District Collector inspects Kanakan lake

Ms. Garg visited the lake along with environment activists following a report in The Hindu on Monday highlighting the present plight of the lake.

District Collector Purva Garg has sought a report from the Irrigation wing of the Public Works Department on the state of de-silting work of Kanakan lake.

Ms. Garg visited the lake along with environment activists in The Hindu on Monday highlighting the present plight of the lake.

According to members, who accompanied her to the lake on Tuesday, the Collector expressed her unhappiness over the dumping of garbage in the lake which was rejuvenated two years ago.