Mahim Civic Activist Irfan Machiwala Suggest BMC Commissioner Ashwini Bhide and Mayor Ritu Tawde to Promote Fruit Tree Plantation Across Mumbai
Mahim Civic Activist Irfan Machiwala Suggest BMC Commissioner Ashwini Bhide and Mayor Ritu Tawde to Promote Fruit Tree Plantation Across Mumbai Mumbai: Mahim civic activist Irfan Machiwala has suggested that Mumbai Municipal Commissioner Ashwini Bhide and Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde promote fruit tree plantation across Mumbai by utilising available public spaces, including public gardens, municipal open spaces, school grounds, community gardens and unused Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) plots. Machiwala said that the BMC should take an initiative to plant suitable fruit-bearing trees in carefully selected locations to make Mumbai greener, healthier and more environmentally sustainable. He emphasised that fruit tree plantations, if properly planned and maintained, can provide several environmental and social benefits to citizens. Benefits of Fruit Tree Plantation Free Fruits for the Community: Fruit-bearing trees can provide seasonal fruits that benefit local communitie...