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LAKE REJUVENATION BENGALURU
Bengaluru's civic body BBMP invites proposals from corporates for reviving 185 lakes over next four yearsBBMP plans to rejuvenate 185 lakes in Bengaluru within 4 years, facing challenges like encroachment and sewage inflow. The comprehensive pl...- Bengaluru Water Crisis: Can 130-year-old Hesaraghatta lake save the city from running dry?The rejuvenation of Hesaraghatta lake has become imperative due to continuous encroachment on its catchment areas and the subsequent reduct...
- CII to frame norms for lake revival by companiesThe procedural guidelines are being prepared in consultation with lake experts and the state government.
- Justice Santosh Hegde Committee to monitor Bellandur lake rejuvenationThe NGT has newly constituted a committee headed by Justice Hegde to oversee the implementation of the directions related to lake rejuvenat...
- With focus on big water projects, sustainability gets a miss in Karnataka BudgetWater experts who have been demanding sustainable water solutions for the city say that the government’s priority should have been to rejuv...
- Devarabeesanahalli lake revival hit as sewage flows uninterruptedAdarsh Palm Retreat, a plush gated community located adjacent to the lake, is believed to be the main culprit. had earlier reported on how ...
- Hebbal gets International Airport tailwindIn contrast to the high-rises and gated communities, slums like Chamundinagar, Kousarnagar and Matadahalli that lack basic civic amenities ...
- Karnataka's Byatarayanapura constituency: Gateway to Bengaluru needs infra pushWith seven BBMP wards and eight gram panchayats, it has a mix of urban, semi-urban and rural population. Understandably, the issues here va...
- After judiciary, Bellandur lake fire reaches ParliamentAn unstarred question was recently raised in Parliament seeking answers to the Bellandur lake fires in specific and the condition of lakes ...
- BBMP begins lake revival work, lack of funds stall sewage treatmentThe BBMP, however, maintains that it has no funds for an STP. “But we will be more than happy if private firms come forward to fund the tre...
- Reviving water bodies is an Art of Living now“Traditionally, rivers are revered and worshipped in India. Yet, we have been desecrating them without any thought to the consequences,” sa...
- Mining firm to breathe life into Varthur LakeThe CSR for Varthur lake will be coming when several other companies, including foreign ones, have reportedly offered to rejuvenate the Bel...
- Three firms working on solutions to revive Bengaluru's largest lake near IT corridorThe lake, which is also Bengaluru’s largest, is located close to the information technology corridor, and draws a lot of attention every ti...
- Burning Lakes: Custody of city's water bodies being passed on from one civic agency to anotherThe state government has quietly transferred custody of Bellandur lake back to the BDA, just five months after it was handed over to the ci...
- Wipro to help rejuvenate Electronics City lakeWipro is not adopting the lake but signing up to facilitate and work with the various stakeholders involved -government agencies and the lo...
- Retired IISc professor fights for ruined Puttenahalli lakeIt was in June 2014 that the 24-acre Puttenahalli lake in Bengaluru North was declared a Bird Conservation Reserve under the Wildlife Prote...
- Endeavour to revive dead Karnakata river Dakshina Pinakini beginsOriginating in the Nandi Hills, the river flows through Chikkaballapura, Hoskote, Malur, Kadugodi and then onto Sarjapura for about 100 km.
- Bengaluru's Jakkur lake turns wasteland; redesign beginsRaw sewage from Yelahanka, Allalasandra and Kogilu is entering the lake through the wetlands. On top of this, researchers said the wetland ...
- BWSSB responsible for the mess the city's lakes have slipped into: ResearchWipro chairman Azim Premji told Chief Minister Siddaramaiah that rejuvenating 190 lakes could supple ment water supply as 40% of Cauvery wa...
- In spite of several agencies at work, Bengaluru's lakes still at riskBesides civic agencies, the Karnataka Pollution Control Board and the Karnataka Public Lands Corporation are also tasked with protecting la...
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