Via Orissa Diary :
" Diarrhea started conquering village Tiarigaon of katingia Panchayat under Daringibadi block in Kandhamal district .One old person Uthan Singh (58) of village Tiarigaon died in Diarrhea .
Many villagers and mostly children are affected day by day .A Medical team from Brahmanigaon reached the affected area . According to the Chief Medical Officer of the district Narasingha charan Behera, another team of doctors will reach soon to the affected area."
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Monday, August 22, 2011
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
India : Cholera death on rise in Orissa, Depts start blaming each other
Via Orissa Diary, excerpt :
" Bhubaneswar: With the death toll rising due to cholera and the situation turning grim in tribal dominated Rayagada, Govt. depts. have started playing blame games with no stones returned. Depts like Health and Family Welfare, Rural Development and Panchayatiraj which have the task to provide safe drinking water, sanitize the affected areas are now shifting these charges to one another.
According to sources in govt., the Secy of health dept. Anu Garg spoke to Rural Development secretary Rangalal Jamuda on the issue of providing safe drinking water to villages. But suddenly, RD dept. shifted the responsibility to Panchayatiraj dept. saying, all the charges relating to maintenance of rural pipe water supply has been given to panchayatiraj dept. from 2006."
" Bhubaneswar: With the death toll rising due to cholera and the situation turning grim in tribal dominated Rayagada, Govt. depts. have started playing blame games with no stones returned. Depts like Health and Family Welfare, Rural Development and Panchayatiraj which have the task to provide safe drinking water, sanitize the affected areas are now shifting these charges to one another.
According to sources in govt., the Secy of health dept. Anu Garg spoke to Rural Development secretary Rangalal Jamuda on the issue of providing safe drinking water to villages. But suddenly, RD dept. shifted the responsibility to Panchayatiraj dept. saying, all the charges relating to maintenance of rural pipe water supply has been given to panchayatiraj dept. from 2006."
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