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Homebangalore water issues

bangalore water issues

Environment

Dear BBC, Bengaluru isn’t running out of water soon. Here’s why!

February 14, 2018 Vishwanath Srikantaiah

Bengaluru has been projected as a city that will run out of water. Will this really happen? What water-safety measures does the city have in place? Water expert Vishwanath decodes the issue.

Environment

Three stories prove Bengaluru’s water woes can be solved

August 22, 2017 Kennedy Wirth

Three communities in Bengaluru are proving that sustainable water management in urban India is possible. They have eliminated borewells and tankers from the equation!

Infrastructure

Bengaluru, it’s time to wake up and see the realities of water!

September 13, 2016 S V Ranganath

Bengaluru gets Cauvery water for drinking. True. But did you know only 8 lakh houses out of 22 lakh receive Cauvery water? And that 43% of Cauvery water is unaccounted for? What’s the way forward?

Infrastructure

How a Sarjapura Road layout became free of water troubles

June 13, 2016 kpsingh

The story of water management in Rainbow Drive, Sarjapur Road has a lot of lessons for many layouts and neighborhoods trying to find a way out of water problems.

Infrastructure

Reality of ‘drinking water’ tankers in Bengaluru – captured on video

December 14, 2015 News Desk

Water tanker collects water stored in an abandoned land. Where will this water be supplied? Is it safe to drink such water, or to rely on water tankers for safe drinking water?

Environment

Bengaluru lacks buffer zones, raja kaluves, data and will to protect lakes: CAG

August 4, 2015 Himanshu Upadhyaya

For all the talk about conserving lakes in Bengaluru, the latest CAG report shows rampant encroachments, buffer zone violations etc. While the city boasts about citizens taking charge of the lakes, only a few communities are involved in taking care of lakes.


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