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Karnataka records 42% rainfall deficit, 826 villages face water shortageKarnataka faces a severe 42% rainfall deficit this year, leading to a significant drop in groundwater levels. As a result, 826 villages are...- From crisis to every-drop tracking: How one question pushed Bengaluru toward a real-time water networkBengaluru's 2024 water crisis exposed a critical data gap, prompting the BWSSB to launch a real-time groundwater tracking network. Thousand...
- Karnataka announces new groundwater charges: Check revised rates, fines and rules for borewell diggingKarnataka introduces charges for groundwater extraction, ranging from Re 1 to ₹35 per cubic metre based on usage and location. The new rule...
- How a Bengaluru family with 350-plant garden is effortlessly beating the water crisisAmidst numerous posts detailing the water crisis in Bengaluru, one stands out, offering insights for prospective homeowners in the city. De...
- Bengaluru govt fines 22 families Rs 5000 for over-using Cauvery water amid water crisisBengaluru has fined 22 families ₹5,000 each for using Cauvery water for non-essential activities during the water crisis. The Bangalore Wat...
- Holi rain dance, pool party banned in Bengaluru amid water crisisIn the midst of Bengaluru's water crisis, the BWSSB has issued guidelines urging against using Cauvery or borewell water for Holi pool part...
- Bengaluru facing shortfall of 500 MLD water: Karnataka CM SiddaramaiahOut of this 1,470 MLD comes from Cauvery river and 650 MLD from borewells. We have a shortage of about 500 MLD," the Chief Minister told re...
- Bengaluru Water Crisis: Govt can fulfil city's water requirement till June, says SiddaramaiahBangalore has a water shortage of 500 MLD. Drinking water needs and industries add up to 2600 MLD water, of which 1450 MLD is obtained from...
- As Bengaluru faces severe water shortage, Anand Mahindra shares water-saving techniqueAmid Bengaluru's water crisis, Anand Mahindra, Mahindra Group chairman, has sparked conversation on conservation by sharing a video on soci...
- Water crisis: Legal action against drilling unauthorised borewells in Bengaluru, says BWSSBBWSSB said in an order that before drilling borewells for personal or other use in Bengaluru city, it is mandatory to obtain permission fro...
- Bengaluru's dry run is a national crisisIndian cities, including Bengaluru, are facing grave water risk due to poor water management, water-illiterate residents, contaminated supp...
- Bengaluru water crisis: Demand for Cauvery water on the rise as borewells run dryDeputy chief minister DK Shivakumar said that out of the city's 16,781 borewells, only 7,784 were currently operational, with 6,997 having ...
- Bengaluru water crisis: Govt warns seizure of water tankers, fixed rates soonKarnataka's Deputy Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar has warned water tanker operators of potential seizure if they don't register by March 7. ...
- Bengaluru city won't get water supply today: Check affected areas and timingBengaluru faces a severe water crisis as summer arrives, leading to a 24-hour water supply cut. Over 200 talukas in Karnataka are declared ...
- Bengaluru water crisis: Borewells are aggravating rather than solving itAs water from the river Cauvery is yet to reach their homes, the residents of Ramagondanahalli are left at the mercy of private suppliers w...
- Students make device to rescue children trapped in borewellsThe Borot device is fitted with a spy strike miniature camera on a robotic arm, which can slide down inside a bore and send live videos to ...
- Here's why Bengaluru must take hard decisions to become sustainable in water usageFaced with a harsh summer, which, authorities say , is the worst in fifty years, there are some lessons Bengaluru needs to learn, and fast.
- Endeavour to revive dead Karnakata river Dakshina Pinakini beginsOriginating in the Nandi Hills, the river flows through Chikkaballapura, Hoskote, Malur, Kadugodi and then onto Sarjapura for about 100 km.
- Recycling of Karnataka borewells saves state Rs 5.2 croreA recycling scheme of parts of defunct borewells in Bengaluru rural district has saved Karnataka’s treasury an estimated Rs 5.19 crore in o...
- Bengaluru may have to be evacuated in a decade if water crisis continuesMost of the apartment complexes that have come up recently in Bengaluru, especially on Sarjapur Road, Bannerghatta Road, Whitefield, and Ma...
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