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- don’t waste water
Bhandara, Water is life. Knowing that there is nothing if no water, many people misuse water. And due to this the storage of water is decreasing. The rainy season receives more rain than other seasons. Irrigation is done from what is collected during the rainy season. Apart from this, water from various reservoirs, canals, lakes is also used for irrigation.
Will have to face water tragedy
The water level in Bhandara district is not very low, but due to the shortage in the water resources of the district, the concern is increasing that if the water scarcity is not taken care of in time, then in the coming time the whole district will face water tragedy. will have to face.
Bhandara district is famous for paddy cultivation.
The pure water of the river was available to the citizens to drink, but now that situation is not there. Most of the farmers of Bhandara district are completely dependent on rain water. But if it doesn’t rain, the farmers’ crop gets ruined. The water of the rivers is not suitable for irrigation because it has become polluted.
Bhandara district with seven tehsils is famous for paddy cultivation. The farmers get the water needed for paddy, but they have to depend on the monsoon rains. In urban and rural areas, water is seen flowing unnecessarily at many places. Wells have dried up and water in canals and reservoirs is negligible.
water level is going down
In the past, there was no method of taking crops in summers, due to which the water of the wells used to be sufficient for the people of the village, but now due to taking summer crop in the field itself, the water level is decreasing. Now, in the absence of monsoon rains, unseasonal rains, and famines, water is not available for irrigation. And this mourning is felt by the farmers of the district.
Water is being wasted in washing vehicles
There is a shortage of water in the summer season, yet some people are such that they do not forget to wash their vehicles even in the absence of water. During summer, when water scarcity is being felt in other areas including farmers, then those people get very angry if water is used to wash two wheelers and four wheelers. Those who get water with great difficulty.
Women have to travel long distances for water
Water is required in sufficient quantity to wash a four wheeler. Many people prefer to wash their vehicles before going out. For the water for which the women in the village have to travel long distances with a dagger on their heads. It is not appropriate to use the water that is sent to the houses of the townspeople after purifying the impure water of Wainganga river for washing vehicles.
Drinking water is brought by purchase
In different areas of the city, maximum water is used for washing cars. There are many people who wash their car twice or thrice a week. House-to-house water is used for drinking, after urinating, bathing, washing clothes, cleaning gardens, terraces, washing floors. Drinking water is brought only after purchase.
Take a pledge that water will not be misused – Sachin Bagde
Social worker Sachin Bagde said that the water situation in Bhandara district is good, but if the water of all other rivers including Wainganga river is purified as well as other water resources are also revived, then for many decades the people of the district will be affected. There will be no shortage of water. People living in both urban and rural areas should take a pledge together that they will not allow water to be misused.
Water keeps flowing in most of the houses and some public taps – Awake Citizens
On the condition of anonymity, an awakened citizen said that if seen, a lot of water keeps flowing in most of the houses and some public taps. Due to the arbitrariness of the use of water, the wastage of water is not being stopped, in such a situation it has to be kept an eye on how and when the water is being misused.