Mumbai’s Kolis vs Mumbai’s ‘development’
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Summary
The 26-km Versova–Bhayandar coastal road will fell 45,000 mangroves. For Charkop’s Koli fishers, it ends a livelihood and the city’s flood barrier at once.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Frontline Magazine
Published Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
Net-zero target: 2070
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right