June 8, 2022 3:25 PM

J&K: Bandipora administration cleans silt from Wular Lake area

<span style="color: #222222;">In a bid to conserve the country's largest freshwater body, Wular Lake, in Bandipora district of North Kashmir, the local administration has successfully cleared silt from three square kilometres of its area. As a result, the water retention capacity of the lake has increased.<br />''<br />''This portion of the lake had turned into a solid mass of land. Now, due to a massive dredging operation, the de-silted area has become a vast expanse...

June 8, 2022 3:25 PM

J&K: Bandipora administration cleans silt from Wular Lake area

<span style="color: #222222;">In a bid to conserve the country's largest freshwater body, Wular Lake, in Bandipora district of North Kashmir, the local administration has successfully cleared silt from three square kilometres of its area. As a result, the water retention capacity of the lake has increased.<br />''<br />''This portion of the lake had turned into a solid mass of land. Now, due to a massive dredging operation, the de-silted area has become a vast expanse...