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Government Role in Providing Public Facilities

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What role does the government play in ensuring public facilities for all citizens?

The government must protect the rights to public facilities to ensure everyone can lead a decent life.

Discuss the availability and affordability of water in Chennai.

Water supply in Chennai faces shortages and only meets about half the city's needs. Access to safe drinking water depends on affordability.

What is the impact of water shortage in Chennai on the poor?

The burden of shortfalls in water supply falls mostly on the poor.

How does the government's responsibility towards public facilities relate to the Right to Life?

The government must ensure public facilities as part of the Right to Life, protecting citizens' basic needs. Signup and view all the answers

What challenges do towns and villages face in terms of public facilities compared to metros and large cities?

Towns and villages are often underprovided with public facilities compared to metros and large cities. Signup and view all the answers

How are private companies providing water to cities in Chennai?

By buying water from farmers living in nearby villages. Signup and view all the answers

What are some effects of the sale of water by farmers to water dealers on local people?

Groundwater levels drop drastically, water is taken away for agriculture, and drinking water supplies of the village are affected. Signup and view all the answers

Can local people object to the exploitation of groundwater by farmers selling water to water dealers?

Yes, local people can object as it violates their right to water. Signup and view all the answers

What are some challenges faced by the poor due to the shortage of public facilities?

The burden of shortfalls in facilities falls heavily on the poor, depriving them of basic services. Signup and view all the answers

How do the middle class cope with shortages of public facilities?

The middle class can cope through private means such as digging bore wells, buying water from tankers, and using bottled water. Signup and view all the answers