Tuesday, December 13, 2011

People cry South West region beset for food

imageA man builds a range of banana tree trunks for travel in the flooded Kanaidia at Tala in Satkhira on Saturday. -New-age-photo

TAPOS Kanti DAS and Ruhul Quddus. Satkhira

Thirty-five-year-old Monwara Begum had to steal vegetables from other farmland in the vicinity of his home shelter to her husband and only son feed, as her family has no other way, to collect food.

Out of his house, which reduced about three weeks in the most affected Kanaidia Tala in Satkhira, which flood was flooded because of Flash, took the family protection in the Rathkhola girls' high school house shelter.

(Because of heavy rainfall and flooding accompanied, 8,26,124 people 1,95,562 families affected in 66 unions and two communities of six comprehensive within where 528 km of the road routes - 144 km road stretch and 384 km dirt road metalled) - were destroyed and 1,018 km of the road routes - 280 km of paved road and 738 kilometers were the dirt road - corrupt., the District Office said the relief.

"I could no other way but not green vegetables from farmland of others steal, as we have, to satisfy our hunger", said Monwara new age.

"they [local government officials and non-governmental organizations] will provide us with rice, which is almost less than a third of our claim and often we have to die of starvation," she said.

She said that her family had received only seven kilograms of rice, after he had taken refuge in the school and her husband, pulls a rickshaw van and works as a day laborer, could not earn, as had the sections one covers very few street water of rickshaw-vans could van drives.

There are also no other jobs available, as the neighboring villages are still under water, added to them.

Like the Monwara, 69 other families, including the Jalalpur union member of Sakhina Begum, in the House shelter stay.

Another woman, Marufa Begum, aged about 40, wife of Minaj Uddin, who in the same House shelter, said that House shelter had almost all families in which to feed the families. "If we need to get more vegetables, we less rice food."

She said that she often switch and even threatened to steal from the owners of agricultural land for vegetables.

Union Member said Sakhina that they could people with rice, much less than the demand and added that the people in the shelter sometimes might House 'gather green vegetables' from farmland owned by others.

"Forty-year-old civilian Begum, who is refuge in another House of the Government of Kanaidia primary school, said that they eat Curry with Arum scroll ' collected from the land of other people", in areas less still available are flooded prepared. The House shelter has 34 families in six rooms.

' We often walk way, if we can see owners who visit their farmland. Some of them even Chase us, "she said, she added that she was often starving from lack of food had."

"We get rice sometimes, even if the amount is not sufficient." But how can we eat them without Curry,' said Mir Ekram Ali, 60, who remains in that House shelter.

The situation is worse for Rahima Khatun, 55-year-old widow of Binerpota in which the protection on the road Binirpota-Rajnagar-WDB had taken over district headquarters.

"I have no way to collect all the vegetables from the nearby villages, as all all of them were under water." I have only three kilograms of rice in about three weeks ' Rahima said.

She said they fast on Saturday to keep by eating rice with red chilli and broke fast with water only.

A number of people on the road had undertaken protection of Kashimnagar and Ghoshnagar of the Paikgachha in Khulna and in Rajendrapur, Nalta, Khalilnagar and Gonali at Tala in Satkhira Khulna-Paikgachha, Kapasdanga, Ashanagar and Nagarghata Tala and Binirpota in the eponymous on the Khulna-Satkhira Highway several places on the Kanaidia-Jethua road and on the road of Tala Kumira similar stories.

"The situation is much the same way in the homes of protection of and the people who are not sufficient refuge in makeshift houses on highways, streets and high country, as supplies have taken the relief to meet the demand," said Tala shortly Counicl Chairman, Ghosh Sanat Kumar.

Said the District Office of relief, 5.08 km from dam was destroyed and 82 km from dam suffered in the RADIUS, where 288 protection houses have included accommodation to worst-hit 27.816 families.

The official said it had distributed program already 1243 tons of rice in aid, TK of at risk in bar and 410 tonnes under the Government 13,30,000 group feeding.

The Deputy Commissioner, MD Abdus Samad, Satkhira said that they had to get 920 tons of rice, the affected people in the VGF programme. He said that she would offer each of 1000 families in each affected Union with 10 kilograms of rice.


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