Villagers in Jajpur’s mining block walk miles for drinking water, admn flags unsafe use
Women in tribal villages near chromite mines trek over a kilometer daily for water as safe drinking water sources are contaminated. Authorities sealed unsafe tube-wells due to hexavalent chromium pollution, but pipeline water is reportedly used for agriculture, leaving villagers dependent on streams.
Women in tribal villages near chromite mines trek over a kilometer daily for water as safe drinking water sources are contaminated. Authorities sealed unsafe tube-wells due to hexavalent chromium pollution, but pipeline water is reportedly used for agriculture, leaving villagers dependent on streams.
