Bengaluru, April 8 -- Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has directed officials to prevent the flow of sewage water into Bengaluru lakes and fill all the lakes with treated water

Shivakumar, who is also the Bengaluru Development Minister, held a meeting at the Bengaluru Urban Deputy Commissioner's office to assess the progress made in conserving lakes, disposing of waste, and other related works.

A press release said that it was decided in the meeting to hand over the responsibility of filling Bengaluru lakes with treated water to Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB). It was also decided in the meeting to instruct all the DCs and CEOs of Zilla Panchayats to take all necessary action to deal with potential water s...