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Urban Local bodies will maintain ponds, lakes: KN Nehru
State Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department Minister KN Nehru assured that such water bodies would be taken over by the local bodies...
Three school students join hands to map lost lakes of Madras
Nandhabalan JK, a Class 11 student at Chennai Public School, was concerned with the disappearance of lakes in the city. When he informed his classmate...
64 per cent of Chennai's water supply from lakes
With the city lakes that supply drinking water receiving steady inflow of water from Kandaleru Reservoir in Andhra Pradesh, around 64 per cent of the...
Despite release of water, storage in Chennai lakes up
Despite a huge amount of water being released from Poondi lake as a precautionary measure, the overall storage of the five city lakes continues to...
Discharge from lakes only during day, assures KKSSR Ramachandran
Revenue Minister KKSSR Ramachandran on Wednesday said that he has instructed the officials to open the lakes only in the daytime and not to open the...
Chennai lakes' storage touches 11,000 mcft for first time following...
Even as the recent rains brought difficulties to several locations and challenges to the Greater Chennai Corporation, the Chennai Metropolitan Water...
Green growth that pollutes Tambaram waterbodies
Residents blame the corporation’s lackadaisical approach in cleaning the lakes, and urge officials to prevent drainage from creating more harm.