AGARTALA, April 10 (TIWN) : Just within 2 days gap of rain, Tripura is suffering under terrible heat, resulting in various kinds of diseases and sickness among the common people.

Due to this weather various diseases like diarrhea, dysentery creates havoc in the remotest part of the State.

With the arrival of summer, , there seems to be a growing patronage among citizens for up market fruit juice stalls selling exotically named milk and fruit concoctions.

 With the doctors reporting a rise in several ailments. Cases of heat exhaustion, muscle cramps, stomach upsets and vomiting are also on the rise. The doctors advised people take in lots of water, salt and sugar and avoid unnecessary exposure to the sun. However with the onset of summer season, various water borne diseases like diarrhea, dysentery affects the people especially in the rural areas.

 Women and girls of the rural parts of the state Tripura bear the burden of walking miles at a time to gather water from streams and ponds full of waterborne disease that is making them and their families sick.