Drinking water scarcity to be resolved soon: Mayor
Agartala, May 18, 2023, TRIPURATIMES Desk
Agartala May 18: A high-level meeting was organized at the AMC Conference Hall on Thursday in presence of Jal Board officials, AMC Mayor Dipak Kumar Majumder, Municipal Commissioner Sailesh Kumar Yadav among others that discussed the drinking water crisis issues in different wards under AMC.
Speaking to the reporters about the meeting, Mayor Dipak Majumder said, “There are reports of several abnormalities in various ward areas under Agartala Municipal Corporation regarding drinking water”.
“The state government and the concerned department along with AMC is trying hard to resolve the water crisis at the earliest”, he said.
The Mayor further said, “After the previous meeting work of setting up 47 tube wells is already going on in different ward areas under AMC. Besides, decision of setting up 50 submersibles has also been taken to resolve the water crisis issue”.
Meanwhile, Municipal Commissioner Sailesh Kumar Yadav said that all necessary steps will be taken to solve the issues in water-stressed areas.