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The '''Mula-Mutha''' is a river in [[India]], formed by the confluence of the [[Mula River (India)|Mula]] and [[Mutha River|Mutha]] rivers in the city of [[Pune]], which later meets the [[Bhima River]], which itself later meets the [[Krishna River]] and finally emptying to the [[Bay of Bengal]].<ref name="riversystems">{{cite book|title=GAZETTEERS OF BOMBAY jSTATE - POONA|url=https://cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Poona/PART%20I/Chap(1)/River%20Systems.htm |accessdate=7 July 2014|publisher=Ministry of Culture and Tourism, [[Government of Maharashtra]]|chapter=RIVER SYSTEMS }}</ref>
The river flows through the village of [[Kavadi
Due to high levels of pollution, including 125 MLD of untreated sewerage water being discharged into the river by the [[Pune Municipal Corporation]], the [[Maharashtra Pollution Control Board]] has classified the water quality to be of ''Class-IV''.<ref name="mpcbchap5">{{Cite web|title=MAJOR SOURCES OF POLLUTION in PUNE|url=http://mpcb.gov.in/relatedtopics/CHAPTER5.pdf |publisher=[[Maharashtra Pollution Control Board]]|accessdate=9 July 2014}}</ref> The Pune Municipal Corporation announced plans to clean up and restore the river by pumping in oxygen on the lines of restoration efforts undertaken in [[Mumbai]] for the [[Mithi River]].<ref name="mithi">{{cite news|title=Mula, Mutha ecosystem to be cleaned up on the lines of Mithi |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/mula-mutha-ecosystem-to-be-cleaned-up-on-the-lines-of-mithi/648082/ |first=Nisha |last=Nambiar |date=18 July 2010 |newspaper=[[Indian Express]] |location=Pune |accessdate=11 July 2014}}</ref>
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