SRINAGAR, MARCH 18: The Vice-Chairman J&K Lakes and Waterways Development Authority today took an extensive visit of the Dal & Nigeen Lake.
During the visit, the Vice-Chairman took stock of the functioning of the Hull-based Bio-Digesters which have been recently installed as a pilot project in 06 number of houseboats. The Bio-Digesters is a DRDO technology and is under trial how it behaves in the Lake Ecosystem.
Besides, the de-weeding operation and de-weeding plans were also discussed wherein strict directions were passed to the team of officers to take up the necessary lake cleaning operations in a planned and efficient manner so that the management and conversation aspects of the lake ecosystem is carried out lucidly.
He also took a review of the various Mechanical equipment including lake cleaning Machinery and asked the concerned divisional head to keep the machines in a functional and in a state of readiness and to carry out de-weeding operations in a well-planned manner under proper supervision before the onset of the de-weeding season
VC during the visit was accompanied by various officers and a team of engineers including Superintendent Engineer LDA, Secretary LDA, Collector LDA, Executive Engineer Mechanical Division LDA, Executive Engineer Ist LDA, and other engineer staff of the Authority.