Nagpur: Over 900 families in Wathoda PMAY flats living in fear of electrocution, water woes
NAGPUR: Over 900 families residing in the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) housing scheme at Khasra No. 62 in Wathoda are living in fear as monsoon approaches. Residents claim multiple civic and electrical issues have plagued the 24-building, 942-flat complex since they moved in between 2020 and 2021. Developed by Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) under the central government’s PMAY scheme, the project was meant to offer affordable housing. However, residents allege poor construction quality, unsafe electrical fittings, water shortages, and lack of drainage pose serious risks. “During rains, current passes through the walls. Several residents, including children, have received minor…