Publish Date: | Mon, 21 Feb 2022 11:05 PM (IST)
– Residents struggling with water problem at Aonli rehabilitation site
Anjad (Naiduniya News). More than half the residents of Amli resettlement living on the banks of Narmada are forced to wander for water. On Monday, the agitated residents protested by reaching the Panchayat Bhawan demanding water. After a heated argument with Secretary Mannalal Verma and Sarpanch representative, an application was given to the Panchayat regarding the demand of water. Talking about going to the public hearing on Tuesday, people told that the citizens living at the rehabilitation site of Amli are having to wander for water. The heat has started increasing in the early summer season. In the coming time, the weather will come in its harsh form. In such a situation, the problems of the residents of the resettlement site, who are getting troubled for water, will increase further. Citizens residing after constructing a house at the resettlement site are repenting by building a house at the resettlement site, because they have to travel far and wide every day for water. When the resettlement site was developed, tanks were constructed at the resettlement site for the provision of water for the displaced, but due to lack of water in many of these tanks, the residents have to wander for water. Resident Prakash Rathod told that he had built his new house at the rehabilitation site with great expectations. Residing with his family in his house constructed at the resettlement site. Ever since they have come to live at the rehabilitation site, they are getting worried for water. Under the Chief Minister Naljal Yojana, tap connection is not available. At the resettlement site, there is a tank built for the displaced at some distance from the house but the tank is of no use. There is no arrangement for water to reach the tank. She remains empty. Under the Mukhyamantri Naljal Yojana, the pipeline has been put in half the rehabilitation, but about 100 to 150 families are still living without water. If the tank is started after proper arrangement of water supply to the tank, then the residents will not have to go far for water. For essential work, water has to be supplied by private tankers. A lot of money has been spent on getting water from private tankers.
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