PVTG tribal women seek safe drinking water facilities in ASR district

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Women belonging to the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) Kondhu assemblage connected Thursday person urged the authorities to supply harmless drinking h2o facilities successful Dayarthi colony nether Jeenabadu panchayat successful Ananthagiri mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district.

The villagers said that astir 450 tribal residents successful the hilltop colony were babelike connected contaminated watercourse h2o for drinking purposes, resulting successful predominant illnesses specified arsenic malaria, acold and fever. They alleged that contempt the implementation of schemes specified arsenic Jal Jeevan Mission and Janman, drinking h2o facilities had not reached their village.

The residents said that roadworthy connectivity to the colony had precocious improved aft Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan visited the area, but the drinking h2o contented remained unresolved. They besides pointed retired that patients had to question to Devarapalli successful backstage vehicles for treatment, spending astir ₹2,000 connected transportation.

Tribal women, including Vantala Radha, Lakshmi, Kanthamma and Devi, demanded borewells and household pat connections. CPM territory enforcement subordinate K. Govinda Rao, on with section leaders Sridhar, Somanna and Narsinga Rao, urged the authorities to resoluteness the contented instantly and warned of a protestation astatine the ITDA bureau if nary enactment was taken.

Published - May 07, 2026 09:57 p.m. IST

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