Vantangia Palhanapur: Villagers Vote, Basic Amenities Remain a Dream in Lakhimpur Kheri

Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh
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News18•08-01-2026, 16:39
Vantangia Palhanapur: Villagers Vote, Basic Amenities Remain a Dream in Lakhimpur Kheri
- •Vantangia Palhanapur in Lakhimpur Kheri lacks basic facilities like roads, housing, education, and healthcare, despite villagers actively participating in elections.
- •Unpaved forest paths make the village inaccessible, especially during rains, preventing emergency services from reaching residents.
- •Approximately 91 families are deprived of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, living in temporary homes, with officials failing to act on repeated complaints.
- •The village, established in 1922, still awaits revenue village status, hindering access to crucial government schemes and facing constant threat from wild animals.
- •Gola MLA Aman Giri stated plans to relocate Vantangia Palhanapur residents from the forest to ensure they receive government benefits.
Why It Matters: Despite voting, Vantangia Palhanapur villagers in Lakhimpur Kheri struggle for basic amenities.
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