More lakes to be restored from CSR funds, says Minister

Minister in charge of Mysuru district S.T. Somashekar on Saturday said a meeting will be convened soon to discuss restoration of more lakes in Mysuru using the funds set aside by various industries and corporate houses under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Speaking to reporters after visiting the Hebbal Lake that is being restored to its original charm by the Infosys Foundation, he expressed happiness over the manner in which the lake has been conserved and developed, turning the place into a major lung space for the people in the vicinity.