Maharashtra Govt Orders Mumbai's Civic Body to Immediately Shut Down 'Kabootar Khanas'

Mumbai Civic Body Asked To Shut Pigeon Feeding Areas Over Health Risks

The Maharashtra government has ordered the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to immediately shut down 'kabootar khanas' (feeding points for pigeons) in Mumbai, citing health hazards arising out of their droppings.

Maharashtra govt orders Mumbai's civic body to immediately shut down 'kabootar khanas'

Maharashtra government orders immediate shutdown of 'kabootar khanas' in Mumbai due to health hazards from pigeon droppings.

Mumbai: Govt Orders Immediate Shutdown of ‘Kabootar Khanas’ Over Health Concerns

Echoing the concern, BJP leader and Council member Chitra Wagh shared a personal loss, stating her aunt had succumbed to a respiratory disease caused by constant exposure to pigeon droppings.

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Maharashtra Government Orders Immediate Closure of All ‘Kabootar Khanas’ in Mumbai Over Health Concerns - The News21

Mumbai: In a significant move aimed at tackling public health risks, the Maharashtra government has directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to shut down all pigeon feeding zones, commonly known as kabootar khanas, across Mumbai with immediate effect. The decision follows growing concerns over the respiratory hazards caused by prolonged exposure to pigeon droppings and […]