Hoshiarpur, 17 June 2025 : There is big relief news for the residents of village Shahpur. The long-standing issue of drinking water has finally been resolved, and the credit goes directly to Punjab Vidhan Sabha Deputy Speaker and Garhshankar constituency MLA Jai Krishan Singh Rouri.
Due to the Deputy Speaker’s personal interest and continuous on-ground efforts, a new motor and other necessary equipment have been installed in the village, and the water supply system has been restarted. Now, the villagers will have access to clean and drinkable water daily.
Local residents and panchayat members expressed their happiness, saying that the Deputy Speaker has always been at the forefront for the welfare of the people in the constituency. Thanks to his efforts, our village has been freed from a major problem.
On this occasion, Jai Krishan Singh Rouri said, “I fully understood the issue faced by village Shahpur. Drinking water is not just a government responsibility, but also a service to humanity. It was my duty to ensure it was resolved immediately.” He also added that any other villages in the constituency facing a lack of drinking water or basic amenities will also see immediate action and solutions.
Apart from the Deputy Speaker, the village sarpanch Harvinder Singh, panches Babu Singh, Hardeep Kaur, Harpreet Kaur, Didar Singh, Charanjit Kaur, Harvinder Saini, Malkeet Singh, and Amarjeet Singh were present on the occasion.
Summary:
Deputy Speaker Jai Krishan Singh Rouri ensured Shahpur village received clean drinking water by implementing the Seechewal wastewater model and overseeing water infrastructure improvements.