Kovai Kulangal Padhukappu Amaippu Conducts Field Work at Kunnathur Lake in Kattampatti

The Kovai Kulangal Padhukappu Amaippu carried out field work at Kunnathur Lake in Kattampatti on July 14. The project includes repairing damaged pipes and constructing embankments using desilted soil, funded by corporate CSR initiatives.


Coimbatore: The Kovai Kulangal Padhukappu Amaippu conducted a field operation at Kunnathur Lake in Kattampatti (Kadathur) on July 14, focusing on restoration and improvement works. The initiative, part of the second phase of lake rejuvenation efforts, saw active participation from volunteers and committee members.



One of the primary tasks involved repairing a damaged pipe in the Miyawaki dense forest area, which was established with financial support from Zahoransky Moulds & Machines Pvt Ltd. Simultaneously, the team engaged in constructing embankments using soil obtained from the ongoing desilting work.



This desilting project is being carried out with CSR funding from Sri Bannari Amman Sugars and Siva Distilleries.



As part of the day's activities, the team also undertook the relocation of water tanks that had been previously placed along the lake's periphery.



These operations were carried out by members of the Kovai Kulangal Padhukappu Amaippu and volunteers from 9 AM to 12 PM on July 14.

This collaborative effort demonstrates the ongoing commitment to preserving and enhancing Coimbatore's water bodies, combining corporate social responsibility initiatives with community involvement for sustainable lake management.

Water Levels Rise in Major Dams Across Coimbatore and Tiruppur Districts Following Rainfall

Water levels have increased in five major dams across Coimbatore and Tiruppur districts as of May 3, due to continuous i...

Karpagam Pharmacy College Convocation 2026 Celebrates 325 Graduates

Karpagam Pharmacy College held its convocation ceremony on May 2 at Oththakkal Mandapam in Coimbatore. Dr. V. Kalaiselva...

Chithra Pournami Pilgrimage: Devotee Dies While Climbing Velliangiri Hills

A 34-year-old devotee died after collapsing while climbing the Velliangiri Hills during the Chithra Pournami pilgrimage....

NEET 2026 Conducted at 16 Centres in Coimbatore; 7,181 Candidates Appear

A total of 7,181 candidates, including 298 government school students, are appearing for NEET 2026 across 16 centres in...

Evening Thunderstorms Likely Across Coimbatore Over Next 3 Days

Coimbatore to experience hot mornings and increasing evening thunderstorm activity over the next three days, with clouds...

Coimbatore Press Club flags irregularities in issuing media passes for covering election counting

Coimbatore Press Club has alleged discrepancies in issuance of media passes for polling and counting, urging the Chief E...