The municipal commissioner did not take the call when The Indian Express sought his response to the remarks made by environment experts and their returning of awards in protest of infrastructure projects.
Sayaji Shinde, who is known for his efforts to increase the green cover, also met the representatives of the Vetal Tekdi Bachav Kruti Samiti and extended his support to the agitation against a road link project in order to protect the environment.
Indian Network on Ethics and Climate Change (INECC) and its partner organizations Laya Resource Centre and Samuchit Enviro Tech, in collaboration with Symbiosis International University and Symbiosis Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (SCEI) organized GREEN 2022 (GReen Entrepreneurs' ENclave 2022).