Visakhapatnam, Oct. 16 -- Water conservationist and environmentalist Dr Rajendra Singh urged the government to protect Simhachalam's sacred lands, Visakhapatnam's hills and its vital water resources, expressing concern over the potential environmental impact of the proposed Data Centre project.

Dr Singh, popularly known as the 'Waterman of India' who offered prayers at Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple, Simhachalam, near here on Thursday, appealed to the government to safeguard the region's fragile ecosystems.

He was accompanied by Jal Biradari National Convenor and environmental activist Bolisetty Satyanarayana.

Addressing the media at the foothills of Simhachalam, Dr. Singh expressed concern over the reported allocation of Devastha...