Articles tagged under: Ranan of Kutch

Challenge of supplying water to border out posts in Rann of Kutch

March 06, 2018
Challenge of supplying water to border out posts in Rann of Kutch

Bhuj: Protecting our borders is a challenging task. The border with Pakistan in Rann of Kutch is not less challenging than any other part. One of challenges associated to border duty in Kutch for Border Security Force(BSF) jawans is availability of potable water. The government has laid 75 km pipeline from Dharamshala to Vighokot for drinking water supply. However, due to corrosion linked to marshy and salty nature of soil, the pipeline suffers leakage issue frequently. While water sup...Read More