Sacrifice of dead fish won’t be allowed to go unnoticed – Sant Seechewal
Environment lover demanded to release white paper on the waters problem of Punjab
Under
the leadership of environment lover Padamshree Sant Balbir Singh, the saints, the greatmen, the environment lovers and leaders
of social welfare organizations have demanded the Punjab govt. to issue white paper on the miserable condition of the
waters of Punjab rivers. Sant Seechewal while addressing the press reporters
said that baggase (seera) disolved in Beas
river waters has caused the death of the fishes of different species and other
water creatures on large scale. Now there sacrifice should not go unnoticed and
also the Govt. should issue white paper on the rivers and drains about the fall
of contaminated and poisonous waters and the persons responsible for making the
water resources poisonous should be brought in the notice of the public. Water
Act 1974 is being violated openly but no solid action is being taken against
anyone person.
He said that
incident of mixing Seera in the Beas river has attracted the attention of the
whole Punjab but this act is going on in the Sutlej river daily. Now there
fishes are not dying because all type fishes have vanished from the Sutlej
water .
He said that the
people of conscience minds should come forward to condole and condemn the death
of water creatures. He added that govt. officials who had been careless in
stopping the contaminated waters and the person responsible for the death of
the water creatures should be prosecuted. The persons who have been affected by
the contaminated and poisonous water should be compensated. A fresh survey
should be made to notify the cities, the towns, and the villagers whose
contaminated waters are being fell in the natural water resources and the
person responsible should also be notified.
Waters of Ludhiana corporation and factories
poisonous water are continuously being put in the Sutlej river which meet near
Balipur. In this village many cancer deaths have been caused due to poisonous
water same way the Chitti Bein Merges into Sutlej river near Shahkot area. The
poisonous water of Kala Snaghian drain, Jamsher drain and Phagwara drain fell
into Chitti Bein, the poisonous water
the fell in Sutlej, river are causing cancer and black jaundice to the people
of Malwa area. He said that the working of the treatment plant at Jalandhar and
Ludhiana is not satisfactory. Refering to Bi-election of Shahkot Sant Balbr
Singh Seechewal said that this area is suffering due to poisonous waters of
Sutlej, Chitti Bein and Kala Sanghian drain. He advised the people to vote for
that candidate who gives surety to clean the water resources of the area.
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