The government has accorded administrative sanction for a project to regenerarte the environment of Veli-Akkulam lake, Minister fro Local Self-Governemnt Plolo Mohammed Kutty said. The Rs.24.56 Croroe project will be taken up under the Capital Region Development Programme. The Union Government will provide 70 percent of the project cost as grant-in-aid, while the stat government will foot the balance. The Department of Water Resources and the Kerala Water Authority will implement the project. The Kerala Sustainable Urban Development Project has been appointed the nodal agency.
(The Hindu, 26th July 2007)
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