Water Scarcity In Karnataka
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School Children Dig 12 Feet Well In Dakshina Kannada To Fight Water Crisis
The scarcity of water in Dakshina Kannada's Belthangady town has forced school-going children to dig a well with their bare hands.
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Centre Issues Drought Advisory To 6 States As Water Level In Dams Dips
With water storage in dams dropping to a "critical" level, the Centre has issued a "drought advisory" to Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu, asking them to use water judiciously.
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In Karnataka's Tumkur, Water Woes Weigh On Deve Gowda's Election
Struggling with water scarcity, people in Tumkur are in a Catch-22 situation on whether to vote for JD(S) chief HD Deve Gowda or thwart the expansion of his dynasty politics and vote his rival BJP candidate to victory.
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Top Court Allows Bengaluru Sewage Water To Be Used For Irrigation
The Supreme Court on Friday lifted a stay it imposed earlier on the Karnataka government's scheme to pump secondary treated water from sewage plants in Bengaluru to minor irrigation tanks in the water-starved districts of Kolar and Chikkaballapur.
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No Water For Crops In Karnataka's Sugarcane Belt
Usually, the fertile sugarcane belt of Mandya is a feast for the eyes with green sugarcane and brilliant green paddy. But water scarcity this year means that it was not worth planting much of the January paddy - and the farmers who went ahead with sugarcane are watching their crops dry in the field.
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Bangalore walks for water
At a time when the city of Bangalore is reeling under acute water crisis, more than 150 volunteers of the Art of Living Foundation in Bangalore, along with founder Sri Sri Ravishankar led a walkathon with posters on how to save water.
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Karnataka seeks over Rs 2000 crore Central help for deficit rain
The Karnataka government on Tuesday sought interim relief of over Rs 2,000 crore from the Centre to deal with deficient monsoon rains leading to acute scarcity of drinking water and fodder in the state.
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School Children Dig 12 Feet Well In Dakshina Kannada To Fight Water Crisis
The scarcity of water in Dakshina Kannada's Belthangady town has forced school-going children to dig a well with their bare hands.
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Centre Issues Drought Advisory To 6 States As Water Level In Dams Dips
With water storage in dams dropping to a "critical" level, the Centre has issued a "drought advisory" to Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu, asking them to use water judiciously.
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In Karnataka's Tumkur, Water Woes Weigh On Deve Gowda's Election
Struggling with water scarcity, people in Tumkur are in a Catch-22 situation on whether to vote for JD(S) chief HD Deve Gowda or thwart the expansion of his dynasty politics and vote his rival BJP candidate to victory.
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Top Court Allows Bengaluru Sewage Water To Be Used For Irrigation
The Supreme Court on Friday lifted a stay it imposed earlier on the Karnataka government's scheme to pump secondary treated water from sewage plants in Bengaluru to minor irrigation tanks in the water-starved districts of Kolar and Chikkaballapur.
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No Water For Crops In Karnataka's Sugarcane Belt
Usually, the fertile sugarcane belt of Mandya is a feast for the eyes with green sugarcane and brilliant green paddy. But water scarcity this year means that it was not worth planting much of the January paddy - and the farmers who went ahead with sugarcane are watching their crops dry in the field.
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Bangalore walks for water
At a time when the city of Bangalore is reeling under acute water crisis, more than 150 volunteers of the Art of Living Foundation in Bangalore, along with founder Sri Sri Ravishankar led a walkathon with posters on how to save water.
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Karnataka seeks over Rs 2000 crore Central help for deficit rain
The Karnataka government on Tuesday sought interim relief of over Rs 2,000 crore from the Centre to deal with deficient monsoon rains leading to acute scarcity of drinking water and fodder in the state.
