Report of the Expert Committee For Preservation Restoration of the Existing Tanks in Bangalore Metropolitan Area is a report from 1986 on preserving the tanks in Bangalore area. It was authored by a committee chaired by Sri. N. Lakshman Rau. Other members of the committee: S. Hanumantha Rao, Chairman, BPCAWP, (Pollution control board) K. Ananth, BDA, B.G. Channappa, Dept of Mines and Geology, R. M. Malavaiah, Town Planning et al.