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Learn how to build a DIY aquarium top cover using thermocol (styrofoam) and popsicle sticks – lightweight, creative, and budget-friendly! 🐠 This handmade cover is perfect for small tanks ...
In an attempt to conserve water in Tamil Nadu's Vaigai dam, officials of the Public Works Department came up a novel idea. It involved using thermocol sheets, worth Rs 10 lakhs, to cover a portion ...
An ‘experiment’ by public works department officials to try and cut water loss due to evaporation in Vaigai dam by covering a small portion of it with thermocol sheets came unstuck when parts ...
The paper says during the period of study, there was a thunderstorm that led to breakage of the thermocol sheets, but it was still effective later in reducing evaporation.
Days after launching an innovative method to prevent evaporation using thermocol, which immediately drew criticism, Tamil Nadu minister Sellur K Raju said it was not his idea, it came from officials.
In a bizarre attempt, a minister floated thermocol sheets in a water reservoir in Madurai to prevent evaporation of water in drought-hit Tamil Nadu.
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Once the thermocol wears out, the fishermen rebuild the craft with fresh sheets. "It is light and easy to maintain but fishing on it has its own risk.
Tamil Nadu Co-operatives Minister Sellur K Raju (centre), government officials and civic workers use thermocol polystyrene sheets to attempt to cover the reservoir at the Vaigai Dam in Madurai.