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Karnataka launches 'Neeriddare Naale' to combat groundwater crisis, targeting 1,018 lakes annually amid 8% above-average water use.
Karnataka launched the 'Neeriddare Naale' water conservation initiative to address severe groundwater depletion, with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah highlighting the state's 8% higher groundwater use than the national average and shortages in 140 taluks.
The project focuses on rejuvenating lakes, clearing encroachments, and boosting groundwater through major investments in regions like Kolar and Chikkaballapur, including the KC Valley project.
The government monitors 2,714 locations every six hours and aims to fill 1,018 lakes annually, supported by national expert Rajendra Singh.
Infrastructure projects like the Upper Krishna Project continue despite opposition, with officials stressing farmer welfare, inter-state cooperation, and water security.
Karnataka lanza 'Neeriddare Naale' para combatir la crisis de agua subterránea, apuntando a 1.018 lagos al año en medio de un 8% de uso de agua por encima del promedio.