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“People will anyways be involved in the lake rejuvenation”

August 12, 2012 Anisha Nair

Dr Ravi Ralph, CEO of Lake Development Authority, shares his views on the development of lakes, what steps are being taken and how the work will progress for this process.

Environment

With no power to protect lakes, LDA limps

June 13, 2012 Sankar C G

Four years for a bill to give teeth to a government body is a long wait. LDA currently takes care of only six lakes in the city.

Environment

Biota booted, Citizens step in to save Agara lake

April 19, 2012 Anisha Nair

High Court order puts Agara lake back into LDA’s hands. Citizens too want to protect the lake.

Environment

Residents partner with BBMP to save a lake

April 19, 2010 Reshmi Chakraborty

The Puttenahalli Lake was on its way to being encroached until a year and half ago. The joint effort of a few local residents has now put it on the revival map.

Environment

Candle light vigil against privatisation

August 14, 2007 Ayesha Aleem

A candle light vigil was held opposing LDA plans to handover Hebbal Lake to a private party that plans an upmarket recreational facility beside the lake.

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