Reasi, May 17 -- While the government of Jammu and Kashmir continues to claim success in implementing the"Har Ghar Jal"initiative under the Jal Jeevan Mission, the ground reality in Sub-Division Pouni's Panchayat Kothiyan and Village Suddin (Ward No. 9 of District Reasi paints a different picture.

Residents of these areas have been struggling for drinking water for over a month and a half. Despite the scheme being shown as "complete" on paper, local people alleged that they have received no benefit from it.

Talking to The Northline, the aggrieved residents expressed frustration, stating that their repeated complaints and calls to concerned officials have gone unheard.

They said, even when they attempt to reach out to officials, they are ...