As residents of Powai, we need to be extremely vigilant of what is happening to Powai Lake. 50% of the lake is now covered with Hyacinths
Powai Lake – 50 Crores down in 10 years and now clogged with Hyacinths
Excellent video on Chhath Puja at Powai lake
Having cultural sensitivity is very important. When I first ventured into Durga puja I was completely taken aback by the non-vegetarian dishes being served near the Pandal. But now I love every time there is Durga puja pandal in Powai. Chhath Puja is something I don’t know more about, but as per Wikipedia it’s an ancient Vedic festival celebrated mostly …
Birds at Powai lake by Dr. Chirag Modi
In this extremely short video, Dr. Chirag Modi has compiled the numberous birds which can be spotted at Powai lake. Any Birdwatchers here?
Birds of Powai Lake
Article by lotus leaf. She blogs at http://lotusleaf-gardentropics.blogspot.com/. I spent the latter part of my holiday in Mumbai. Although I found the sweltering heat unbearable after my sojourn in the cool Himalayas, birds seemed to like the weather. They were busy mating and foraging.
Powai Lake Photos
Peaceful Powai Lake is an artificial lake that's a popular attraction in the Powai area. A stroll along the pathways around Powai Lake is really relaxing, and you'll be able to enjoy spotting a variety of water birds. These photos of Powai Lake reveal its beauty and bird-life.
Restoring Serenity-an article on powai lake by Aruna Thosar.
Restoring Serenity-on Powai lake an article by Aruna Thosar – Dixit, PRO, IIT Bombay (1986-2007)wrote for IIT’s mag Raintree. The Powai Lake was integral to the life of every campus resident; like a leitmotiv surfacing again and again. Toddlers playing on the green slopes of the guest house lawn while mothers or grand parents or the occasional dad, sat and …
