Tag: thirst

No water in school: Students walk for hours to quench thirst

 
/ November 13, 2014

The nearest well to the Upper Middle School of Kailashpur is in the neighbouring village of Indrapatti. Students must walk there — miles away — in order to get drinkable water since the school doesn’t have a hand-pump.Community correspondent Amit Kumar reports from Bihar’s Gaya district on the deplorable state...

Shoddy Plumbing, Dry Taps

 
/ July 4, 2011

In Sayane Budruk village, Maharashtra, villagers are going thirsty due to poor water infrastructure.