Residents collect clean drinking water from tanker as water crisis deepens
epa11218164 Residents collect clean drinking water from a free distribution water tanker in Bangarappa Nagar, at Rajarajeshwari Nagar in Bangalore, India, 13 March 2024. Bangalore is facing a steep water crisis due to a severe drought. Borewells in many areas of the city dried up leaving residents dependent on water tankers. The Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB), the government body responsible for supplying drinking water to the city, said the situation was manageable in central areas but more serious on the city's outskirts. EPA/JAGADEESH NV
