SHILLONG: The BJP in an emergency meeting held in Tura on Friday drew the attention of the government on the the water crisis in Tura. It has been viewed by the party that the water scarcity in Tura is an annual occurrence and a major issue of concern.

The question posed by the leader of the opposition, Conrad K. Sangma, was why couldn’t the government guarantee the evasion of water scarcity when the sources of water are plentiful during every season.