Years of drought, falling rainfall and unsustainable water use have been worsened further by the US-Israel war.
Children in Mali village of Madhya Pradeshโs Umaria district are walking kilometres every day to fetch water as a severe water crisis grips the region. From dry wells to extreme heatwave conditions
Mysuru recorded 85 per cent rainfall deficit in April and 24 per cent shortfall in May so far
Zilla Panchayat CEO Anand Prakash Meena says Kodagu is experiencing unusually dry conditions this year and warns that the district could face both drought-like conditions and episodes of excessive rainfall in the coming months.
Harish Rao says the project helped overcome such drought conditions in the past too when BRS was in power