WRD Completes Restoration of Essential Irrigation Tank for Vellore Corporation

Officials from the Water Resources Department (WRD) announced that the rejuvenation of a local tank has been successfully completed as part of the Rehabilitation and Restoration of Twin Lakes scheme. The project was undertaken at a total expenditure of ₹19 crore.

This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance water conservation, improve water quality, and restore the ecological balance in the region. The scheme aims to revitalize twin lakes that may have experienced degradation due to factors such as urbanization and pollution. The revitalization project is expected to benefit local communities by enhancing water availability for agricultural and drinking purposes, while also supporting biodiversity in the area. Further details on the projects specific impacts and future plans for maintenance and community engagement are anticipated from WRD officials in the upcoming weeks.