The MM Lake, Information Meeting

The document comprises notes from an information session conducted on September 19, 2023, discussing the significance and construction details of the Matrimandir Lake in Auroville. It references the original plan of Auroville drawn by the Mother in 1965, focusing on the inclusion of the lake as a key element. The discussion explores alignment of the lake’s construction with modern water management techniques, emphasizing its importance for sustainable water storage and hydroelectric potential. Additionally, it discusses the use of HDPE foil for ensuring zero-leakage in the lake’s construction and highlights factors such as depth and evaporation rates in determining the efficiency of water storage.