11 neighbours have shared what matters to them — in their own words.
“I work for the Gram Panchayat, I don't get a government salary, just the usual salary given by their panchayat. We don't have a government salary. I am educating my children; they have studied up to a degree.”
“ಅಂತ ನಾನು ಗ್ರಾಮ ಪಂಚಾಯಿತಿ ಕೆಲಸ ಮಾಡ್ತೀನಿ ಸರ್ಕಾರ ಸಂಬಳ ಏನಿಲ್ಲ ಮಾಮೂಲಿ ಮಾಮೂಲಿ ಅವರ ಪಂಚಾಯಿತಿಯಿಂದ ಕೊಡೋ ಸಂಬಳದ ನಮಗೆ ಸರ್ಕಾರದಲ್ಲಿ ಇಲ್ಲ ಓದಿಸ್ತಾ ಇದ್ದೀನಿ ಮಕ್ಕಳು ಡಿಗ್ರಿ ಗಂಟ ಓದಿದ್ದಾರೆ ಮಕ್ಕಳಿಗೆ”
translated from Kannada
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“There has been no improvement in colleges; no one is enrolling in government colleges. People should join government colleges and improve them. And what are the three health issues?”
“Oh, there's a big problem with water here, and they don't clean the drain at the back, so water collects everywhere. Also, we don't have much electricity. Please provide that, that's all.”
“School children, the buses for children have become more. Now, buses do not stop at KR Pete Hand Post at all. Children miss many days of college to go to KR Pete College. It will be very difficult during exam time.”
“Oil is not being provided to farmers' children; a little attention should be paid to that.”
“From Circle to Hedral, a road should be built from Circle to Agnanalli. After that, what our village needs for all its hamlets is a Nadu Kacheri (revenue office), that's one important work that needs to be done. There was the main road and the Nadu Kacheri.”
“No, my friend, the road in our village is not good. There are stones and mud all over the roads in the village. All the elderly people walk on these roads. What if an accident happens? What about someone's life?”
“Our village has a population of 10,000 people, and there are 7,000 voters. Please, we need a Naad Kacheri (revenue office); we have to go 15 kilometers to Chimpuli. Please, we need it. Aralukuppe village.”
“In Moor, there's a problem with road drains and gutters. There's no cleanliness, everything is dirty. The Panchayat doesn't clean it. They will do something about it.”
“The roads in the village are our biggest problem. All the roads are dug up and in disarray. We need the roads to be repaired. That's our only problem, nothing else. All the roads near the circle are also in a bad state. We are requesting that the roads be developed a bit.”
“The road here is very bad, especially near Aralu Kuppa and Sante Malada. The road is very deteriorated there, and it needs to be repaired.”