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Environment Life Foundation, a mangrove clean-up group started by three Nerul residents celebrated its 150th week on Sunday with more than 30,000 volunteers joining the cause over time.
Environment Life Foundation's founder Barai spoke to the Free Press Journal about his journey and campaign of cleaning mangroves in Navi Mumbai, the role of government agencies, and the organisation's future roadmap.
The 100th week of mangrove clean-up saw over 300 volunteers who removed around a truckload of trash of which 70 per cent are plastics, and trash consisting of liquor bottles, cosmetic waste, medical waste, footwear, thermocol etc.
Sunil Limaye, IFS and principal chief conservator of (wildlife) will be the chief guest on the occasion