
WRD begins annual exercise of removing hyacinth from Uyyakondan canal
The Hindu
Amidst concerns being expressed over the continued discharge of sewage into the Uyyakondan Canal, the Water Resources Department (WRD) has started removing the thick growth of water hyacinth on the city stretch of the canal
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