Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 31: A deputation of a large number of people hailing from Ward 8 of Jammu West Assembly segment called on former Minister and Ex-MLA Sat Sharma (CA) regarding the problem of scarcity of water supply in their areas. Locals stated that the supply has become disruptive and also it’s irregular which has caused many problems for the thousands of inhabitants in these scorching summer and humid season when the demand of water and electricity is required mostly.
Addressing the delegation, Sat Sharma said that every house of the area was reached out by our team and it was brought to our notice that the area is facing acute shortage of water supply for which complaint has been passed to the Chief Engineer and their team to immediately look into the matter and the department has assured that the problem will be solved on priority and wherever necessary , pipes will be replaced or leakages will be repaired so that people are provided with facility of fresh drinking water.
He also stated that in this season there will be demand of water and electricity for which top officials have been informed about the scenario and they have been told to keep in view the demands of inhabitants of every area of Jammu West so that none of the inhabitants from all 26 wards of the Assembly segment face any problem concerning water and electricity.
Mandal secretary, Vishal Mahajan led the deputation and apprised the former MLA of the problems being faced by the residents of the Ward.