KARACHI:Sindh Minister for Irrigation Department Jam Khan Shoro Sunday took a serious notice of complaints received from the growers of Chambar, Naseer sub-division of district Tando Allahyar regarding the illegal water theft at tail-end areas.

He has strictly passed directives to the Provincial Secretary of Irrigation Department for taking stern departmental actions against the involved officers. Shoro also directed the officers for the immediate removal of all illegal water courses and installed pipes from the Pir Sakhi Branch of Chambar at district Tando Allah Yar, besides supplying agricultural water to growers of the tail-end areas.

Shoro said that illegal water theft and illegal water courses should not be allowed in the province and if any officer or staff of his department was found involved in such acts, strict departmental and legal action would be taken against him.