CS calls for regular water supply in rural areas after high court rebuke

CS calls for regular water supply in rural areas after high court rebuke.
Ranchi, May 12: In the light of High Court order, Chief Secretary Raj Bala Verma directed all the superintending, executive, JE and asst.
engineers to visit drinking water scarcity zone regularly and provide drinking water to the people.
She said that all the hand pumps should be repaired so that water could be provided to people in rural areas.
Mrs. Verma said that engineers will take information from the Jal Sahiyas on functional and dysfunctional hand pumps in their areas.
mail.
She said that every day development report should be sent by PMU Director and briefed the press.
She has directed to inspect those villages by 25th May which are hard hit from drinking water availability point of view.
It was said that the dysfunctional unit will be started in 2 days.
IAS and departmental officers are sent to districts for inspection.

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