Residents call for action over waterlogging in sec 90 and 91
Gurugram, Oct. 8 -- Residents of sectors 90 and 91 have been struggling with sewage overflow and waterlogging for over two years.
According to locals, the stench from the stagnant sewage overflow around Sector 90 chowk makes it difficult to cross the area. "The sewage line has been non-operational for months," said Niraj Pathak, a resident of Sector 90. "The construction of the sewage line was partially completed, however, the work was abruptly halted. Meanwhile, the sewage lines from nearby societies and unauthorised constructions are still connected to this system, causing regular overflow at the chowk," he said.
Residents said despite multiple complaints to the Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) and Municipal Corporation of Manesar (MCM), no action has been taken so far and added that they will plan to stage a large-scale protest to highlight the inaction.
"Several societies and unauthorised buildings constructed on vacant plots are releasing the waste water into the main sewage line.The authorities are passing the buck on this issue," said Sushant Kataria, resident of Sector 91.
Amit Chauhan, HSVP junior engineer said that the sewage line remains non-operational due to a pending legal issue. "We are unable to proceed with the construction until the court case is resolved. Although we attempted to disconnect the sewage connections from unauthorised buildings six months ago, they have since been reconnected."
An MCM official did not comment on the matter, saying that the area does not come under their jurisdiction....
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