Title of the Projects Lake Restoration P S G R KRISHNAMMAL COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, COIMBATORE College of Excellence, NIRF 16th Rank Coordinator-Dr.P.MEENA Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) Villages Adopted Devarayapuram Ikkaraibooluvampatti Thennammanallur Narasipuram and Madampatti. in Thondamuthur Block, Coimbatore Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) Selected proposals Madampatti-Lake restoration Narasipuram -Bio conversion of Fish Waste to liquid Bio fertilizer LAKE RESTORATION-OBJECTIVE Water resources - integral part of our lives Lakes and reservoirs are vital for people’s sustainability, industrial operations and numerous day to day activities The current proposal is focussed on - Restoration of Vellachi Kuttai and Oorkuttai lakes located in Madampatti village. Choice of the lakes - based on the literature survey– accumulation of domestic pollutants & request from the Community. WORK PLAN Data collection viz., location, pollutant load, period of pollution, practical techniques required for operation through field survey Site investigation in a detailed manner pertaining to the collected data Sampling from the identified lakes and nearby water resources, further analyses of physio-chemical/biological water quality indicators WORK PLAN Contd...... • Organization of Awareness camps to the beneficiaries highlighting cause of pollution necessity of lakes’ restoration available and feasible methodologies • Employment of cost-effective methods in treatment of the polluted lakes METHODOLOGY In lake / Out lake : Factors (physical/chemical & biological) Testing Precipitation techniques Plantation of tree saplings (Neem & Jambolana) Pollution abatement through responsive camps Work Plan and Time line Activity 1-3 4-6 7-9 10-12 months months months months Data collection & Site investigation Conduction of Awareness camps Collection of the Water samples Parametric Examination of the water samples collected Adoption of cost effective methods for lake restoration Monitoring and evaluation of the lake OUTCOMES – BENEFIT TO VILLAGE Expansion of knowledge in non-dumping of waste materials into the lakes Improvement of water quality through cost- effective and sustainable methods Refurbishment of lake facilitating domestic & agricultural use Promotion of viable greenery – Afforestation- through plant saplings for water purification FUTURE PLAN Extension of the implemented objectives and methodology to other polluted lakes of Thondamuthur block in Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu Thank You.