Floating wetlands meant to get rid of water pollution were launched on the Thevara-Perandoor canal by Mayor M. Anil Kumar. | Photo Credit: R.K. Nithin
The Kochi Corporation launched floating treatment wetland, an artificial platform that uses aquatic emergent plants to grow in water.
The platforms are used for bioremediation to absorb and remove contaminants and nutrients from the water. It was launched at the canal near the Panampilly Nagar walkway.
Mayor M. Anilkumar launched the facility.