Just Rs 3.15 cr for 40,000 lakes!

  • 15/10/2008

  • Deccan Herald (Bangalore)

By G Manjusainath, DH News Service, Bangalore: The Karnataka Lake Development Authority (LDA) has been projected as a villain for the poor state of the lakes across Karnataka... But its so-called failure was apparently forced upon it. Reason: The State budget had only Rs 3.15 crore for the Authority, mandated to take care of 40,000 lakes across the State. Last year