Marathwada dams face critical water shortage at 33% capacity
The region's major reservoirs are struggling as water levels plummet amid the dry season.
Water levels in Marathwada's major dams have dropped to 33% of their total capacity, signalling a critical shortage as the region heads into a period of increased water demand.
The depleting reserves are likely to impact irrigation schedules and drinking water supplies across the drought-prone region, including Aurangabad district, which depends heavily on these reservoirs for sustenance.
Authorities are monitoring the situation closely as the dry season progresses and agricultural needs intensify across Marathwada.
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