National Green Tribunal takes action against Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation for unauthorized destruction of urban lake, highlighting critical gaps in environmental compliance and urban planning oversight.

Lavasa City, India's ambitious ₹25,000 crore private hill station near Mumbai and Pune, transformed from a luxury European-style dream into a cautionary tale of environmental violations, financial collapse, and stalled development.

Environmental activists have complained to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that Navi Mumbai's Prime Minister's Awas Yojana (PMAY) is encroaching on protected mangrove zones and breaking environmental laws.

Environmental organisations say a 600-meter bund near DPS Flamingo Lake violates Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) standards and a Bombay High Court ruling. The local NGO NatConnect Foundation complained to the chief minister and the High Court-appointed mangrove preservation and conservation committee.