KMC may allow fishing at Rankala to curb pollution

Kolhapur | Sunday | 18th November, 2018

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At present, only some parts of the lake have seen the growth of the blue-green algae because of sewage water pollution. KOLHAPUR: Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) is considering opening up Rankala lake for fishing. Meanwhile, KMC started boating in Rankala Lake. Other small water bodies too could be opened up for fishing, which would be one way to ensure water bodies are free from pollution.City corporators made this suggestion to the civic administration. The estate department will prepare the plan detailing the feasibility of fishing activity, whether to hire a private contractor or to carry out work through KMC staff,” Vyaghrambare said..