Rejuvenation and Conservation of Saapta Sagar In Uajjian

Blue-Green Infrastructure refers to emerging solutions for sustainable urban planning and challenges by climate through nature-based solutions. Ujjain seven lakes also called as ‘sapta sagars’. Currently all the water bodies are polluted and are under bad condition due to discharge of different waste in the water bodies. Due to the huge religious impact on the city different religious rituals are happening around the water bodies. People are not visiting these lakes frequently due to the poor maintenance of the lakes and lack of green spaces. Having location in the city centre, the area around sapta sagars have no value and are getting encroached and getting polluted. To tackle these issues, rejuvenation of lakes through different nature-based solutions is important and will play a major role in conserving them.