Tag: River Debris

  • Damodar River debris chokes JMADA intake
    Photo: Shabbir Hussain

    Damodar River debris chokes JMADA intake

    Continuous rainfall has swollen the Damodar River, sweeping muck and water hyacinth toward the intake well of the Jharia Mineral Area Development Authority’s (JMADA) water supply system. The resulting blockages have crippled water supply across Jharia and its adjoining areas, triggering protests and a signature campaign among residents. Residents of Katras Mode and Shimla Bahal…

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