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Bengaluru facing 500 million litres water shortfall per day: CM Siddaramaiah

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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said Bengaluru is facing a shortage of about 500 million litres of water per day. Officials have been directed to meet daily and draw up an action plan to tackle the water scarcity. 1,470 MLD water comes from the Cauvery river and 650 MLD is sourced from borewells.

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The Hindu

Bengaluru facing shortage of 500 MLD water daily, admits Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said that Bengaluru is facing a shortage of 500 million litres per day (MLD) water every day and the State government has taken various measures to mitigate its impact. This is the first time that the water shortage the city is facing this summer has been quantified.

1 month ago·India

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NDTV

Bengaluru Facing 500 Million Litres Water Shortfall Per Day: Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said Bengaluru is facing a shortage of about 500 million litres of water per day (MLD) against the requirement of 2,600 MLDs and officials have been directed to meet daily and draw up an action plan to tackle the water scarcity. According to the Chief Minister, 1,470 MLD water comes from Cauvery river and 650 MLD is sourced from borewells. “There are 14,000 borewells in Bengaluru, of which 6,900 ha…

1 month ago·New Delhi, India

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India Today

Bengaluru facing 500 million litres water shortage: Karnataka Chief Minister

Amid the severe shortage of drinking water in Bengaluru, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah pins hope on the Cauvery Five project slated to begin in June.

1 month ago·India

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The News Minute

Bengaluru: Crippling water shortage leaves hospitals high and dry

The severe water crisis in Bengaluru has adversely affected hospitals, forcing them to depend on highly-priced water tankers to meet their large-scale requirement.

1 month ago·Bengaluru, India

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Bengaluru Facing Shortfall Of 500 MLD Water: Karnataka CM

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said Bengaluru is facing a shortage of about 500 million litres of water per day (MLD) against the requirement of 2,600 MLDs and officials have been directed to meet daily and draw up an action plan to tackle the water scarcity.According to the CM, 1,470 MLD water comes from Cauvery river and 650 MLD is sourced from borewells.“There are 14,000 borewells in Bengaluru, of which 6,900 have dried. Wate…

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Bengaluru facing 500 million litres water shortfall per day: CM Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah has pinned hope on the Cauvery Five project, which will commence in June to address most of the water woes of the city..Bengaluru water crisis. Siddaramaiah water management. Karnataka water shortage. Cauvery Five project. Bengaluru borewells. water scarcity in Bengaluru. Bengaluru water supply. KRS dam water storage. Bengaluru drinking water shortage. Bengaluru lake rejuvenation

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