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Tribune News Service
Residents and social activists under Teerth Maryada Raksha Samiti (TMRS) and Gandhi Vadi Ekta Manch (GVEM) staged a protest today alleging that the water crisis in the city had been created to increase the sales of bottled water.
The protest started from Shahid Park, traversed Sabzi market and later culminated at the Jal Sansthan office where they gave a memorandum to the executive engineer.
With the shortage in water supply, residents and tourists have been forced to rely on bottled mineral water which are available at every nook and corner of the city.
At tourist spots, they are being sold at exorbitant rates, the protesters alleged.
With the administration turning a blind eye to the water crisis, the public and tourists are left to the mercy of private mineral water companies, said Gandhi Vadi Ekta Manch convener Sanjay Chopra.
He added that despite the Ganga flowing through Haridwar, the holy city is being made to bear a water crisis.
Exorbitant rates are being charged for bottled water, he said.
Tej Prakash Sahu of Teerth Maryada Raksha Samiti said, First, there is a water shortage. Then, if it is available, it is contaminated. If it is not contaminated, it is only available in bottles and that too at exorbitant rates.
Later, the acti
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Punjab
Geographical region in South Asia
This article is about the geographical region. For the province of Pakistan, see Punjab, Pakistan. For the state in India, see Punjab, India. For other uses, see Punjab (disambiguation).
Region
Punjab ਪੰਜਾਬ (PunjabiGurmukhi) | |
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| Nickname: Land of the Five Rivers | |
Location of Punjab in South Asia | |
| Coordinates: 31°N74°E / 31°N 74°E / 31; 74 | |
| Countries | Pakistan India |
| Largest city | Lahore |
| Second largest city | Faisalabad |
| Named for | Five tributaries of the Indus River |
•Total | ,km2 (,sqmi) |
•Total | c.million[a] Pakistan million India 75 million |
| Demonym | Punjabi |
| •Ethnic groups | Punjabis Minor: Saraikis, Hindkowans, Haryanvis, Pashtuns, Himachalis, Dogras, Muhajirs, Kashmiris, Biharis[1] |
| •Languages | Punjabi, its dialects and varieties and others |
| •Religions | Islam (60%) Hinduism (29%) Sikhism (10%) Christianity (1%) Others (<1%) |
| Time zones | UTC+ (IST in India) |
| UTC+ (PKT in Pakistan) | |
| Demographics based on British Punjab's colonial borders | |
Punjab (; Punjabi:[pə̞ɲˈdʒäːb]ⓘ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb),[b] also known a