SANDRP Report South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People Throughout 2017, civil society groups have been working hard to protect the wetlands in mangrove and coastal area in Maharashtra. Bombay High Court has also passed several orders in this regard. State Government has taken some steps in the interest of wetlands. However despite all these, the wetlands in Maharashtra stand at the receiving end of encroachments, pollution and waste dumping. For detailed report click on the link below : https://sandrp.in/2018/02/02/maharashtra-wetlands-review-2017-destruction-despite-legal-intervention/