SRINAGAR, JULY 17: A delegation from the Loktak Development Authority (LDA) Imphal, Manipur led by its Project Director, Heisnam Balkrishna visited the Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA), Srinagar to study the functioning of the Authority and its initiatives for the conservation and management of Dal Lake and exchange the experiences in management of waterbodies.<\/p>\n
The delegation, as per an official statement, called on the Vice Chairman, J&K LCMA, Khurshid Ahmad Shah, and held discussions on lake conservation, aquatic weed management, ecological restoration, environmental monitoring, and other technical aspects of lake management.<\/p>\n
During the interaction, the Vice Chairman briefed the delegation on the organizational structure, mandate and functioning of LCMA and highlighted the scientific and sustainable interventions being implemented for the restoration and long-term conservation of Dal Lake. He emphasized that such interactions among lake management agencies facilitate the exchange of technical knowledge, innovative practices and field experience, thereby strengthening conservation efforts across the country.<\/p>\n
During a technical session attended by senior officers, engineers, and scientists of LCMA, the visiting team was apprised of ongoing restoration works, mechanized weed harvesting, environmental monitoring and other conservation initiatives. The delegation also expressed keen interest in the floating jetties installed by LCMA at various locations of Dal Lake and explored the possibility of introducing similar infrastructure in Loktak Lake.<\/p>\n
The delegation later visited Dal Lake to oversee the weed management operations, restoration activities and floating jetties being undertaken by JK LCMA. The visit concluded with both organizations reaffirming their commitment to continued technical cooperation and the exchange of best practices for the conservation and sustainable management of Dal Lake and Loktak Lake.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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