Residents of the Dazzell Housing Scheme could receive potable water in another year’s time following President Bharrat Jagdeo’s on-the-spot reduction of the initial three years earmarked for the community to receive a supply, a release from the Government Information Agency (GINA) said on Saturday.
Exactly two weeks after Stabroek News published an article detailing the community’s water woes, Jagdeo and his Housing Minister Irfaan Ali visited the community on Saturday. Some residents had told Stabroek News that they had been without potable water for the last eleven years and have had to depend on the rain or a truck that visits daily with water. It was pointed out however, that persons who work are seldom at home to get water from the truck.
When contacted, Public Relations Officer of the
