11-07-2021 | 13:21 PM
Hebbal-Nagawara Valley Project
• Residents and environmental activists opposed a recent notification by the Karnataka Forest Department, seeking public consultation to cut 6,316 trees on the outskirts of Bengaluru to rejuvenate the Singanayakanahalli lake.
About Hebbal-Nagawara Valley Project
• This project was launched with the aim of filling 65 tanks in Bengaluru Urban, Rural and Chickballapur.
• Bagaluru lake was the first lake to receive treated water from this project.
• The project was meant to act as an impounded reservoir to supply water in 11 other lakes in this region.
