Chandigarh, December 18
Haryana Public Health Engineering Minister Sh. Ranbir Gangwa has said that the government is considering introducing a canal-based drinking water supply scheme for several villages in the Assandh Assembly Constituency, in view of the declining groundwater levels in the region.
Replying to a question raised by Assandh MLA Sh. Yoginder Singh Rana during the Winter Session of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha, the Minister stated that the proposal covers the villages of Ardana, Balu, Bandrala, Khanda Kheri, and Phaphrana.He informed the House that, keeping in mind the drinking water challenges faced by residents, the government is exploring the possibility of reviving canal-based water arrangements similar to earlier systems.
The Minister further added that the villages of Gangatehri, Kaul Khera, Popra, and Jhimri Khera are also included in the proposal. He said that a survey is currently underway for the implementation of the plan, and subsequent action will be taken upon its completion.
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