For conservation of historical lakes of the city, the Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) added two new Weed Harvesters in its fleet. Mayor Alok Sharma with BMC Commissioner Tejasvi S Naik inaugurated one big harvester imported from America at the Upper lake.Both of them worshipped and travelled on the harvester to inaugurate it officially. The other harvester, the smaller one was also inaugurated in the same manner by them at the Kamlapati Ghat of lower lake.
On the occasion, Alok Sharma said that lakes are soul and life of the city, they are the identity of Bhopal. Conservation of lakes is the duty of local government. The BMC is committed towards conservation of lakes and it is increasing resources for this. “We have imported two new Weed Harvesters from America for cleaning the lakes and with help of the harvesters we will be able to keep our lakes more clean and hygienic in the future.
The Upper lake is life line of the city and we are working rapidly for its conservation,” Sharma added. In the event, Additional Commissioner Chandramauli Shukla, member of Mayor Council, Mahesh Makwana, In-charge of lake Conservation Cell SK Gupta were present along with others. The harvesters were bought from Clean Tech Infra ltd.