Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 10: Various KP organizations have urged the Government to take immediate steps in restoration of water supply to Jagti township where the people were facing acute shortage of drinking water.
In a statement, BJP senior leader Virender Kuchroo said that disruption in water supply added to woes of Jagti township inmates and demanded that immediate steps be taken to restore the water supply in the township.
He also demanded that new water supply scheme be taken up in hand for the township as people often face water scarcity due to floods in river Tawi where from drinking water to the township has been supplied.
Expressing grave concern over water scarcity in Jagti township, Pinto Ji Chanam of Jagti Welfare Committee has made an appeal to Relief authorities to look into the matter and find out an everlasting solution to the problem. He said the people in the Jagti township have been made to suffer due to water scarcity as the authorities have failed to find its everlasting solution to it.
He has also sought the intervention of Relief and Rehabilitation Minister into the matter.
Samajwadi Party (SP) Migrant Cell president, Inder Ji Labroo has also demanded that a new water supply scheme for the township be started on the war footing basis as the inmates of Jagti were facing acute water scarcity since the township came into being.
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