GHMC Officials Crack Down on Illegal Borewells

GHMC Kukatpally zone officials along with those from the revenue and irrigation departments razed 13 borewells, and booked cases against people drawing water without permission, according to a statement on Friday. (Image:DC)
Hyderabad: GHMC Kukatpally zone officials along with those from the revenue and irrigation departments razed 13 borewells, and booked cases against people drawing water without permission, according to a statement on Friday.
The officials were conducting a special drive to stop illegal bore wells that draw groundwater illegally in Kamunichruvu, Kaithlapur and nearby areas.
Recently, the Tellapur Neighborhood Association had lodged a complaint with the Sangareddy district collector about illegal extraction of ground in Osmannagar, Ramchandrapuram. They said that since March than 200 large water tankers were plying on the Tellapur-Osmannagar road every day.
( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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