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Question
What action do you think can be taken in the shortage of water situation and who do you think should take this action? Discuss.
Solution
- In the above situation, various actions can be taken. There must be a regular and clean drinking water supply in the district. The sanitation issue of the district must be taken seriously.
- This action should be taken by the district administration headed by the District Collector, the Medical officer of the district and the Zila Parishad’s Committee on sanitation.
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