Drinking Water Problem News Today

People of Mangrel village in Raising panchayat under Nandapur block decided to tackle the drinking water problem in their village on their own after repeated pleas to the authorities fell on deaf ears. Read more about how they laid a 1-km pipeline to bring water home.

The rescue operation is nearly over in Himachal Pradesh and restoration work is ongoing following excessive rainfall, according to the states Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. Speaking to ANI, he thanked colleagues for their efforts and reported challenges with electricity supply, drinking water availability and blocked roads. Sukhu requested that central leadership declare the emergency a national disaster and warned people against approaching riverbanks.

Mangaluru: As the summer season progresses, the fears of water scarcity in Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka are growing. With very little rain in early summer, the situation...