Mumbai's water demand exceeds dwindling resources, leading to rural village water shortages.

India's megacity Mumbai's water demand far exceeds dwindling resources, leading to rural villages in supplying areas running dry. Experts warn that a failure of basic planning in Mumbai's infrastructure contributes to the crisis. With climate change causing erratic rainfall and extreme heat, the country's water supplies are shrinking, posing a dire threat to the lives of millions.

June 13, 2024
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