The issue of pollution of Chitti
Bein has become the voice of people in the forth coming Shahkot election. The
villagers of Seechewal has started questioning the election candidates coming for
election campaign through posters posted own their doors. Morever today in the
panchayat house environmentlish Padamshri Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal and Sarpanch
Rajwant Kaur raised the issue of pollution of Chitti Bein before Sh. Tript Rajinder
Singh Bajwa and briefed him that it is causing cancer and black jaundice in the
area and creating health problems among the people. The common people of
village raised a question before Mr. Bajwa that they have been made to suffer
badly due to Chitti Bein for the last two decades. The people aksed that what
type of hope they can expect from the congress Government in the coming four
years that they will give some solid solution to the contaminated waters of
Chitti Bein.
The people said that for the last 21 years
no concrete step has been taken at govt. level to solve the pollution problem
of Chitti Bein. Now when the people are dying of cancer and black jaundice and
others dangerous deceases the govt. is merely sitting as a silent spectator
Sant Balbir Singh Said that Shahkot people have only one major demand that the
water resources of this area i.e river Sutlej, Chitti Bein and kala sanghian
pollution should be completely stopped . As their contaminated waters are
affecting the area and as well as causing deadly deceases to the people of
Malwa and Rajasthan areas.

After hearing this demand of the people
Minister of panchayats Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa said that the Seechewal
village has raised the important issue of Punjab in detail. He said that
the
issue of contaminated waters is not only that of Shahkot it rather has effected
the whole Punjab that Sant Seechewal has raised it effectively now and before.
He assured that Capt. Govt. stands on its election commitments to completely
clean the rivers of Punjab Pollution free. He assured that Chitti bein will be
made pollution free in the very near feature. Mr. Bajwa told that some members
of panchayat of his village have also come along with him to study the
Seechewal Model so that this Model could be used in the area and in other areas
of Punjab also.

Shromani Akalidal (A) president Simranjit
Singh Mann also had meeting with Sant Seechewal. During this meeting
environment pollution and contaminated waters issue of Punjab rivers was also
discussed. Punjab Congress Convenor Jasvir Singh Dimpa here on the election
campaign said that the Seechewal Model, is not only to Punjab state but it also
is an example for the whole nation to save and reuse the waters. On this
occasion in addition to others Surjit Singh Shanti, NRI Harjinder Singh Hayer, Sandip
Sharma, Kulwinder Singh, Amrik Singh Sandhu, Gurwinder Singh Boparai and others
renowned persons and Sewadars were also present.
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