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Restoration of Karanipettu Lake in Vallam village at Kancheepuram District of Tamil Nadu

CAMS during the year supported the efforts of Environmentalist Foundation of India, which focusses on scientific revival of freshwater bodies through a community-based collaborative conservation effort in restoring Karanipettu Lake in Vallam village at Kancheepuram District. The restored lake has an increased storage capacity and has also ensured Enhance Flood resilience. As part of the restoration, the embankments of the lake has also been strengthened and has been fenced for restricting Garbage Dumping and Pollution.