The girl students and their teachers seek cover even within the school. To avoid ogling, housewives rarely venture out. The iron smith banging the pieces of metal or the others making their own kind of noise are certainly no music to the residents' ears. People here have become used to all these things. We also try to keep a low profile and try not to disturb the residents.
Residents blame the inoperative sewerage system on the tankers.
Garbage has been piling up at many places and there is no indication that these pits will ever be cleared. Sewage can be seen almost everywhere. Mosquitoes and flies, growing with the ponds of sewage and piles of garbage, are another source of various afflictions for the residents. Another driver, a trade union activist, had his own grievances to air. There is no business these days.