2024-06-13 04:44:43
New Delhi: The capital Delhi is dealing with a extreme water disaster as of late. There’s a large scarcity of consuming water in lots of areas of Delhi. The federal government is making an attempt to provide water by sending water tankers to the areas, however even after this the issue is just not being resolved. The Delhi authorities is blaming the Haryana authorities on this difficulty. There may be quite a lot of politics on the water disaster, however solely the individuals of Delhi are bearing the brunt of it. In the meantime, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has additionally entered this matter. He met Delhi authorities ministers Atishi and Saurabh Bhardwaj at Raj Niwas and reviewed the state of affairs of water disaster. The LG assured the Delhi ministers that he would elevate the difficulty of water provide with the Haryana authorities. However he suggested each the ministers to not get entangled in ‘accusation and counter-accusation’ and resolve the problems amicably.
Haryana accused of not offering water
It’s value noting that the ruling Aam Aadmi Occasion authorities in Delhi has accused the BJP-ruled Haryana of stopping Delhi’s share of water for the final a number of days as it’s going by a extreme water disaster amid scorching warmth. After the assembly, Delhi Water Minister Atishi stated that Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has assured her to speak to the Haryana authorities to make sure that the capital’s share of 1,050 cusecs of water is launched into the Munak canal.
LG assured to speak to Haryana
A press release from the Lieutenant Governor’s workplace stated Saxena assured the ministers that he would take up the difficulty of water provide with the Haryana authorities and request them to launch extra water on humanitarian grounds. It stated Saxena additionally suggested the ministers to keep away from “blame sport” and cease wastage of water. “The Lieutenant Governor suggested the ministers to not take pleasure in pointless blame sport and resolve the difficulty amicably with the neighbouring states. He additionally identified that if Haryana releases extra water past its allotted share, Delhi doesn’t have ample water remedy crops (WTPs) and capability to deal with the water and provide it to the residents of the capital,” the assertion stated.
The place is there water scarcity in Delhi?
In keeping with the officers of the Jal Board, about 21,500 individuals within the metropolis are affected by the scarcity of 1 MGD. In the previous few days, in most areas of Delhi, both there is no such thing as a water provide or if there’s, it’s a lot lower than the requirement. This contains some areas of Munirka, Vasant Kunj, Mithapur, Kiradi, Sangam Vihar, Chhatarpur and Baljit Nagar. On the identical time, there’s a scarcity of water in Rohini, Begumpur, Vasant Kunj, Indra Enclave, Rohini, Sarai Rohilla, Manakpura, Dolivalan, Prabhat Highway, Raigarpura, Beedanpura, Dev Nagar, Bapa Nagar, Naivalan, Baljit Nagar and East Patel Nagar.
Haryana’s lies had been uncovered by its personal affidavit: Atishi
Delhi’s Water Minister Atishi has stated that Delhi is just not getting as a lot water because it ought to. The water launched by Haryana is disappearing someplace and isn’t in a position to attain Delhi. She stated that ever since this matter has reached the Supreme Court docket, the water stage of Wazirabad Barrage is constantly falling. The Haryana authorities is just not releasing as a lot water because it ought to for Munak Canal and Wazirabad Barrage. The results of that is that every one the water remedy crops in Delhi will not be in a position to work in keeping with their capability and there’s a water disaster in the whole Delhi.
Atishi once more focused the Haryana authorities
Atishi alleged that once we speak to the Haryana authorities, they are saying that they’re releasing water, however the place does this water disappear on the way in which. The lies of the Haryana authorities have been uncovered by their very own affidavit filed within the Supreme Court docket. The Haryana authorities didn’t give strategy to the water being despatched from Himachal Pradesh and the conspiracy of the Haryana authorities didn’t cease right here. The water that comes within the Munak Canal, Haryana is constantly releasing much less water even after the choice of the Higher Yamuna River Board. Haryana has launched much less water for 4 days earlier than the elections in Delhi.
Atishi alleged that the affidavit submitted by the Haryana authorities within the Supreme Court docket clearly exhibits that as a substitute of 710 cusecs of water that will have been launched on 7, 8, 9 and 10 June, solely 657 cusecs of water was launched and as a substitute of 330 cusecs of water that will have been launched on the different centre, solely 310 cusecs had been launched. It’s clear from the affidavit given by Haryana that it’s releasing much less water on the Munak Canal. On account of which the water disaster in Delhi continues.