Residents of Bara Jamda railway quarters are facing severe water shortage in the scorching heat. Water supply has been disrupted in 36 quarters since June 10th due to a malfunctioning submersible pump in the borehole. Despite this, railway officials have shown no interest in addressing the issue. The railway earns...
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billions of rupees from the transportation of iron ore from the Bara Jamda area but is neglecting this problem, causing distress to railway employees and their families. Railway employees have reported that officials seem indifferent to the difficulties faced by those working on the branch line. They are being forced to live without water during the scorching summer, with the water supply being a mere formality. Tankers provide only one to two buckets of water per household for the entire day, which is insufficient. This has affected the household chores of the employees. Families claim that Dangwapasi ADEN Hariram Tripathi is only giving assurances and failing to resolve the water supply problem. Railway employees and their families, suffering in the intense heat with a scarcity of water, have appealed to senior railway officials to resolve the water crisis urgently.