Yamuna levels drop, water scarcity worsens in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Water scarcity in the national capital has aggravated due to a consistent drop in the Yamuna‘s levels at Wazirabad barrage, leading to a shortage of nearly 60 million gallons per day (MGD) at treatment plants that is affecting more than three lakh households, according to Delhi Jal Board (DJB) officials.

The government has issued a water shortage alert in 28 assem ..

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