Summary:
Agra: Taking cognizance of decreasing ground water level, Uttar Pradesh government has started working towards conservation of water bodies in cities. The plan is to make water bodies suitable for water conservation. Arrangement of illumination will be made around water bodies and dense plantation will be conducted. Arrangements will be made for treatment of sewers and nullahs discharging at water bodies. Therefore a plan has been developed for the conservation of water bodies in urban areas.” Under the plan, a pathway will be developed around existing ponds and lakes..