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Aurangabad: Despite recommendations from the central and the state security agencies, the state government has failed to provide adequate security apparatus for Jayakwadi major irrigation project. However, the government can easily act on recommendation of providing armed security guards,” he said. The declaration of prohibited zone around Jayakwadi could trigger protests from locals and therefore seems a contentious demand. The CISF team had recommended declaring 9.4-km area around the dam as prohibited. Aurangabad district collector Uday Chaudhari could not be reached for comments.Water activist Abhijit Dhanorkar said, “The government must act in keeping with the recommendations of safety audit..