Activities The
Authority has been formed to take remedial measures and to restore
and revitalize the dying lakes and to co-ordinate efforts of various
organization towards the above objectives. The Authority would also
seek financial support from various funding agencies. The Authority
would prepare database about lakes with the help of satellite imageries
and Survey of India toposheets and ground verification. The Authority
would also concentrate on monitoring of lakes. Policy formulation
regarding public participation in lake development is also being
worked out. Apart from these the Authority would take up actual
implementation of various State and Centrally sponsored schemes
for lake development. Presently the Authority has begun working
on two projects viz., Nagavara Lake and Vengaiahna Lake restoration.
Restoration
process :
Deweeding.
Interception and diversion
of sewage entering lakes.
Desiltation of Lake bed.
Providing
embankment
with silt and stone pitching.
Creating islands for birds.
Providing recreational facilities
like boat jetty and turfing.
Providing jogging path.
Improving and creating
habitat for aquatic life.
Protection
of lakes from
human and animal interference
by fencing.
