As part of Ms. Bedi’s weekend morning round-up, she, along with her Raj Nivas staff visited the Sitheri Main Canal. The Sitheri Main Canal feeds several lakes and tanks in Bahour, the rice bowl of Puducherry. | Photo Credit: Special ArrangementLieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi on Sunday said that heavy machinery will be engaged for cleaning the Sitheri Main Canal, which feeds several tanks and lakes in Bahour, the rice bowl of Puducherry. The cost of cleaning the canal running to a length of a few kilometres is estimated at ?6 lakh. Hence, it was decided to replace manual cleaning with earth movers to clear the channel for a distance of 7 km.
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