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Other important places that Sankar marked for conservation were Durgaiah Pond, beside the Saraswathipuram Swimming Pool. SG Vombatkere, heritage expert Prof NS Rangaraju, structural engineer NR Ashok, historian Echanuru Kumar and Nirmala Mahapathi were present at the meeting. “The government must understand the importance of the amendment,” the members opined.MCC commissioner KH Jagadeesh, Mysuru Urban Development Authority chairman Kantharaju Urs, Major General (retd.) “This sub-committee will also assess the condition of heritage structures,” said Sankar, seeking the opinion of the heritage panel members on the proposed renovation of the Samskrit Patashale hostel.Officials were also instructed to inspect the condition of Folklore Museum at the Jayalakshmi Vilas Palace housed within the Manasagangothri campus of the University of Mysore. “The pond has recently turned into a dumpyard..