DryLuru: India’s Silicon Valley Either Looking Up at the Skies or Awaiting Tankers for Water

by Indulekha Aravind | Mar 21, 2024 | Urban Water Press & Media

DryLuru: India’s Silicon Valley Either Looking Up at the Skies or Awaiting Tankers for Water Photo by Sanket Shah on Unsplash India’s technology city is either looking up at the skies or awaiting tankers for water. Since Cauvery alone cannot fulfill Bengaluru’s water...

Bengaluru’s Water Crisis: Key Challenges In Water Management

by Nileena Suresh | Mar 20, 2024 | Urban Water Press & Media

Bengaluru’s Water Crisis: Key Challenges In Water Management Image by Rajesh Balouria from Pixabay. Reliance on over-exploited groundwater, limited access to pipelines, neglected lake maintenance, and underutilisation of water treatment facilities are contributing to...

India’s Bengaluru is Fast Running Out of Water, and a Long, Scorching Summer Still Looms

by Sibi Arasu | Mar 17, 2024 | Urban Water Press & Media

India’s Bengaluru is Fast Running Out of Water, and a Long, Scorching Summer Still Looms Photo by Sanket Shah on Unsplash Bhavani Mani Muthuvel and her family of nine have around five 20-liter (5-gallon) buckets worth of water for the week for cooking, cleaning and...

Thirsty Bengaluru: Water scarcity amid rapid urbanisation and climate change

by Dipu Rai | Mar 14, 2024 | Urban Water Press & Media

Thirsty Bengaluru: Water scarcity amid rapid urbanisation and climate change Politicians downplay the crisis, but experts warn that Bengaluru is on the brink of disaster. It faces a water crisis with a twist: dry borewells, empty lakes in summer, and floods during the...

Lovely climate? Read this before you move to B’lore

by Madhurima Nandy | Mar 14, 2024 | Urban Water Press & Media

Lovely climate? Read this before you move to B’lore For young professionals in India, Bengaluru is the city of dreams. However, in the last few years, the city has faced a series of urban challenges. The latest is a severe water crisis.   Bengaluru: In...