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- The Koil Kulam tank in Sunkuvarchathiram, Kancheepuram district, adjacent to two temples, has been restored after 35 years of degradation.
- The restoration was carried out through a partnership between Exnora International Foundation and Hyundai Mobis Pvt. Ltd., a corporate social responsibility initiative.
- The project followed a court order that removed encroaching shops that had occupied the tank area for decades.
- The restoration marks a significant environmental and cultural recovery for the local community, which relies on the tank for both religious and practical purposes.
- The collaboration between the NGO and the corporate partner demonstrates a model for public-private partnerships in heritage and environmental conservation.
- The successful removal of encroachments highlights the role of judicial intervention in resolving long-standing land disputes.
- The project's completion after 35 years of inaction underscores the challenges of urban conservation in rapidly developing areas.
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- Koil Kulam tank and adjacent temples restoration· immediate
- Encroaching shops removal· immediate
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Named India · Kancheepuram district · Koil Kulam · Sunkuvarchathiram · Ajithkumar · D. Sneha · Exnora International Foundation · G. Narasimhan · Hyundai Mobis Pvt. Ltd. · Mohan · Rekha Nareshkumar · S. P. K. Thennarasu · S. Senthur Pari
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