Experts warn of high coliform bacteria levels in Bengaluru lakes, raise concerns about groundwater contamination Amid growing ...

Bengaluru’s groundwater is fully exploited, experts warn of a water crisis this summer. Officials urge a shift to Cauvery ...

Bengaluru's groundwater is at 100% extraction, raising concerns over sustainability. Officials urge alternative water solutions to avoid a crisis.

Delhi government study finds microplastics in groundwater, raising concerns about health impacts and pollution sources in the ...

Groundwater is a major source of urban water supply worldwide and aquifer storage is a key means to achieving water-supply security. Aquifers often store significantly larger volumes of water ...

Civic authorities in Bengaluru have decided to fill the drying lakes with 1,300 million litres per day of treated water to replenish groundwater ... 50 per cent of the borewells have dried up.

The areas that are likely to be affected by the water crisis include Horamavu, Ramamurthy Nagar, and Jakkur as these areas heavily rely on borewells, drawing approximately 800 million litres of water ...

If the water bodies around Kithaganur are free from pollution, the groundwater table improves and residents can get clean water from borewells. The problem is the local body does not have funds to ...

Explaining the bill, Minor Irrigation Minister NS Bose Raju said, “The state is witnessing a steady decline in groundwater levels due to rampant drilling of borewells. The bill aims to prevent ...