"water-crisis"

Minister says despite all efforts, the Haryana government was not releasing the full share of Delhi's water

People holding onto cans and buckets crowding around water tankers has become a daily occurrence in many areas

Delhi Jal Board deploys patrol teams for main water distribution network that carries raw water to the Water Treatment Plants

Carrying earthen pots, protesters raised slogans against the Delhi government and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

Supreme Court directs Delhi government to approach the Upper Yamuna River Board (UYRB) for water supply

Apex court pulls up govt for not rectifying defects in its plea seeking a direction to Haryana to release surplus water

Requests Nayab Singh Saini to ensure 1,050 cusecs water is released from the Munak Canal for the national capital

Haryana blocking Delhi's share of water, says AAP Minister Atishi

Apex Court directs Himachal to release water so that it reaches the national capital "uninterruptedly"

Meanwhile, speaking on the water crisis in Delhi, Water Minister Atishi said, "Because of the heatwave, water demand has increased and on the other hand, the water level in Yamuna has decreased.

Delhi Water Minister Atishi says there has been a drastic dip in the water level at the Wazirabad barrage during the last few days

It is 77 per cent less than last year's levels at this time, according to Central Water Commission data

The Karnataka government responded positively to the request made by the State after assessing it own water requirement for the next three months.

Expressing his apprehension, former Minister and Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao raised awareness about the ongoing water scarcity in the State.

Dwellers of a few villages are struggling to quench their thirst following pumps and pipelines of Mission Bhagiratha going defunct.

He also demanded the State government to pay compensation of Rs 25 lakh to the kin of 218 farmers who committed suicide due to withered crops under the current Congress rule.

The State has already requested the Karnataka government for release of six TMC to meet the drinking water needs

The State had already exhausted its allotted quota of 35 TMC from Krishna river projects for the current water year.

Amid strict measures imposed by the Karnataka government in the wake of the scarcity of water in the state, many residents of Bengaluru are now dependent upon the RO water plant

Reports indicate a significant reduction in paddy cultivation area, with nearly six lakh acres left fallow due to dwindling water supplies