The Environment Committee of the Kerala Legislative Assembly has instructed the district administration to formulate and implement a multi-pronged strategy to prevent the accumulation of waste in Ashtamudi Lake.
While evaluating the activities of various departments at a meeting, the committee, chaired by E.K. Vijayan, MLA, said that more Haritha Karma Sena members would be deployed for the collection and treatment of plastic waste from houses near Ashtamudi.