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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...
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...
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Urdhvam’s ‘BoreCharger’ Recharges Borewells Through Innovation and Technology
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 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...
Bengaluru water crisis: A 70% drop in this key stat shows why India's Silicon Valley is parched, as per IIScBengaluru faces severe water scarcity amid its worst drought in 30-40 years, with an IISc study attributing it to a 70% decline in the city...
Worst drought in four decades, says D K Shivakumar on Karnataka's water crisisBengaluru is facing its worst drought in 30-40 years, leading to an acute water shortage. Many taluks have been declared drought-affected. ...
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 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. ...
Water supply is immediate priority in drought-hit Karnataka: R V DeshpandeThe government has also imposed restriction on inter-state movement of fodder till July 31.
This resident makes a flush with his water recycling projectMunnekolala receives piped Cauvery water twice a week.Reddy's complex, which has eight homes, gets 6,000 litres a month, whereas it require...
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...
Poor back-to-back monsoons, coupled with depleting reservoirs and a heatwave have hit rural India hardThis year’s monsoon is expected to be good, but officials say it may take up to three months for water scarcity to ease as soil moisture ha...
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...
Here's why India may be on the brink of an unprecedented full-blown water crisisWith pockets of severe drought and areas of unchecked wastage, India is looking at an acute water crisis in the near future.