Lutfur Rahman (Uzzal)

Humanitarian initiative of Bandarban Army Zone is distributing clean water to the affected people in Chimbuk and its surrounding areas.As a part of this on Monday (May 08) under the initiative of Bandarban Army Zone, a patrol team sent by Army Zone distributed drinking water.The Sena Zone is distributing this pure drinking water to the people of Chimbuk and neighboring areas who The suffer from summer water scarcity. Bandarban Army Zone has taken several plans to ensure a permanent solution to the water crisis despite continuous distribution of fresh water for the past few days.Due to the current intense summer heat,there is a widespread water shortage in the plains as well as the hilly areas.Innocent people who do not give up in the battle of life in the mountainous region are constantly fighting hard For water.The matter was immediately taken into consideration by the Bangladesh Army. Major Mahmudul Hasan,Psc (Deputy commander of Bandarban Army Zone) as the representative of Bandarban Army Zone in Chimbuk and its surrounding remote areas under the jurisdiction of Bandarban Army Zone visited the affected neighborhoods and discussed with the local residents about solving the water crisis.As the issue of water crisis has become complex,as a solution to it,water will be provided to water deprived neighborhoods through regular water bowsers and trailers in the short term plan. Also,Measures will be taken to save more water by improving the quality of the neighborhood-based water conservation systems on a small scale.Also,as a way to resolve this crisis,Bandarban Army Zone is planning to take the necessary measures to take long-term planning for the water drainage crisis of the neighborhoods after visiting and discussing about 16 neighborhoods. Among these,The Army Zone is giving utmost importance to the installation of houses for rainwater harvesting, provision of neighborhood-based water pipes, installation of water tanks at appropriate designated places, installation of advanced motors and submersible pumps to extract water from greater depths.The army representative said that measures will be taken on an urgent basis to deal with all the difficulties raised in the discussion. Bandarban Army Zone confirmed the matter in a press release. Various public representatives and senior officers of Bandarban district have applauded these philanthropic activities of Bandarban Army Zone.Also the beneficiaries called such assistance as a blessing from the Creator.