Puttenahalli Lake in Bengaluru is an example of what people can do when they work together with the authorities. A few residents living in the vicinity of the lake got the civic administration to rejuvenate it and then took on the onus of maintaining it themselves through a registered non-profit trust. Seeking active participation and donations from the neighbourhood, they have brought the lake back to life
Moved from Eutrophication to a living lake Moved from Single Ownership to Community owned lake Are moving from being unenthusiastic citizens to Citizen Scientists
