Vacant plot along Thazhambur lake a dumping ground, say residents
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April 23, 2021 02:18 IST
The lake is a freshwater source for the locality that heavily depends on groundwater for its needs
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The lake is a freshwater source for the locality that heavily depends on groundwater for its needs A vacant plot along the recently rejuvenated Thazhambur lake, off Rajiv Gandhi Salai, is being used as a dumping ground, residents of the area said.
Heaps of garbage dumped on the site along Karanai Road was often set on fire, residents said, adding that it posed a health hazard to them. Spread over 30.6 hectares, the Thazhambur lake is a freshwater source for the locality that heavily depends on groundwater for its needs.