The Hindu·3 min read·medium
1,119 villages across Karnataka identified as vulnerable to drinking water scarcity
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Rishita Khanna
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The Karnataka government has identified 1,119 villages as vulnerable to drinking water scarcity due to a monsoon deficit. Authorities are implementing a contingency plan involving private borewells and water tankers to ensure supply through September.
With Karnataka experiencing a monsoon deficit this year, the Rural Drinking Water and Sanitation Department has identified 1,119 villages across the State as vulnerable to drinking water scarcity, including 22 problematic areas in Bengaluru Urban.
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