AGARTALA, June 7 (TIWN): Due to water machines are left damaged, in various areas severe water crisis have hit the state. In such a crisis, Panisgagar subdivision is also suffering where farmers alleged that due to lack of maintenance the water machines left damage but the authority could not repair the machines yet. Reportedly, in last 1 year water pump machine are left non-functional in Panisagar subdivision’s East Jalabasa Gram Panchayat’s No-4 ward. Around 70 to 80 farmers’ families are being affected due to the water machines non-functional conditions. In the same way more farmers are being affected in various parts of Panisagar subdivision. The farmers are not getting sufficient water for their cultivation, neither the administration took any initiative for restoration of the machines. Being bound, the farmers raised the complaint before media.

Similar problems have been erupted in various parts of the North District, said reports.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXhpyoBROkY&feature=youtu.be  Damaged Water pump affecting Farmers in Panisagar. TIWN Video June 7, 2020