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The State of Lakes and The State of Lakes and Waterbodies Waterbodies of of Southern India Southern India : Southern India Southern India : : : Threats , Challenges and Opportunities Date: February 29 2016 Date: February, 29, 2016 Venue: Alliance Francaise, Puducherry

Presentation by Presentation by D J Dr. Jasveen Jairath J i h Founder Convener- S Save Our Urban Lakes (SOUL) O U b L k (SOUL) Hyderabad

Present Water Supply Sources Present Water Supply Sources Present Water Supply Sources Present Water Supply Sources Himayatsagar Krishna Phase-1, and and Ph Phase-2, and 2 d Osmansagar Phase-3 lakes: 7.5 MGD Projects: j (In contrast to 258 full of 40MGD) MGD Godavari Godavari T Total l Phase-1 351.5 Project: MGD 86 MGD 86 MGD

Water Sources Water Sources Which Have Gone Dry Manjeera Phase 1 To 4 Projects: 120MGD 120MGD

GO 111 issued by MAUD GO 111 issued by MAUD GO 111 issued by MAUD GO 111 issued by MAUD � � GO 111 is issued on March 8,1996, GO 111 is issued on March 8,1996, prohibiting industries, big structures within 10-km radius of Himyatsagar and 10 km radius of Himyatsagar and Osmansagar � GO says 60% of the total area must be k kept open in the 10-km radius specifies floor i h 10 k di ifi fl space index at 1:0.5.

� The government order explicitly barred major explicitly barred major establishments near 84 listed villages in six mandals- ill i i d l Shamshabad, Moinabad, Shabad, Shankarpalli, Rajendranagar and Chevella Chevella

� � Government will constitute a Government will constitute a committee to amend GO-111, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar hi f i i h d h k Rao said on November 4, 2014 ,

� Government will take care of � Government will take care of cancelling GO-111, Minister Mahender Reddy said on September 3, 2015 September 3, 2015 � Th S � The Supreme Court has ruled that C t h l d th t GO-111 cannot be amended

Mir Alam Meso Mir Alam Meso-catchment Mir Alam Meso Mir Alam Meso catchment catchment catchment

Mir Alam Tank Mir Alam Tank Mir Alam Tank Mir Alam Tank

Mir Alam Tank Mir Alam Tank Mir Alam Tank Mir Alam Tank

showing drainage and ordering of tanks falling under Umdasagar meso-catchment Umdasagar meso catchment

Thank You D J Dr. Jasveen Jairath J i th Cell:9441233967 Email: jasveenjairath@gmail.com