RAWALPINDI: The sizzling heat and continuous water shortage have made the lives of residents miserable.
The residents of cantonment areas including Chur Chowk, Afshan Colony, Tench Bhatta, Meharabad, Habib Colony, Dhoke Hafiz and Misrial Road lodged complaints with the civic agencies about water shortage.
Saleem Ahmed, a resident of Afshan Colony, said they had been facing watershortage since the start of the summer season. He said Rawalpindi Cantonment Board (RCB) charged the residents for water every month but supplied the basic commodity for half an hour after two days.
Sajid Khan, a resident of Tench Bhatta, said that there was a dire need to arrange waterfor the residents as they had to go to other colonies to fetch water.
Islamabad: The government has allocated a sum of around Rs3.154 billion for water project of Islamabad and Rawalpindi under new projects of the Interior Division in Public Sector Development.
Islamabad: The government has allocated a sum of around Rs3.154 billion for water project of Islamabad and Rawalpindi under new projects of the Interior Division in Public Sector Development.