Many apartments have come up in Yelhanka and become a hub for property buyers. However, with the increase in buildings, the residents alleged that there had been encroachments of Rajakaluve, leading to blockage of the water flow and the water overflowing to the localities during rains.
The event, termed Eco Chaupal by the locals, was an unstructured panchayat-type meeting with a free flow of ideas to save their water body and surrounding biodiversity in simple ways.
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Mustang and Manang, regions known for their rain shadow status due to limited rainfall, have been grappling with an unexpected surge in heavy rains and subsequent floods. This perplexing occurrence has prompted experts to delve into the underlying causes, sparking debates over whether it is linked to a climate crisis or other factors.