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Bangalore Mirror had published a story – The lake minded – on January 13, 2024, narrating how the open entrance of Halasuru Lake has become a place for dumping garbage, construction and demolition debris.
Make a plan before it gets too late
However, with the private builder withdrawing from this initiative, the saplings are withering away due to a lack of water and maintenance for the last week. The residents are urging the authorities concerned to make arrangements for the maintenance of the green space between Gurudwara Junction and the Junction of Thiruvalluvar statue on Gangadhara Chetty Road.
For example, the BBMP lakes department floated a tender for providing a link fence at Halasuru Lake at an estimated cost of Rs 70 lakh. The BBMP east zone executive engineer (lakes) floated the tender on January 9. The last date for submitting the bids is January 29.
Hellasuru, say residents Residents say Annaswamy Mudaliar Rd needs two drains to prevent water logging during rains Residents of Annaswamy Mudaliar Road near the Halasuru Lake are worried that the road will be perpetually water logged during the monsoon. They allege that the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike ( BBMP) engineers planned the white topping work of the road, poorly. The residents have been demanding that the BBMP take measures to prevent water logging and the problems it could cause. It is said that the road is higher than the ground floor of their homes after it was concretise...