A dimension within Agricultural Water Scarcity
Inquiries and comments about public water supply, access, and the availability of community water services.
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Overall Community Sentiment
There is a problem with water supply in our village. It would be good if water facilities were provided.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a problem with the public well in Ward No. 3. People travel 3 kilometers for water. It would be much better if a public well is constructed.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a problem with the public well in ward number three. People have to go 1 kilometer away to drink water, so it's a problem. It would be much better if a public well was built.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a water shortage for farming in our village. It would be good if this was facilitated.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
Oh, if there were water facilities in every house, we could use water properly and live well. Also, our road is not good; half of it is left unfinished. And during school hours, children cannot even go to school because all vehicles get stuck.
— Laxmi Bagh · Subdega, Sundargarh, Odisha
There is a water shortage for farmers in our village, it would be good to solve this.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
There is a water problem in our village. If this is resolved, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a shortage of water for farming in our village. If water facilities are provided, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a big water problem in our village at this time, if the tap water scheme and housing, toilets, and hospitals are built, our village will develop.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We need a well in our village. There is a problem with drinking water.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a water problem in our area. If water facilities are provided, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a big problem with electricity and water in our village. If we had continuous and timely electricity and water, all of us could do our farming and business well.
— Ram Kumari · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
There is a water problem for farming activities in our area, it would be good if this is resolved.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
In Amu village, there is a water facility for 400 people. It would be good if this is resolved.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
It would be good if every house had water and there were roads to the village; women would benefit.
— Laxmi Bagh · Subdega, Sundargarh, Odisha
There is a water problem for farming in our village. If proper arrangements are made, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha
There is a shortage of water for farming in our village. If proper arrangements are made, farming activities will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
In our village, there is a shortage of water for farming. If some solution is made for this, farming can improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a water problem for farming in our area. It would be good if this is resolved.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a well problem in the village. As soon as the handpump breaks down, we don't get water, so there is a problem. A well should be built in our village.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is no water tank system in our village. It would have been convenient if we had a water tank system.
— Laba Kumar sabar · Bada Baridi, Rayagada, Odisha
There is a water problem for farming in our village. If this is resolved, agricultural work will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
There is a water problem for farming in our village. If this is resolved, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
In our village, there is a collective water problem for farming, it would be good if you could facilitate it.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Lobersing (Phuntsokling Tibetan settlement), Gajapati, Odisha
In our village, there is a water problem for agriculture. If this is resolved, farming activities will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a water problem in our village.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a shortage of water for farming in our village. If proper arrangements are made for this, farming can be done.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
There is a water problem in our village. If some solution is found, farming will be started in our village.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
In the village, we need a well for drinking water. So, the problem is water.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
The water shortage in our village should be resolved.
— Kekti Tekam · Dindori, Madhya Pradesh
Our village has water problems for farming. If this is solved, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Lobersing (Phuntsokling Tibetan settlement), Gajapati, Odisha
Sir, in our village, there is a big water problem. We also need a proper system for irrigation, and some land should be made available so that we can farm, and proper roads should be provided.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
There is a water problem in Amgaon. If this is resolved, farming will be better.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha
In our village, there is a problem with wells for drinking water. Hand pumps are available in some places, but it is necessary to have a well.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a water problem for farming in our area. This needs to be resolved. If it is resolved, farming will be good.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha
There should be a school, hospital and water in our village
— Chanda
There is a major mobile network problem in our village area, and arrangements for water and hospital should be made so that
— bachcha lal · Ormaura, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We need a well for our house. We have to go very far for water, which creates a problem for our drinking water.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is no electricity in our village, there should be electricity. There should be network. And there is water but the water is not coming for the crops.
— Kamleah Kumar · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We don't go to villages where mobile towers don't catch signal and there are problems with water and hospitals. If these issues become equal (resolved), then it would be good and our village would also develop.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
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