6 Comments

  1. Pisk Village Nagri is the source of the mighty Subarnarekha River. Did you see the tiny trickle of the river across the rolling plains? So the dried out water may not really be a dried up river, its just that the water discharge was less in the month of December.

    1. No these were once separate rivers which supplied water to Subarnarekha, diversions upstream have led to the complete dryness of these two streams. The villagers have made permanent cultivation land in these. However the water table is very high, the well in between the fields were almost filled to the brim.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *