Panchkula: Water from Kaushalya Dam will quench the thirst of Kalka residents

Panchkula: To address the drinking water problem of Kalka residents, the district administration has decided to supply them drinking water from Kaushalya Dam. The Kalka area has been facing problems related to drinking water supply for a long time. Deputy Commissioner Yash Garg said today that a project will be prepared for this. Garg, who was chairing a meeting held to prepare an action plan regarding the pollution of Ghaggar river, said, “We will soon allot tenders for the project to supply water from Kaushalya Dam.” He said that waste water from Pinjore city is being released into Kaushalya river near Parwanoo bypass. The DC directed the concerned officials to inspect the spot and stop the pollution. He also directed to identify land for the disposal of sewage falling into Jhanjhar river from Pinjore drain. The administration has also decided to identify land for setting up STP in Rajiv Colony and Indira Colony.