Bengaluru Water Crisis: All you need to know
Residents of Bengaluru are facing severe water shortage. Here's all that we know so far and what is being done.
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The water crisis in Bengaluru has affected not just the supply of drinking water but also had repercussions on irrigation. (PTI)
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According to reports, 6,997 out of 14,700 borewells have dried up in Bengaluru. The crisis expected to worsen during the summer months.(AFP)
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Officials have reported a 250 million litres per day (MLD) deficit, primarily attributed to insufficient rainfall, declining underground water levels, and overexploitation of groundwater. (AFP)
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According to The Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB), which supplies drinking water to the city, the water input to the city has fallen by 50 percent. (AFP)
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