Poster - Rejuvenation and Sustainable Management of Kotitheertha, Gokarna Temple Pond
IISc Team @ Gokarna to visit the pond
Ponds at Gokarna
Ponds at Gokarna
Dr. TVR & Dr. Durga Madhab Mahapatra
Kotitheertha Temple Pond @ Gokarna
Kotitheertha covered with Algae & Macrophytes
Dr. TVR discussing with Temple authority
IISc Team collecting the samples from the pond
Pond fully covered by Macrophytes
Nymphae nouchali
Ceratophylum demersum
Ceraptoteris thalictroides
Valisneria spiralis
Rotala macranadra
Limnophylla heterophylla
Nymphoides
sp.
Limnophylla aromatica
After IISc Study and Intervention
Pond is now clear
Macrophytes have been reduced
Pond is rejuvenated
Invitation by Temple Authority - Kotitheertha Rejuvenation Programme
School Students attending the Programme
Mr. Vinay presenting Kotitheertha poster to School Students
(LtoR) Dr. M D Subhash Chandran, Dr. T V Ramachandra, District Commisioner Mr. Ujwal Kumar Ghosh, Zilla Panachayat President Ms. Mahalakshmi Badti , Mr. Rehman (Fish Expert), Temple Chief
Fish release into the pond by the dignitaries