Odisha water crisis: 705 piped water schemes delayed amid land, contractor issues

In Odisha, the rollout of 705 multi-village piped water systems is stalled by land acquisition hurdles and contractor complications, putting regions with unsafe water in jeopardy. The state is unveiling grand infrastructure plans and embracing solar-powered innovations, yet the pace of change remains disappointing.

Odisha water crisis: 705 piped water schemes delayed amid land, contractor issues
In Odisha, the rollout of 705 multi-village piped water systems is stalled by land acquisition hurdles and contractor complications, putting regions with unsafe water in jeopardy. The state is unveiling grand infrastructure plans and embracing solar-powered innovations, yet the pace of change remains disappointing.