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2018 Lake Activities
Jan- March
Deweeding in KVH lake
Apr - July
KKH
Harvested 1000 Kgs of Leaf compost to manure the plantations around the lake.
Set up a new composting unit
Dry leaves spread around the herb garden for mulching
Completed diversion drain project
Soul kere
Blocked all the sewage inlets with iron meshes to avoid debris entering the lake.
July - Sep
KKH
filled the tanks and got the toilets cleaned using the solar motor. Tomorrow they will take the water from the tank to water to herb garden.
Engagement with Rotary Kids - Field work at the lake - Padma has the details
Visit by butterfly specialist (presently working at the Raj Bhavan butterfly garden), she gave us many pointers. Firstly the current place is not appropriate as it is shaded, near the composting area is a ideal place provided the soil is not rocky.
The specialist will give us the list of names of plants that are needed. Post that we will get a estimate as to the cost. ...red mud, manure, plants etc
Fisherman cooperative seeding the lake with Rohu and Kayla(sp). They've interoduced 40000 of each
Thanks to residents for joining hands to revive the butterfly garden. Special thanks to Dilip for leading the activity from start to end and some kids who passionately participated.. We had Mr. Damodharan a butterfly enthusiast coming all the way from Frezer town for the activity. We feel really happy to have reached the message to the other end of the town.
planted 125 plants of 25 different species.
KVH
Solar pump at Kasavanahalli lake is also successful. We can now fill the overhead tanks.
Soulkere
Around 300 volunteers from Genpact planted 500 saplings of shrubs and vegetable plants at Soule kere
July - December
KKH lake - Deweeding inside the lake
Clearing weeds on the bund
Manured butterfly garden with leaf compost and cow dung
Sowl kere - Deweeding inside the lake
Clearing weeds on the bund
KVH - Deweeding inside the lake
Clearing weeds on the bund