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Criticising those responsible for the ongoing construction to install a hoarding, V Ramprasad of Friends of Lakes said that utilising the lake or buffer zone for commercial purposes is against court order and that the hoarding will pose danger not only to the lake and also to people who visit the waterbody for walks.
The community’s dedication was evident as residents recently extended their efforts to Varanasi Lake. On Wednesday, they carried out an awareness campaign at Varanasi Lake. With the mission of encouraging public involvement in lake preservation, the residents emphasised the importance of voluntary contributions to maintain the lakes. Balaji Raghotham, a dedicated lake activist and resident of KR Puram, highlighted the significance of collective action in sustaining the ecosystem.
Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has informed the Southern Bench of the NGT that it will take steps to identify polluters of Yele Mallappa Shetty Lake in Avalahalli village on Bengaluru-Hoskote Road and issue notices to them. The KSPCB in its affidavit before the National Green Tribunal said that the entry of sewage into the lake was from unauthorised layouts in
A Joint Committee set up by NGT has said that total of 9.39 acres from Yele Mallappa Shetty Lake, in K R Puram East Taluk in Bengaluru Urban District, was encroached by various private persons and steps are being taken to evict them.