Control rooms and helpline centres opened in Yadgir to attend to drinking water crisis in the district

Control rooms and helpline centres were opened in Yadgir on March 16 to attend to complaints regarding the drinking water crises in the district in north Karnataka. Nodal officers were appointed.

As the mercury is going up day by day, rural areas in the district may face drinking water problems in the next three months.

“The Zilla Panchayat has taken steps to attend to complaints in the problematic villages and is prepared to supply water through tankers and also from rented borewells. Further, a control room has been opened to receive calls, and nodal officers have been deployed to monitor the situation,” said Lavish Ordia, Chief Executive Officer of the zilla panchayat.

The contact numbers of the nodal officers of taluk-wise are given below

Taluk Nodal Officer Phone Number
Yadgir Moulali 9535797806
Gurmitkal Sharanappa Mailari 6360438486
Wadagera Raghavendra 9902424938
Shahapur Subbaray Chowdhary 7676667910
Shorapur Assistant Director 9880028701
Hunasagi Mallikarjun Kori 7899540765

Helpline numbers for each taluk in Yadgir district

Taluk Phone Number
Yadgir 735313543
Gurmitkal 9916528358
Wadagera 8971326059
Shahapur 9731041470
Shorapur 9663924936

Mr. Ordia has directed the officers who have been deployed as nodal officers and also at helpline centres not to avoid a single call on water crises.

He directed the nodal officers and officers posted in helpline centres to attend all calls and inform the officers concerned to solve the drinking water crises. The officers were told to submit a report to the zilla Panchayat on the action taken after receipt of each complaint. 

Zaheera Ul Hasan Samdani, Assistant Secretary of ZP, has been appointed as district-level nodal officer and the officer’s contact number is 9916564444.

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