It would be a shame for the whole country in India if someone died due to water in the 21st century –
about 5 million liters of water left took by a special train reached Latur. The train had left from Miraj on Monday with water and reached Latur today morning. the train took about 18 hours in 350 km distance.
As per information, it will be empty in step-well by water pipeline near train station. Then the city will be targeted through Tankers . This Train Help Service is Following the orders of the state Gov & railway Board.
The Central Railway chief speaker Mr. Narendra Patil said, the first shipment of 10 cartons, each compartment has a capacity of 50 thousand liters. These coaches were full of water at the railway station Miraj in Sangli district. Latur district administration is acquired a large well located near the train station . The water will store in this wells and then it will supply in Latur city.
Let me tell you that people from Marathwada villages in Maharashtra, facing drought and have only option to migrate to cities. More than 500 agricultural workers and farmers are living in the area of ghatkopar mumbai. These farmers have no work, no money in the village of Nanded and Latur, and their living conditions is also worse the city .
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal also appreciated to Prime Minister to send water to Latur people by train . He also offer help to the people of Latur in this time of water crisis.
Kejriwal wrote in a letter to The Prime Minister, Latur is currently facing severe water shortages. The government decided to help them by train to deliver water. Your move is commendable.
He added that it would be a shame for the whole country in India in the 21st century if death of any due to water. It is duty of the whole country in this crisis that we have to help the people of Latur.
He offered to help, saying that people of Delhi ready to give 10 million liters of water every day for the next two months to Latur. If the central government arrange for sending the water to Latur city then government will provide enough water immediately.
He also suggest to the Prime Minister that they have to appeal to help to all chief ministers of india. They hope that the state will definitely help in this noble cause.
train arrived early Tuesday with five lakh liters water to drought-prone Latur in Marathwada region of Maharashtra . train left from the Mirage on Monday with 10 water-filled wagon . A wagon has 50 thousand liters of water . Marathwada region is facing By far the most severe drought.