An awareness camp was organised under a diarrhoea prevention campaign at Pahuwind village in Bhikhiwind block with the support of Water Supply and Sanitation Department, Tarn Taran, and gram panchayat on Monday.
District and block-level employees informed villagers about water conservation, benefits of drinking clean water, besides educating them about the diseases caused by dirty water.
Benefits of 24-hour water supply scheme were also explained to the villagers. The department officials appealed to the villagers to prevent water misuse and make efforts to save this precious commodity.
Lab chemist Aman Arora tested the samples from various water sources like submersible motor, water supply scheme and RO using FTK and H2S kits. Jugraj Singh, sarpanch; Pawan Kumar, junior engineer; Sarwan Singh and Gurbir Singh, block coordinators; Jagdeep Singh, IEC district coordinator; and the villagers were present on the occasion.
