Under the ongoing conservation, preservation and beautification works of Upper lake around 200 trucks of watercress, grasses, mud and debris have been removed under cleaning process.
The Urban Administration and Development Minister Babulal Gaur and BMC Commissioner Vishesh Gadpale inspected the cleaning process on Sunday and instructed officials concerned to maintain the cleaning work at regular intervals at Upper lake of the Capital.
Gadpale informed the Minister about the process and told that during the rainy season the watercress, grass, mud and debris accumulates in large quantity in the Upper lake and it becomes essential to remove these unwanted things from the lake.
The cleaning work has been done speedily for the past one week and for accelerating the cleaning process of the Upper lake one porcelain machine, six trucks, two de-weeding machines were engaged.