Residents of main market, Bangabagar, Khetyakhola, Golfai area, Mohati are forced to carry water from far away as there is no water in the stream.
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Darchula headquarters Khalanga has been without water supply for four days after a landslide swept away the water supply pipe. Due to the lack of repair of the broken water supply line, there is a shortage of water in the houses of Mahakali Municipality-4 and 5.
There is water shortage in Khalanga after the water coming from Mahakali-3 Garak river was blocked at two places. Ward president of Mahakali-4, Jagat Chunara, said that due to the landslide, the water pipes in Badali village and Malbela area were broken and there was a shortage of water supply in the headquarters. More than 10,000 people from about 2,200 households have been affected due to lack of water in the market.
According to the ward president, since there is no water in the stream, they are forced to carry water from far away in the main market, Bangabagar, Khetyakhola, Gulfai area, Mohati. Even though there is a shortage of water, the agency in charge of water supply has said that it has not been able to work due to continuous rain. According to Khadaksih Dhami, secretary of the Water Consumer Committee, there is a problem with the maintenance due to the rain on Sunday and Monday. Technicians have been working on the repair since this morning. Due to the landslide in the area where the water pipe is located, it seems that the repair work will take time.
The cost of the Khalanga urban water supply and sanitation project, which was started in Darchula from 2077/78, is 29 million rupees. Although Gwalek Construction Services has taken over the responsibility for the construction, the work of the project, which should be completed within one and a half years according to the contract, has not been completed. Khalanga The urban water supply project has not been constructed and handed over.
