Several villages in Tral subdivision are facing acute water shortage from past few days and authorties have put blame on people for damaging the supply line.
The residents of several Tral villages including Dadasara ,Noorpora , Chandrigam, Batgund told INS that they are facing immense hardships from past two days due to the shortage of portable water.
“Due to shortage of drinking water people here are facing lot of problems. Despite back to back reminders, the PHE authorities have failed to restore the suppy till now,” residents rued.
They appealed higher officials of Public Health Engineering (PHE) to redress their genuine demands at earliest.
Exn. PHE Division Awantipora, Ravi Kant, told INS that, “The supply was damaged by people and the process of restoration is going on since Sunday morning”.
“Our employees including AEE’s are on job to restore the supply in the said areas and it will be done till today evening” Ravi Kant said.
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