Disaster● ElevatedJul 13 · Jul 13, 2026, 11:29 AM
1,119 villages across Karnataka identified as vulnerable to drinking water scarcity
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu
Karnataka has hired 978 private borewells and 254 private tankers, besides deploying 35 departmental tankers, to avert the drinking water crisis
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