After being pulled up by Nationwide Inexperienced Tribunal (NGT), the Karnataka minor irrigation division Friday floated tenders price Rs 2.53 crore to hold out the restoration of Chandapura and Muthanallur lakes within the Anekal taluk of Karnataka by clearing the encroachments.
In accordance with the division, the restoration work needs to be accomplished by mid-2023, earlier than the onset of monsoon. The work includes desilting the lakes and making preparations for the pure therapy of untreated water flowing into the lakes. The income division has been requested to conduct surveys of the lakes and take away encroachments accordingly.
Leopard dies on Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway after being hit by automobile
A leopard aged about three years died after allegedly being hit by a automobile on the Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway close to Jigenahalli in Ramanagara district, 50 km from the Karnataka capital, on Monday morning.
In accordance with forest officers, the leopard was a male. “We suspect a dashing automobile may need hit the leopard injuring it severely within the head, which led to its dying,” stated an official.
Whereas there was no proof of any automobile, forest officers have filed a case underneath the Wildlife Safety Act and are investigating.