Hebbal-Nagawara Valley Project 

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• 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.