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Farah Naseem

Inspirational

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Farah Naseem

Inspirational

Only If...

Only If...

3 mins
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It's not about a day daily same fight for water near the tanker the slum area is never going to change.

It's all Reenu was just thinking she heard Baba voice Reenu get up bucket was right their near door as getting late for bath please bring the water.

Her mother shouted daily the same drama when we will leave this place and move, common mom leave the anger where we will get love also if the fight is their love is also their ayi, ajee, Diya, Deepu.

Ok ok, you don't teach me after marriage my life is really in the worst state why I married to your father don't know...?

Her father added your mother daily tape started you go and bring water.

Ok, babu amma will never change daily same from morning till evening. Dharavi is not only in Mumbai but every corner of India is having Dharavi.

When Reenu gets down already Basanti aunty was there, she is a big drama queen of this line, she starts pushing others and sometimes starts crying or beating her daughter so that everyone gets distracted and she gets more water.


But her friends Lalita and Rohan are already in a row to win the race. They vacant their extra bucket of water in Reenu and move to their house. Early morning it's routine Rohan use to put his all bucket in the first row then fastly fill the water and save for his friends also.

Reenu Rohan and Lalita are childhood friends even though Reenu was elder to both but three make a good combo. But today Reenu told them to meet on the terrace at 12:30 PM. They agreed to meet and finally they all are under the hot sunlight. Reenu started it's all very frustrating now have to make a solution of this problem.

Lalita asked what is the agenda of the meeting, Reenu told them regarding the water problem and daily same issue she continued as she wants some solid solution for this problem like they have something where they can store tanker water and whenever required anybody can take every house should take a specified no of bucket not more then that and even if they cook at one place and use of banana leaf in place of plates and dried leaf bowl will be beneficial for this task.

Everyone agreed so from everyone they collected ten rupees with name and by the time collection reached 50,000 as every house member had to pay then they arrange Syntex and keep it at every turn of a slum near the supply water tap and attach it with a tap by adding "T" as if one wants they can directly also take as well as they fixed the cemented tank underground with the help of other members of slum and plumber so that they can store rainwater during the rainy season. The specified one room for cooking and assigned weekly work for every one turn by turn.

Once Reenu mother brother visited their house and come to know about all these activities he is surprised and make a video and published an article in the paper, by the time municipal corporation know about it and government also awarded three of them and assigned them the project to do much better than this in future.

It's all about yes you can not only about.... only if...


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