The water storage in India’s 161 major reservoirs dropped below 40 per cent of the capacity this week with the level in 65 per cent of them below 50 per cent, data from the Central Water ...

As of August 29, the total live storage in these reservoirs stands at 144.333 billion cubic metres (BCM), which is 80 per cent of their total capacity. This marks an increase of 126 per cent ...