Perumbakkam, Where Contaminated Water Flows Through Pipes
The New Indian Express Chennai|November 03, 2020
This is not just an issue faced by one family. Many residents, living especially in tail-end blocks, are facing similar skin issues. They blame it on the poor quality water being supplied
Nirupama Viswanathan
Perumbakkam, Where Contaminated Water Flows Through Pipes

Water quality has become an issue of concern for residents of slum clearance Board tenements in Perumbakkam. even as rest of the state has been advised to wash their hands frequently to keep covid 19 at bay, the residents here fear that doing so might give them skin diseases, including blisters and sores.

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