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Mar 14, 2024 · Bengaluru’s water crisis has been described as dire by residents – and experts warn it is only going to get worse as mercury levels climb in the lead up to summer.
Mar 19, 2024 · An acute drinking water crisis in Bengaluru has been creating international headlines for the past few days. On Monday (April 18), Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said Bengaluru was facing a shortage of 500 million litres of water every day, which is about a fifth of the city’s daily total demand.
Mar 12, 2024 · Understanding Bengaluru's water crisis: population growth, freshwater demand, groundwater depletion, and wastewater management for a resilient city.
Mar 14, 2024 · In India's Bengaluru city (formerly Bangalore), thousands of people have been chasing tankers, taking fewer showers and sometimes missing work to store enough water to get through the day.
Mar 31, 2024 · Filling up with subsidized water at a government distribution center in the Indian city of Bengaluru, also known as Bangalore. The water tankers seeking to fill their bellies bounced past the dry...
Mar 5, 2024 · There hasn't been enough rain, which has caused the water levels in the Cauvery River to drop. This shortage doesn't just affect drinking water but also impacts irrigation. Additionally, borewells in Bengaluru are drying up because of the lack of rain in recent months.
High-rise residential buildings housing thousands of people facing water crisis stand in Whitefield neighborhood of Bengaluru, India, Monday, March 11, 2024. Water levels are running desperately low, particularly in poorer regions, resulting in sky-high costs for water and a quickly dwindling supply.
Mar 14, 2024 · As Bengaluru grapples with acute water shortage, experiencing the worst drought in the last 30-40 years, an IISc study has pinned the blame on the 70 per cent drop in the water spread area in the city.
Mar 12, 2024 · Amid depleting water levels in dams, dried borewells and lakes, and soaring tanker prices in Bengaluru, The Hindu’s Water Woes series delves into the gravity of the drinking water crisis,...
Mar 8, 2024 · Bengaluru is facing a worsening water crisis, leading to significant shortages in various areas. According to the reports, 223 of the 236 talukas in Karnataka are affected by drought, including Mandya and Mysuru districts, the sources of Bengaluru’s water.
