Saraswathipuram, Mysore Kukrahalli | |
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Saraswathipuram | |
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Nickname: Saraswathipuram | |
Coordinates: 12°17′58″N76°37′29″E / 12.29939°N 76.62476°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Karnataka |
District | Mysore |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 570009 [1] |
Saraswathipuram is a residential suburb of Mysore city in Karnataka State, India.
It is located on the western side of Mysore, and is sometimes considered part of downtown Mysore because of its proximity to the city center. [2]
There is a post office at Saraswathipuram.
Saraswathipuram was originally designed as a residential tract for teachers and most of the residents were academics. But recently people from all walks of life have settled there. The academics form a majority even now because the University of Mysore and many other major organizations are located in Saraswathipuram. The area is considered an upmarket place because of its shaded streets and beautiful parks.
Kukkarahalli Lake is located in Saraswathipuram. This is a property of the University of Mysore and maintained by the university administration. The lake was created in 1864 for irrigation purpose. The lake has a three kilometer long perimeter track which is popular among joggers and trekkers. The biodiversity of the lake area is impressive with many species of birds present in this area. preserve the lake by implementing several remedial measures.
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Kukkarahalli Lake also called Kukkarhalli Kere, located in the heart of the Mysore city, adjoins the Manasgangotri, the Kalamandir (Rangyana) and the Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) campus. It provides lung-space to the city. Mummadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar (1794–1868) of the Mysore dynasty was responsible for getting the lake created, in the year 1864, to provide water for irrigation to about 4000 ha of land outside the city. The Lake also used to be a source of water supply to the city of Mysore but over the years, sewage and excessive land encroachments and blockage of water flow sources almost led to the eutrophication of the lake. The University of Mysore and the citizen forums of Mysore continue to make efforts to preserve the lake by implementing several remedial measures. There is a 3.5-km walkway on the periphery of the lake with shaded stone benches for visitors to sit, relax and enjoy the scenic serenity of the lake.
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