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Fully Fencing a nala is the first requirement, and most costly. Half-round pipe for Nala training is inexpensive and effective. … but freak floods can wash off the unpaved side gardens. Nala-training with Stone Pitching protects plantings during floods .
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Fully Fencing a nala is the first requirement, and most costly.
Half-round pipe for Nala training is inexpensive and effective
Nala-training with Stone Pitching protects plantings during floods
Manholes are repaired for sewage to run below Karve Rd garden strip
Pune Horti Supt Khaire needs temporary watchman cabin at entrance initially
Watchman uses portable pump to water garden with the nala waste-water
A settling pool helps clean smelly water at start of Kondwa nala garden
Turbulent flow in rocky nala-bed aerates the water and reduces smell
Nala-bed grasses are encouraged, but man-hole cleaning is done regularly.
Over-Bridge to Slum is fenced so residents can cross with dry feet.
Tall chain-link fence on over-bridge keeps garbage out of nala garden.
Debris in nala was used as soling for paths, then covered with soil
1-km long winding walk-ways lead to cuddapah-stone crossings
Lt Col Suresh Patil of Green Thumb Nursery planted bajra to attract birds
Waste-water inflow channel to the quarry was cleaned up and concreted
Canna plants where waste-water enters quarry help in initial cleaning. Creepers beautify the rocky walls.
Rock ‘islands’ in quarry lake will be developed for recreation