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Discussions on dam construction for farming, irrigation, and managing water resources for crops and livestock.
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Across Kandhamal, farmers yearn to cultivate more, especially a vital second crop, but are held back by a persistent lack of seeds and essential funds.

Residents of Maradipanga voice their daily struggles and collective aspirations for government assistance to cultivate better livelihoods, restore their environment, and build a more developed future.

In rural Mandla, communities grapple with the everyday reality of distant governance and essential services that remain out of reach, despite repeated pleas.

Despite a national vision for development, many villages in Mandla still grapple with fundamental infrastructure deficiencies, from roads and bridges to clean water and reliable electricity.
There is a shortage of water for farming in our village. If proper arrangements are made, farming activities will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
There is a shortage of water for farming in our village. If water facilities are provided, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a shortage of water for farming in our village. If proper arrangements are made for this, farming can be done.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
In our village, there is a shortage of water for farming. If some solution is made for this, farming can improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a water problem for farming in our village. If proper arrangements are made, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha
In our village, there is a water problem for agriculture. If this is resolved, farming activities will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a water problem for farming in our village. If this is resolved, agricultural work will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
There is a water problem in our area. If water facilities are provided, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a shortage of water for our agricultural work. If water is properly managed, agricultural work can improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
There is a water problem for farming in our village. If this is resolved, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a water shortage for farming in our village. It would be good if this was facilitated.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
Sir, in our village, there is a big water problem. We also need a proper system for irrigation, and some land should be made available so that we can farm, and proper roads should be provided.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
There is a water problem for farming activities in our area, it would be good if this is resolved.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a water shortage for farming in our area. If this issue is addressed, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a water shortage for farmers in our village, it would be good to solve this.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
There is a lack of water for paddy cultivation in our village. If arrangements are made, farming can be done.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a water problem in our village. If this is resolved, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a water problem for farming in our area. This needs to be resolved. If it is resolved, farming will be good.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Mohana, Gajapati, Odisha
Our village has water problems for farming. If this is solved, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Lobersing (Phuntsokling Tibetan settlement), Gajapati, Odisha
There is a water problem in our village. If some solution is found, farming will be started in our village.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
There is a water problem for farming in our area. It would be good if this is resolved.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
There is a shortage of water for farming in our region. If this is solved, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
In our region, there is a water shortage for the farmers. It would be good to arrange for water.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
There is a water shortage in our area. If this is resolved, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha
There is a water shortage for farming in our region. If this is resolved, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Lobersing (Phuntsokling Tibetan settlement), Gajapati, Odisha
Village Mandipanka, Panchayat Brahmanigaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of water in our village, farming is not possible properly. Therefore, we want the government to build a dam in advance.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
There is a water shortage for farmers. It would be good to arrange for water.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
My village, Mandipanka. As a farmer, I experience a lack of water for farming. If the government had built small dams at various places and arranged for water in the agricultural land, then farming could have been done more extensively, and we could have helped in supporting our families.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
There is a shortage of water in our area for Kharif cultivation. If proper water arrangements are made, cultivation will be good.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
We are being provided facilities due to lack of irrigation for our agricultural land.
— Laba Kumar sabar · Bada Baridi, Rayagada, Odisha
We are providing facilities due to lack of irrigation for the farmlands.
— Laba Kumar sabar · Bada Baridi, Rayagada, Odisha
There is a shortage of water for farming; if it is properly managed, farming can be done well.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha
To promote farming, due to the lack of irrigation facilities here, we are unable to grow a second crop well.
— Ram Maravi · Dindori, Madhya Pradesh
There is a water shortage in our Odisha. If this is not resolved, farming will not be good.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha
There is no electricity in our village, there should be electricity. There should be network. And there is water but the water is not coming for the crops.
— Kamleah Kumar · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Our farming activities are affected by a lack of water.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha
There is a water shortage in our region, if this is resolved, farming will improve.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
In our village, there is a collective water problem for farming, it would be good if you could facilitate it.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Lobersing (Phuntsokling Tibetan settlement), Gajapati, Odisha
NREGA wages are not received on time. NREGA should be implemented well. Facilities like roads, lanes, and drains should be there. Farmers need facilities like fertilizer and water.
— Sonmati
There is a water problem in Amgaon. If this is resolved, farming will be better.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Adaba, Gajapati, Odisha
The voices in this theme were gathered by these organisations through their community reports.