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(e) Quantum of untreated sewage flowing in Koramangala & Challaghatta and Hebbal valley with its proposed Underground Drainage network plan and others.
(f) Details of plan for diversion of treated wastewater to Kolar, Chikaballapur and other districts of Karnataka.
(g) Details of Rejuvenation of lakes and water bodies in Bengaluru etc. Third meeting of the Joint Committee was conducted on 18.09.2020 to discuss and review the status of Action taken on the defaulters followed by Action Plan for compliance etc., 3.0 About River Thenpennai Thenpennai River also known as South Pennar or Dakshina Pinakini is an interstate River. The River originates on the south eastern slopes of Chennakesava Hills, northwest of Nandidurg of Chikaballapur district in Karnataka State at an altitude of 1000m above mean sea level, which flows in the southern direction through Chikkaballapura, Bengaluru Rural and Bengaluru Urban districts in Karnataka state and descends to Tamilnadu near Hosur.
The joint committee discussed that the quality of water flowing in river Thenpennai could be assessed based on the water samples from the above four major drains/channels, river flowing in major confluence points and interstate monitoring locations identified in consultation with concerned State Pollution Control Boards such as Channasandra bridge, Samethanahalli, Mugalur bridge, Sokkarasanapalli, Bagalur bridge, Kodiyalam, Kelavarapalli.19
ABOUT RIVER THENPENNAI 38 | P a g e Thenpennai River also known as South Pennar or DakshinaPinakini is an interstate River. The River originates on the south eastern slopes of Chennakesava Hills, northwest of Nandidurg of Chikaballapur district in Karnataka State at an altitude of 1000m above mean sea level, which flows in the southern direction through Chikkaballapura, Bengaluru Rural and Bengaluru Urban districts in Karnataka state and descends to Tamilnadu near Hosur.
(vii) Sokarasanapalli:
Sokarasanapalli is located at interstate border of Tamilnadu and Karnataka with a distance of 500 m from the river bed.
Sokarasanapalli is an interstate water quality monitoring location being sampled by Karnataka on a quarterly basis. The flow of water in sokkarasanapalli was observed as greyish and with growth of floating aquatic plants in a large area.
(viii) Kodiyalam: Kodiyalam is situated in north east direction of Hosur district, Tamilnadu. In kodiyalam, there is one anicut which has two sluices constructed to distributewater flowing from sokkarasanapalli for agriculture purpose. Central Water Commission, Cauvery and Southern Rivers Division monitors flow of the river at this location. Water was found to be flowing in greyish color and frothy foam was floating on the river.