Sabroom, April 18 (TIWN): Pure Drinking water scarcity looms large in remote villages of Sabroom Sub Division. Most of the villagers have to go to far- flung areas to fetch drinking water. For the past two years poor Tribal People from Sabroom have not received any modest Pure drinking water facilities from lame duck administration.

Some cases of water borne diseases have been reported from these area. 

Eruption of enteric disease and diarrhea are most common in remote tribal localities Chatakchari,Gorifa,Magroom, Chalita Bankul, Bagmara, Baishnabpur, Amlighat, Paschim Takka Tulshi, Taikumbha  are the most affected area under Sabroom Sub Division.

Drinking of contaminated water from the streams due to drying up of regular water sources have led to diseases resulting in casualties every year.