Jamshedpur: Around 15,000 people living in it bagbera The colony here has been facing water problem for more than a week after the motor of the filtration plant of the Drinking Water and Sanitation Department was damaged and waiting to be repaired.
Resident SK Singh said, “We are dependent on piped drinking water but are now collecting water in buckets from nearby panchayats for drinking, cooking and other household purposes. But how can we continue this?” He said the residents have decided to gherao the local office of the department on March 9 as the supply is not restored.
The head of the Bagbera Madhya Panchayat, statue shaved “We are facing continuous failure in supply. However, neither the Village Water Sanitation Committee nor the department is taking our complaints seriously.
The colony has 1,150 domestic tap connections, while over 400 households illegally source water from supply lines. “Summer is about to start and we are already starting to face water crisis,” sadly Sanjay KumarResident of New Colony of Bagbera.
Executive Engineer of the Department, jason horoSaid, “The Village Jal Samiti is responsible for the maintenance of the Bagbera drinking water project. We have agreed to help fix the motor within a few days considering the inconvenience caused to the families.”
Resident SK Singh said, “We are dependent on piped drinking water but are now collecting water in buckets from nearby panchayats for drinking, cooking and other household purposes. But how can we continue this?” He said the residents have decided to gherao the local office of the department on March 9 as the supply is not restored.
The head of the Bagbera Madhya Panchayat, statue shaved “We are facing continuous failure in supply. However, neither the Village Water Sanitation Committee nor the department is taking our complaints seriously.
The colony has 1,150 domestic tap connections, while over 400 households illegally source water from supply lines. “Summer is about to start and we are already starting to face water crisis,” sadly Sanjay KumarResident of New Colony of Bagbera.
Executive Engineer of the Department, jason horoSaid, “The Village Jal Samiti is responsible for the maintenance of the Bagbera drinking water project. We have agreed to help fix the motor within a few days considering the inconvenience caused to the families.”