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May 5, 2021 By: INSEC Sharadevi Paudel, 55, a local of Mahalaxmi Municipality-5, Leguwa Dhankuta, wakes up at 5 am and goes to fetch water across the Arun river after walking for 1.5 hours. Even at 4 o’clock in the evening, her job is to get drinking water from the same place. Poudel is just one example of the situation. Residents of Leguwa have been facing extreme drinking water crisis for the past 10 years. Due to the lack of a large water source, it takes more than 1.5 hours for more than 100 households to get drinking water. The Arun River is flowing five meters below Leguwa Bazaar. There is shortage of drinking water in Leguwa market even though the Arun River flows so close. ....