Cantt board under fire as gastro cases shoot up

Aurangabad | Tuesday | 17th July, 2018

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Aurangabad: The cantonment board area is seeing a spike in the number of cases of gastroenteritis again, once again bring the issue of drinking water under sharp focus . “Residents regularly complain of turbid and impure drinking water supplied by the board. The sump-house is supposed to be cleaned once in six months.” “Once the contract is awarded, cleaning will be done,” he said.Activist Mayank Pande said the board seems to have not learnt any lessons from last year’s incident. The call for the contract has received a bidder at the seventh attempt, he said, but approval is pending..