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After seven months of paperwork and permissions, Gurunandan Rao and his team transformed a forgotten, silt-filled pond into a thriving water body in a single night. Birds returned within days, and the pond now holds twice the water it once did.
A once-thriving lake that served farming communities near Chennai is being restored after decades of pollution and encroachment. The project will protect thousands of homes from flooding and revive groundwater supplies.