, 2018 02:29 PM IST

Railways or civic body, no one knows who neglected the Mumbai bridge that collapsed

Teams from various agencies, including NDRF and fire brigade, clear debris and fix overhead wires.(Satyabrata Tripathy/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 04, 2018 08:26 AM IST

Green activists in Mumbai doubtful of success of plastic ban

The plastic ban came into effect in Maharashtra on June 23.(HT File Photo)

Updated on Jun 27, 2018 12:30 PM IST

Plastic ban: Inspectors collect ₹2.95 lakh in fines from 59 Mumbai shops

BMC officials inspects shops for use of banned plastic on Monday.(Hemanshi Kamani/HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 26, 2018 11:37 AM IST

Plastic ban: Inspectors collect Rs 2.95 lakh in fines from 59 shops in Mumbai

BMC officials inspects at shops for plastic banned at Keshavji Nayak road near JJ Hospital in Mumbai, India, on Monday, June 25, 2018.(HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 26, 2018 09:38 AM IST

11 Mumbai shops flout plastic ban, refuse to pay fine

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will serve prosecution notices to the 11 shops after they refused to pay fine.(Kunal Patil/HT Photo)

Published on Jun 24, 2018 01:54 PM IST

Day 1 of Maharashtra plastic ban: 11 shops in Mumbai mall flout rules, refuse to pay fine

BMC inspectors speak to a shopkeeper in Mumbai on Saturday.(Kunal Patil/HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 24, 2018 01:04 AM IST

Penalties for not following Mumbai plastic ban: Fines up to Rs 25,000, three-month jail

The plastic ban comes into effect from Sunday.(Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 23, 2018 09:58 AM IST

Tree fall death in Mumbai: BMC asks police to take action against Andheri housing society

Yash Desai was killed after a branch of the tree fell on him outside Jeevan Sudha Society on Saturday.(HT File Photo)

Published on Jun 21, 2018 11:17 AM IST

Plastic ban in Maharashtra: First-time offenders will have to cough up ₹5,000 as fine from June 24

People carrying plastic bags in Mumbai.(Anshuman Poyrekar/HT File Photo)

Updated on Jun 21, 2018 11:02 AM IST

Mumbai’s water stock will last only another 56 days, but no cuts yet

The useful water content at Tansa lake is 19,779 million litres as of June 18, 2018.(HT File)

Updated on Jun 19, 2018 11:16 AM IST

Plastic ban in Mumbai: BMC collects 1.42 lakh kg of banned plastic

BMC had set up 24 collection bins across the city to collect plastic waste.(HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 18, 2018 01:02 AM IST

After video on lepto, Mumbai civic body to release more on diseases on Facebook, Twitter

Published on Jun 17, 2018 12:56 AM IST

Mumbai high-rise fire: New Development Plan mandates evacuation lifts in skyscrapers

A fire, which broke out at a Mumbai highrise on Wednesday, charred the top three floors.(Pratik Chorge/HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 15, 2018 11:10 AM IST

Mumbaiites have to pay more for water from June 16

For users in slums, water charges will jump to Rs3.82 per 1,000 litres from Rs3.68

Updated on Jun 15, 2018 11:15 AM IST

BMC looks to set up 24 weekly farmer markets in Mumbai

The idea came up after farmers were stopped by officials from setting up temporary stalls on a Kandivli plot and dumped the vegetables outside Mantralaya in April.(HT File Photo)

Updated on Jun 14, 2018 11:54 AM IST

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