Thursday, April 26, 2012

Kaikondanhalli Lake

Such a beautiful jogging track, almost 2KM, around a nicely located lake on Sarjapur Road. Shabana Azmi did wonders to beautify Bandra's promenade using her MPLAD funds. If only Bangalore MPs were less greedy, similar funding could provide a public space to residents of this water-starved area, reduce dependence on malls for evenings and weekend, and public use of the lake would ensure that builders don't slowly but surely destroy and encroach this prime location....

Lake-a-thon at Kaikondanhalli Lake in 2011

Kaikondanhalli Lake

















Update: the lake in 2020, 8 years later. All the green around the lake has been destroyed to make way for new apartments, that will probably drain their sewage into the lake. Notice the overall lack of green cover on this same area, in just a few years