Gurgaon: The Ministry of Health has written to the Gurgaon Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) to provide safe drinking water to the Coralwood Society SS in the sector 84 days after water samples taken from the public are found not feasible for consumption.
Last week, at least 100 people fell ill in the housing community after consuming contaminated water after the health official team had visited the housing complex, providing medical assistance and collecting water samples for testing.
Virender CMO YADAV said, “After diarrhea cases reported from the community, the department has taken two samples for bacteriological laboratory tests and both samples found not feasible for human consumption.
The test results have been distributed with the authorities related to more action on this issue.” It also asks GMDA to direct the staff concerned to ensure safe drinking water in the area and eliminate contaminated water supply in public interest.
It also asked RWA to ensure a delicious water supply from Borewell and check all water supply lines and sewerage pathways and their repair work.
While the official GMDA stated that the water supply in the area was assigned in August this year and is the responsibility of developers to apply for water connections.
“Our Master Water Pipes have been assigned in the 81-95 sector and we have provided safe drinking water for many housing communities, who have received sanctions from GMDA after following the legal process.
When our water pipes are already placed then it is the responsibility of the developer to take.
Water connection from us rather than supplying water from a source that does not have a guarantee for its safety, “said Pradeep Kumar, Chief Engineer, Infrastructure-2 Division.
However, representatives from the developer said they had submitted a water connection in 2020.
Manoj Shukla, Chief Financial Officer, SS Group Pvt.
Ltd., said, “We maintain the right checks and testing water regularly.
Even though I do not know this special report, we also send samples for testing and the results are awaited.
At present, there are no new cases reported from the community and only one day Some residents complained about it.
We have submitted a water connection since 2020, but water pipes cannot be connected to the main lane because the road link is lost.
All of our internal infrastructure is in place and there is no delay.
“Denies the Developer’s claim, said the GMDA official said Others, “the developer must put his own pipeline from the public to the Master Pipe GMDA.
The developer has not approached us.
If they face obstacles, then they need to tell us, we have to finish it.” The population blamed the developer for failing to provide safe drinking water to them though Pay all EDC and IDC for the same thing.
Puran Singh, President Rwa said, “Because the problem began last week, no one from senior management developers responded to us and looked at this problem seriously.
We have asked them to provide evidence whether they have submitted a connection, but not getting a reply.
It is a basic and administrative requirement must ensure that people get safe drinking water.
“We have no choice but to buy water to drink and cook and exploit the current situation of the shop owner has also increased their prices that add to our misery.
In one of the reports We send for testing finding traces of coliform bacteria in a sample of water which is a serious problem like the health and welfare of 350 families living in the community.
“Anudeeep Saxena said, another resident.
Meanwhile, Deputy Commissioner Yash Garg, “I have not received a detailed report about this problem, it is in accordance with the action it will be taken.
If the water source is not suitable, it is necessary to ensure that people get safe drinking water, if there is a slight negligence in someone’s part then responsibility Answer will be repaired.
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Coralwood water samples are not feasible for consumption: Ministry of Health to GMDA
