A dimension within Drinking Water Scarcity
This theme highlights the critical issues of water supply and access, particularly drinking water, in villages, often relying on hand pumps and borewells.
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AI-synthesised pieces woven from many community voices on this theme. They may contain errors or interpretation — they're a reflection of the stories, not a record of fact.
In rural Mandla, communities grapple with the everyday reality of distant governance and essential services that remain out of reach, despite repeated pleas.
Despite a national vision for development, many villages in Mandla still grapple with fundamental infrastructure deficiencies, from roads and bridges to clean water and reliable electricity.
Residents of Maradipanga voice their daily struggles and collective aspirations for government assistance to cultivate better livelihoods, restore their environment, and build a more developed future.
Amidst the fields of Sonbhadra, villagers reflect on their daily challenges, from dilapidated infrastructure to economic aspirations, seeking collective strength.
There is a water problem in our village.
— Sonmati · Ormaura, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
There is a water problem in our village.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a well problem in the village. As soon as the handpump breaks down, we don't get water, so there is a problem. A well should be built in our village.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a water problem in the village. People have to go far for water. So the problem is water, and there are very few hand pumps in this village.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a problem with the hand pump in our village, we have to go far to drink water.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a borewell problem in the village, that is why there is a problem.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a well problem in the village. There is a public well problem.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a handpump problem in the village, and we have to go far for water.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
In our village, there is a problem with wells for drinking water. Hand pumps are available in some places, but it is necessary to have a well.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
In the village, we need a well for drinking water. So, the problem is water.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a well problem in the village, and only two handpumps are installed. When the handpumps break down, people yearn for drinking water. It is a problem; having wells is very essential.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
We need a well in our village. There is a problem with drinking water.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a borewell problem in the fields of our village.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
There is a problem with a public well in our village. And we all drink from the hand pump. Sometimes the hand pump breaks down.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
There is a big problem with wells in the village. As soon as the hand pump breaks down, we don't get water. So, the problem is with wells, and more should be built.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a water problem in the village. Neither a hand pump nor a well. The problem is water.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a water problem in my village, due to which there is a big problem with drinking water in the village.
— Anand tandiya · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
There is a problem with the public well in the village, and the pump frequently breaks down.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
There is a major water problem in the village. There is only one hand pump, and many houses rely on it. During summer, people have to go one kilometer away. The problem is water.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
The hand pump in Bela village has broken down, which is a problem. Due to the hand pump breaking down, people have to go far for water.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a well problem in our village. There are hand pumps in some places, but no wells, so it is mandatory to build wells.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
We are not getting proper drinking water in our village.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
There is a water problem in the village, and there are no handpumps.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a borewell problem in the village fields for farmers.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a problem with the public well in Chhidpuri village.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
There is a problem with the hand pump in Chindpuri village.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
There is a problem with the hand pump in Chhindpuri village.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
There is a well problem in Manori village; one has to go far for water.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
There is a big water problem in the village. We applied several times for a well, but there has been no solution yet.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
There is a water problem in the village. There is only one hand pump. Everyone drinks from there. But no work is done for the welfare of the village.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a well problem in our village, even though two hand pumps are installed, but it is very important to have a well in the middle.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
There is a well problem in Gram Manohare. People have to go far to drink water.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
There is a problem with a culvert at a village water tap.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
People in the village bring water for drinking from the well because the tap water scheme is not working, so the villagers are troubled.
— Ram Maravi · Dindori, Madhya Pradesh
There is a water problem in our village. It has not reached every house. And there is also a road problem, due to which people have to face a lot of difficulties.
— Rupesh Maravi · Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
There is a public problem concerning a well in Chintapuri village.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
There is a problem with water supply in our village. It would be good if water facilities were provided.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a borewell problem in our village, due to which farmers are unable to cultivate both crops, so the problem is with the borewell.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · SKIP NO LOCATION
In our village, there is a problem with the tap water scheme. So far, no tap water scheme has reached every household. The problem is for the tap water scheme to reach.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey
In Chandgaon Gram Panchayat, there is a hand pump in Khaman Tola, and it is experiencing a major water problem. A public well and two hand pumps are needed there.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
The voices in this theme were gathered by these organisations through their community reports.
