Mansa farmers wage a 70-year-long struggle for canal water

The root of this persistent problem lies in the faulty construction of a water course, known as 'Khal,' which was built several decades ago to supply canal water to the affected fields and was damaged shortly after its completion and remained unrepaired ever since.

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