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People forced to buy water [1]

Water crisis hits Shillong city
SHILLONG: Water crisis has hit people of Shillong city for the last couple of days, forcing them to buy water at a very high price.

A section of the people have questioned the delay in repairing the main feeder of Greater Shillong Water Supply at Lad Mawreng near Mawphlang which, according to the authorities, is the main cause of the water scarcity.

Publication Date: 
16/07/2009
Shillong Times (Shillong) [2]
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Urban Water Supply [3], Meghalaya [4], Shillong [5]
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