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Clean Soochipara, Pookot Lake
The RT Cell could identify many threats to the Soochipara waterfalls, posed due to the large inflow of tourists to the area. Plastic pollution was a major issue which threatened the quality of the waterfall and its premises. A mass awareness and cleaning programme was conducted by the RT Cell in association with the Tourism club at Soochipara.
Plastic pollution was the major problem which threatened the environment at Pookot fresh water lake too and the awareness and cleaning programmes conducted by the RT Cell helped solve this problem to an extent.
Environmental Survey
Environmental Survey was another RT cell initiative which helped work towards a better environment. It conducted survey at 17 properties in Wayanad and came out with a report on the environmental policies and energy management practices of hotels and resorts.
Streetlight Survey
A survey was conducted to measure the efficiency of streetlights in Vythiri Panchayat and a report was submitted to the panchayat. The authorities took necessary action and it benefitted the local people and the tourists alike.
Study on Sacred Groves
A study on the sacred groves was conducted by the RT Cell and it revealed the details of existing sacred groves in the region, their uniqueness and bio-diversity and thus it stressed the necessity of preserving the sacred groves.
