Abstract:
The report examines the proposed hydrologic and ecosystem studies at the Khajjiar lake in Himachal Pradesh. Since the lake plays a significant role in the ecology of the watershed. All aspects concerning water in the form of input and output needs to studied.
The state agencies are mostly concerned with the beautification of the lake and its surroundings, particularly from tourist point of view. However the problem needs to be examined in its overall perspective by studying the forest, stream and lake ecosystem.