Govt to Invest Rs 7.3 Crore for Beautification, Desiltation of Shillong’s Ward's Lake

Govt to invest Rs 7.3 crore for beautification, desiltation of Shillong’s Ward's Lake

Shillong, June 17: The state government has earmarked Rs 7.3 crore for beautification and desiltation of the iconic Ward’s Lake to further enhance its potential as a tourist destination. Informing this on Tuesday, Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh said, “Through the department of Urban Affairs, I am glad to share with you that an amount of Rs 7.3 crore has already been earmarked for the work of beautification of the lake. This beautification would i…

Rs 7 crore to beautify & desilt Ward's Lake - Meghalaya Monitor

Shillong, June 17: The state government has earmarked Rs 7.3 crore for beautification and de-siltation of the iconic Ward’s Lake to enhance its potential as a tourist destination. “Through the department of Urban Affairs, I am glad to share with you that an amount of Rs 7.3 crore has already been earmarked for beautifying the lake. This beautification will involve treatment of the water, what is known as oxygenation,” said Tourism Minister Paul …