Choked Nullahs posing constant threats of floods in Thatta
Daily Times April 20, 2021 The desilting and digging of sim nullahs and drainage outfalls in Thatta could not be carried out for the last 15 years, due to which sim nullahs in different areas of the district have started flowing in reverse, posing a threat of floods during the upcoming monsoon season. Residents of the villages under threat of inundation revealed that the budget issued by Sindh Irrigation and drainage authority-SIDA for the desilting and digging work was not utilized properly, and only a few outfalls were desilted last year as eyewash to show proof of work. Around 23 outfalls ...