Problem of drinking water in Siliguri, people standing in queue in front of a private drinking water supplier to buy water

Siliguri: Residents of Siliguri in West Bengal are facing a lot of problems with water. The water of Mahananda being supplied under Siliguri Municipal Corporation is contaminated and unsuitable for drinking. Teesta water is not available to the people of Siliguri because the repair work of the Teesta River is going on.

That is why Siliguri Municipal Corporation has requested not to drink the water supplied by the corporation. As an alternative, Siliguri Municipal Corporation is purifying the raw water of Mahananda and supplying it to the people of Siliguri.

As seen in the video, the residents of Siliguri are standing in a queue in front of a private drinking water supplier to buy water.

Teesta river flooded due to cloudburst late night in Sikkim, 43 people including 23 soldiers missing

Cloudburst In Sikkim: Late on Tuesday night in the northeast state of Sikkim, there was a rapid flood in the Teesta River caused by a cloud burst. The information we have so far indicates that 43 persons are missing. 23 soldiers are also included in this group. In the flood, 5 individuals perished.

In order to learn more about the condition of affairs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang. promised to assist them.

The Teesta area is filled with a horrific scene. Floods in this area have damaged everything from bridges to National Highway NH-10. The concerns of vacationers and their families are growing as word of the flood spreads.

The Teesta region’s Gangtok, Pakyong, Namchi, and Mangan districts have reportedly sustained the heaviest damage, according to sources in the Sikkim administration. In these places, several bridges have been destroyed by flooding. There were certain locations where the water level was so high that tall, multi-story buildings fell. 4 thousand nearby people have been safely evacuated to five relief camps by the rescue squad.

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