Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:54am on 23 Apr 2024,Tuesday India
Kolkata faces a water crisis akin to Bengaluru's as ground water levels dip sharply. With temperatures soaring, demand for water tankers spikes by 1.5 times in just seven to 10 days. The Kolkata Municipal Corporation confirms the scarcity, especially in east and southeast areas heavily dependent on underground water. Lack of rain exacerbates the situation, leaving locals battling both the heat and dwindling water supplies.
