The steel maker also said 29 million litres of RWH structures were added at the Joda east iron ore mine in the last fiscal.

"As of now, immediate measures that need to be taken is saving rain water. It should be on a war-footing mode," he said.

From 2016, the BWSSB has been collecting higher tariffs for water from properties that have not installed an RWH system.

State agency does not have data on rainwater harvesting implementation.

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