Whereas Sasthamcotta lake in Kunnathoor Taluk of Kollam district is the largest fresh water lake of Kerala, source of water supply to Kollam Municipal Corporation and suburbs and is a Ramsar site deserving to be protected from pollution, sedimentation and encroachment; whereas the lake is subjected to pollution of anthropogenic origin; whereas urgent preventive and mitigative measures are required to restore and protect the wholesomeness of the lake.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/notification-sasthamcotta-lake
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/kerala-state-pollution-control-board
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lake-pollution
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lakes
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sasthamkota
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-act-1974
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sedimentation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kerala
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kollam-d
