Heba Press_Office_Fez
Since the beginning of the summer season, the inhabitants of the province of Taounate have been complaining to the authorities about the thirst that is affecting their homes. Hardly a day goes by without the inhabitants of the local authorities belonging to the territorial influence of the province of Taounate organizing a demonstration. rally or protest march, to draw the attention of local and regional officials to their suffering linked to the absence of any trace of drinking water, which… Its area extends over most of the circles of this region rich in dams and water. basins.
Yesterday morning, Friday, August 2, the residents of the Sidi M’hamed Belhassan community, in the Tissa district, held a demonstration in front of the Taounate prefecture over a source of drinking water, raising high slogans in which they called on local and regional officials to accelerate the need to find a solution to the current problem and protect them from the specter of thirst that threatens the region, in addition to the need to work so that this vital material reaches the population daily and on a permanent basis.
Since the arrival of summer, the inhabitants of several neighborhoods of the territorial community of Sidi M’hamed Belhassen have been living in a tragic situation due to this current problem: the absence of drinking water in some areas and its scarcity in others. , especially after the exhaustion of the wells that were the source of this vital substance, which is increasing. Life is difficult in these mountainous areas.
It is worth noting that since the arrival of summer, the governor of the region and the president of the regional council have been rushing to develop plans to mitigate the impact of the lack of drinking water on the affected areas, which have been heavily damaged by successive years of drought.
