Speakers call for multifaceted solutions including diplomacy and conservation
Urges people to avoid water wastage
Says collective efforts required to end water crisis
Irrigation department officials urge farmers to focus on modern way of irrigation
Contractors accuse water department’s officer of being absent on purpose to avoid signing Rs200m tender
IPCC projects more frequent and severe droughts in already dry regions
With poor access to water and poor sanitation, region is suffering annual economic losses of as much as $21 billion
Continued shortage of water in the country taking its toll on the masses