LAMKA, August 24: The JAC, Khuga Multi-purpose Dam located at CCpur, today issued a press release stating that it is getting uneasy waiting for action from the government to look into the condition of the dam portion which had collapsed.
It said the situation is only getting worse.
According to the statement, the right side of the Khuga Dam has collapsed for the third time in the last two months; whereas it is the time the farmers need it most.
Although the lining of the canal was said to be completed, it will not be even five km long even when all the portions where the lining has been completed, it alleged adding that the right side canal is 60 kms long and the left side is 20 km long.
The JAC further appealed to the concerned authorities to look into the issue.
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