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Jun 7, 2024 · Where is the Water in Delhi Coming From, and Water Stress in Delhi? Reasons for Water Scarcity in Delhi; Challenges Posed by Water Scarcity; What are the Solutions to Address Water Scarcity? Why in News? The Supreme Court directed the Himachal Pradesh government to release 137 cusecs of water it has in surplus and asked Haryana to do the ...
Jun 14, 2024 · Delhi faces water crisis as Haryana withholds surplus water. Heat waves increase power and water consumption across India. Average Indian wastes 30% of daily water; leaky faucets waste 3.6 litres/day. A water crisis in Delhi escalated to a legal battle after Haryana refused to release surplus water to the national capital.
May 31, 2024 · Delhi Water Crisis: Delhi is grappling with water crisis which has impacted the citizens' life severely. The govt's response has been too little, too late. Explore the root causes, impacts, and solutions to the crisis
Jun 17, 2024 · The severe water shortage in parts of Delhi coupled with tankers being unable to meet the burgeoning demand have forced residents to flee to their villages. In other parts, long queues at water tankers are a daily sight.
Jun 26, 2024 · The story so far: Amidst a heat wave in several parts of north India, the national capital has been struck with an acute water shortage over the past couple of weeks sparking a battle in the...
Jun 19, 2024 · Delhi faces a severe water crisis as the CGWB reports a significant decline in groundwater recharge and availability for extraction. In 2023, only 0.34 bcm of 0.38 bcm recharged groundwater was accessible, with 99.1% already extracted. Despite efforts, groundwater extraction rose from 98.16% in 2022 to 99.13% in 2023.
Jun 13, 2024 · Delhi reeling under severe water crisis despite decades of legal efforts; Munak Canal, intended to boost city's water supply, has sparked conflicts; Disputes other states highlight Delhi's struggle to secure additional water
