Dhudan Sadhan, 23 April 2022 (Press Ki Taquat Bureau) : Today Deputy Commissioner Sakshi Sawhney, alongwith MLA Sanour Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra visited the flood prone areas affected by river Tangri near Harigarh. During the visit local villagers narrated their problems faced during flood season at adjoining areas along river Tangri. Desilting of river Tangri is proposed so that rain water taking capacity of river Tangri can be enhanced. ADC (UD) Gautam Jain, SDM Dhudan Sadhan Ankurjit Singh, XEN Drainage, Patiala Ramandeep Singh Bains and other officers were accompanied with them.
After that MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra and DC Sakshi Sawhney visited Chotti Tangri choe where the local villagers gave their proposal to to solve the problem of flooding during flood season on which XEN, Drainage Patiala was told to work on the given proposal or make any other proposal so that the said problem of flooding can be solved at the earliest.
Later MLA and DC visited the confluence point of river Tangri and river Mrkanda and analysed the reason of flooding because of the situation arising at outfall point of river Tangri in river Markanda and asked Revenue and Drainage Departments for an appropriate solution for flooding problems in the area.