Residents unhappy with water supply system

Summary: The helpline set up by the district administration to address water scarcity is receiving a large number of complaints saying that the water supply system being set up using the funds released by grama panchayats is ineffective. People complained to the control room at Kozhikode taluk office that water pipelines set up by the Kerala Water Authority had been damaged. Officials with the District Disaster Management Authority said that water was being distributed through tankers to areas affected by water shortage. The number of calls is going up day by day,” a staff at the helpline told The Hindu. Panchayat…

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