Renovation of Mirik Lake will be starting soon
The Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council (DGHC) will renovate the Mirik Lake. It is a popular tourist destination of Darjeeling.
The renovation work will help the neighborhood life of the place. Weeding the area, construction of the boat stand and renovation of a lodge, owned by the DGHC will be done in the project.
The total cost of the project is estimated at Rs 4 crore. And the entire project will be completed in couple of months.
The water of the lake was polluted by the disposal of waste and sewage water from the local houses and apartments in Darjeeling and siltation pollute the lake.
According to an official, as the lake is surrounded by residential apartments, all the wastes and sewage water are diverted towards the lake. Another problem is the collection of debris from streams located on the upper fringes whenever there is a rainfall.
The concerned authority is considering stopping all these possible causes to ensure the purity of the Lake water.
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Source: Times of India
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