Archive · 26 Sep 2025
Titan Restores Gunduperumbedu Lake in Kancheepuram
Titan Company and National Agro Foundation partnered to restore Gunduperumbedu Lake near Chennai.
The project involved removing silt, fortifying walls, and renovating water control structures.
These improvements increased the lake's water capacity significantly.
The lake restoration will aid agriculture, increase groundwater levels and will help the local community.
It is expected to benefit around 27,000 people directly and another 1.2 lakh people indirectly.
This project is part of Titan’s initiative, following a prior project earlier in the year.
Titan Company and National Agro Foundation collaborated to restore Gunduperumbedu Lake.
The restoration aimed to rejuvenate a vital water source in Kancheepuram.
The project included silt removal, bund strengthening, and gate renovation.
The lake’s water capacity increased by 26 crore liters.
The project will benefit 27,000 people and 1.2 lakh indirectly.
- Who
- Titan Company and National Agro Foundation
- What
- Rejuvenated Gunduperumbedu Lake
- When
- September 26
- Where
- Gunduperumbedu Lake, Kancheepuram
- Why
- To restore water source, improve agriculture, and benefit the community
Benefits
Drawbacks
Impact
Benefits
Positive impact on environment and farming.
Drawbacks
Not applicable.
- Project Partners
- Titan Company, National Agro Foundation
- Location
- Gunduperumbedu Lake, Kancheepuram
- Lake Area
- 157 hectares
- Silt Removed
- 1.05 lakh cubic metres
- Water Capacity Increase
- 26 crore liters
- Indirect Beneficiaries
- 1.2 lakh people