Water levels at less than half in 75% of reservoirs: CWC data

Water levels in 110 out of the 146 reservoirs that are monitored by the Central Water Commission (CWC) are 40% or below their capacities, according to latest CWC data, raising concerns about irrigation activities during the rabi season and the availability of drinking water until May 2024.

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