Trench dug by Esencia builder raises a stink, residents angry

GURUGRAM: Just 50 metres from Ansal Esencia in Sector 67 lies a trench, dug in 2014 by way of the builder and now full of sewage waste and water, posing a danger to the lives of the residents.
“Ansal API used to be planning to construct a brand new condo development referred to as Versailles on the plot near Esencia. A 100m-long ditch used to be dug in 2014 for this, however because of some reasons, the plan didn’t materialise. The developer then simply abandoned the web site,” mentioned Bhavesh, a resident of Esencia.

He added that annually during monsoon, the trench fills up with water and because final 12 months, Ansal API has began dumping sewage waste in it too, making it a breeding floor for mosquitoes and insects.

“The sewage remedy plant built by way of the developer isn’t efficient enough to regard the waste accrued from over 300 families of Esencia. So they discovered it expedient to offload the sewage into this ditch. Initially we didn’t realise the wear, however as days passed, our problems annoyed,” mentioned Suprotim Banerjee, a resident.

He added that residents have knowledgeable the builder several times about the problem, that has been affecting them for the past four years, however each and every time they manner the builder, the trench is filled with free soil, which will get washed away as quickly because it rains.

Residents unanimously mentioned that aside from making temporary arrangements, the builder hasn’t carried out anything else to discover a everlasting method to the problem. Spread over 140 acre, Ansal Esencia has 1,043 residential devices and over 300 families dwelling there already.


Another resident Manish Vashishta mentioned, “Every 12 months, residents fall prey to mosquito-borne sicknesses. Last 12 months, five circumstances of dengue and different water-borne sicknesses had been reported from the society. What option do we have when the builder has left a plot unattended for mosquitoes to breed.”


Residents informed TOI that they've despatched an e-mail to the Union ministry of wooded area, atmosphere and local weather exchange (MoEF&CC) informing them about the problem and in the hunt for their intervention.


An Ansal API spokesperson, who did not wish to be named, mentioned, “We can not comment on the factor as we don't have any knowledge about the matter.” Calls to DTCP Gurgaon went unanswered.


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