Jodi policymakers potable paani laga universal access prioritise kore, taile Chennai te pichila haafta te 3 jana manuhor morte, suspected contaminated piped paani consume korar karone, etu ekta reminder ase je coverage ektu issue nai: urban centres juntu long history thake piped supply lagot, hobo nai potable paani je dangerous contamination free ase. Incident, juntu involve kore drinking paani supplied through State agency in suburban Pallavaram, taile 34 jana manuh hospital poisa diarrhoea laga complaints logot. Local paani samples laga laboratory test reports kintu public hobo nai, aru agency k blame kora eitu early hoibo pare. Kintu, State Minister T.M. Anbarasan laga remarks, affected manuhor surroundings hygiene maintain na korar accusation, etu insensitive aru irresponsible lage. Ki to ki, etu concerning ase je severe contamination of paani continue kore bohut frequent hoi ase cities India te. Pichila 6 haafta te, large-scale health outbreaks due to E.coli paani consumption report hoi ase cities jiman Bengaluru, Kochi, Noida, aru Vizianagaram. Eitu expose kore challenge juntu manuhor basic needs cater koribo, je manuh increasing cities loi shift korise aru congested environments te thake, juntu paani aru drainage infrastructure laga strain pora. Government logot challenge ase safe drinking paani provide koribo tropical country jiman India. Jal Shakti Ministry laga data show kore je arsenic groundwater te detect hoise 230 districts laga parts te aru fluoride 469 districts te 27 States laga parts te. 2022 te, World Health Organization anusar, 1.7 billion manuh globally faeces contaminated drinking paani source use kore. Worldwide, estimated ek million manuh morise annually diarrhoea laga karone unsafe drinking paani, sanitation aru hand hygiene. 2010 te, United Nations General Assembly explicitly human right to paani aru sanitation recognise korise. Toward etu goal, groundwater laga chemical pollution address koribo non-negotiable ase. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin etu bujhe. Last Assembly elections laga agote, tai 10 saal laga vision statement unveil korise Tamil Nadu development facilitate koribo karone, aru etu te 7 priority areas included ase. Etu te promises ase annual per capita drinking paani supply 9 lakh litres pora 10 lakh litres barabo; paani waste 50% pora 15% komabo; aru recycled paani distribution 5% pora 20% barabo. Aji, tai laga promises ke walk the talk koribo lagibo, especially safe drinking paani supply koribo.
January 12, 2025
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