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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Telangana: Patancheru ponds to turn into tourist spots

SANGAREDDY: Plans are on to transform several ponds in Patancheru constituency into tourist destinations. Under Phase-I, officials aim to develop four ponds as tourist centres with the cooperation of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. Following instructions from Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy, estimates have been prepared to carry out the necessary works, and tenders will be invited soon. Plans for …

Ponds Patancheru

4 months ago

Bhatti, Jupally defend HYDRAA demolition drive in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and excise minister Jupally Krishna Rao defended the ongoing demolition of illegal structures by the Hyderabad Urban Development and Regulatory Authority in Hyderabad. "Hard structures built directly in the ponds, not just in the buffer zones, are being demolished," he stated, emphasising that the government would make all data and calculations regarding these …

Hyderabad Bhatti Hydraa Krishna Rao

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Amid mega revival plans, Kukrail’s origin still neglected

Hindustan Times

ASTI: The Kukrail river, which had become a filthy nullah over the year due to encroachments, is poised for a grand revival, with chief minister Yogi Adityanath himself spearheading the project to restore it to its original form. The river’s revival started with a drive to raze sprawling encroachments in Akbar Nagar in December last year, clearing space for Saumitra …

Water Singh Village River Pond Ponds Kukrail

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ponds along Kukrail river, Sautal Lake to be revived

Hindustan Times

LUCKNOW As part of the plan to rejuvenate the 28-km-long Kukrail river, around 22 ponds surrounding it will be recharged apart from the beautification and revival of Sautal Lake in Asti village – the point of Kukrail river’s origin. “Out of these 27 ponds, the plan is to rejuvenate 22 of them and develop other important water bodies, besides reclaiming …

Development Water Lucknow Department River Lake Stp

10 months, 4 weeks ago

A catch in Andhra Pradesh’s aquaculture success story

The Hindu

January 26, 2024 08:27 am | Updated February 08, 2024 03:36 pm IST There is water everywhere, as far as the eye can see — in the fields, in the sea, in the canals and in the ponds. There are several illegal ponds, converted from agricultural lands, where people mix fresh water with sea water,” Rajesh says. “We see people …

Water Farmers Aquaculture State Babu District Areas

1 year, 2 months ago

Call for ‘Operation Kolleru 2.0’ gains strength as encroachments threaten survival of India’s largest freshwater lake

The Hindu

The survival of India’s largest freshwater lake ecosystem, Kolleru Lake, is under severe threat as aqua ponds continue to encroach and thrive in the heart of the wetland. The rate at which the lake is witnessing encroachments demands ‘Operation Kolleru-2.0’ for the survival of the unique wetland ecosystem that serves as a breeding and feeding ground for 220 avian species …

Lake Sanctuary Kolleru Kws Operation Kolleru

1 year, 8 months ago

Leachate treatment plant to be launched at Jawahar Nagar to address pollution of lakes

The Hindu

Biomining may no longer be an option for the resolution of the legacy dump issue in Jawahar Nagar solid waste management facility, as suggested by the National Green Tribunal to the Telangana government. GHMC, in a statement on Friday, announced the launch of a leachate treatment plant towards “complete and satisfactory” resolution to the issue of pollution suffered by the …

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2 years, 3 months ago

GHMC fails to prevent immersion of PoP idols in Hussain Sagar

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: The civic and police officials appear to have failed to execute the High Court order prohibiting the immersion of Ganesh idols constructed of PoP, as several pandal organisers immersed PoP idols in the Hussainsagar throughout the 10-day Ganesh celebrations. On July 21, the High Court had directed the state government to prevent PoP idol immersion in the Hussainsagar, and …

Crowd Hussain Idols Immersion Pop Ponds Ghmc

2 years, 4 months ago

Now, portable tanks for Ganesh idols immersion

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: To discourage people from immersing idols in lakes, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has come up with a unique initiative of providing portable water tanks and also to dig up ponds for the immersion of Ganesh idols The decision was made in compliance with the Supreme Court's directive prohibiting the immersion of idols made of plaster of Paris in …

Idols Immersion Ponds Ghmc Portable Tanks

2 years, 11 months ago

In India, aquaculture has turned a sprawling lake into fish ponds

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Until the 1980s, Kolleru Lake was a sprawling shallow body of water. On any given day, fish farmers tend to their stocks — tossing feed into the water, extending nets, and otherwise contributing to a growing aquaculture industry centered on carp and shrimp. Outside of the rainy season, she said, there are now only fish ponds, dry marshlands, and weeds …

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Telangana: Patancheru ponds to turn into tourist spots

Bhatti, Jupally defend HYDRAA demolition drive in Hyderabad

Amid mega revival plans, Kukrail’s origin still neglected

Ponds along Kukrail river, Sautal Lake to be revived

A catch in Andhra Pradesh’s aquaculture success story

Call for ‘Operation Kolleru 2.0’ gains strength as encroachments threaten survival of India’s largest freshwater lake

Leachate treatment plant to be launched at Jawahar Nagar to address pollution of lakes

GHMC fails to prevent immersion of PoP idols in Hussain Sagar

Now, portable tanks for Ganesh idols immersion

In India, aquaculture has turned a sprawling lake into fish ponds