Victory for nature lovers: BMC to rescue Lokhandwala lake down in the dumps

Updated On: 25 April, 2015 08:15 AM IST | | Ranjeet Jadhav

<p>Illegal dumping has choked birding paradise, Lokhandwala lake and threatens its rich biodiversity; the BMC will now begin desilting the freshwater body and will also install a fence around it to prevent future problems</p>

Victory for nature lovers: BMC to rescue Lokhandwala lake down in the dumps

There is good news for nature lovers the BMC will soon begin desilting work at Lokhandwala lake, which is famous among birding enthusiasts. Illegal dumping of rubbish and other debris has choked this freshwater lake in Andheri (West) and is now a major hazard for the local biodiversity.

Illegal dumping has choked Lokhandwala lake and threatened its rich biodiversity