Showing posts with label water scarcity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label water scarcity. Show all posts

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Strong protest against water crisis


Residents of Ashok Rajpath area blocked the road to protest government apathy towards prevailing water crisis in Patna on June 11, 2010.
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Water crisis hits Patna

Some areas of Patna faced acute water crisis on June 9, 2010.
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

Saturday, August 1, 2009

Water crisis in Machchua Toli

Residents of Arya Kumar Road and Machchua Toli stage demonstration demanding immediate replacement of a defunct transformer of water board in Patna on July 30, 2009. The entire area has been reeling under acute water crisis for the past 48 hours.
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Agitation for water

Residents of Rajabazar, Sheikhpura and Adamigaon localities blocked the Bailey Raod in Patna on June 23, 2009 to protest the acute water crisis prevailing in the area for the last one week.
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Water crisis in Patna

As the summer is on its peak and monsson gets delayed, water crisis hits Patna badly.
Photo shows women are carrying water on their way to home after fetching it from a long distance.
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

Saturday, June 13, 2009

Arun Sinha inspects Pump House

BJP MLA from Patna Central, Arun Sinha, inspecting the condition of the Pump House in Patna on June 10, 2009. Some areas of the Patna Central have been reeling under acute water crisis.
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Water crisis at Lohanipur


Leaders of a political party offering juice to activists, who were on indefinite fast to protest the prevailing water crisis at Lohanipur area in Patna on May 25, 2009.
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Protest against water crisis


Residents of Lohanipur staging a day-long dharna in protest against prevailing water crisis in their area in Patna on May 24, 2009.
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Fast unto death against water crisis


Kadamkuan Vikas manch activists sit on a fast-unto-death agitation against the prevailing acute water crisis in their locality in Patna on May 20, 2009. They also displayed the unhygenic water being supplied by government supply system.
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

Friday, May 15, 2009

Demonstration for drinking water


Activists of All India Naukar and Dai Maha Sangha (Bihar unit) staging demonstration in Patna on May 14, 2009 demanding drinking water facility in slums. Patna slums have been reeling under actue water crisis for the past several weeks.
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

Thursday, April 30, 2009

We need water



As the government taps go dry and mercury climbs past 40 degree Celsius, residents of Saidpur locality staging demonstration for proper water supply in Patna on April 29, 2009.

Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

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Saturday, March 21, 2009

Water scarcity in Patna


As the mercury soars and electricity playing hide and seek with the supply water, slum children finding it tough to fetch drinking water from a long distance in Patna on March 19, 2009.
Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui