Lake encroachment

Action plan to clear lake encroachments soon: BBMP

The rajakaluve system connects all the lakes in the city. So if one lake overflowed, the rajakaluve would automatically re-route the excess water to another lake.

13 September 2023, 21:45 IST

Action plan to clear lake encroachments soon: BBMP

13 September 2023, 21:45 IST

K'taka HC summons BBMP engineers over lake encroachment

The court was hearing a petition regarding encroachment in Subramanyapura, Begur and Puttenahalli lakes

16 July 2022, 10:14 IST

Karnataka HC summons BBMP engineers over lake encroachment

K'taka HC summons BBMP engineers over lake encroachment

16 July 2022, 10:14 IST

Lake encroachments cleared in Suntikoppa

A total of 49 lakes in Suntikoppa hobli have been encroached and among these, encroachments in four lakes have been cleared and the land has been handed over to the respective Gram Panchayats.

14 September 2021, 15:56 IST

Lake encroachments cleared in Suntikoppa

14 September 2021, 15:56 IST

Finally, BBMP cracks down on grabbers of lake lands

At Varanasi Lake, five encroachers had grabbed nearly an acre and six guntas of the total eight acres and 24 guntas of the lake land

06 July 2021, 04:35 IST

Finally, BBMP cracks down on grabbers of lake lands

06 July 2021, 04:35 IST

At least 4,500 acres of lake land grabbed in Bengaluru

The number is certain to go up once the survey includes the lake buffer zones, officials said

25 June 2021, 00:49 IST

4,500 acres of lake land grabbed in Bengaluru Urban (and it's an underestimate)

At least 4,500 acres of lake land grabbed in Bengaluru

25 June 2021, 00:49 IST

Panel orders to clear lake encroachments

The Legislature Committee on Local Bodies and Panchayat Raj on Thursday ordered to clear the encroached areas on the Yele Mallappa Shetty and Hulimavu lakes.

12 December 2019, 20:41 IST

Panel orders to clear lake encroachments

12 December 2019, 20:41 IST

Civic apathy destroying Bhoganahalli Lake: residents

Bhoganahalli Lake in southeastern Bengaluru has been “systematically destroyed” by a ruthless nexus of realtors and civic authorities, residents said.

13 October 2019, 19:09 IST

Civic apathy destroying Bhoganahalli Lake: residents

13 October 2019, 19:09 IST

Activists warn of stir over lake encroachment

Freedom fighter HS Doreswamy on Tuesday threatened to launch an indefinite hunger strike over the encroachment of lakes in Bengaluru.

21 May 2019, 20:22 IST

Activists warn of stir over lake encroachment

21 May 2019, 20:22 IST

Lake encroachers must be prosecuted, NGT tells KSPCB

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) to prosecute those encroaching Kaikondrahalli Lake's buffer zone in Varthur Hobli.

11 May 2019, 20:52 IST

Lake encroachers must be prosecuted, NGT tells KSPCB

11 May 2019, 20:52 IST

Bengaluru: Buffering zones, suffering lakes

The world sat up and took notice. It had to, when the unimaginably polluted Bengaluru lakes frothed in tandem, spewed out smoke and dramatically caught fire. But did everyone get the message that the lakes were sending in despair: That the unregulated encroachment of lake beds merited their highest attention?

27 January 2019, 01:58 IST

Bengaluru: Buffering zones, suffering lakes

27 January 2019, 01:58 IST