SCIENCETHE HINDU NATIONAL
Telangana reservoirs levels constrict irrigation usage; ground water in State may plummet from 9.46 mgbl to 11.01 mgbl
Telangana reservoir levels are restricting irrigation usage, with groundwater levels potentially dropping from 9.46 mgbl to 11.01 mgbl. Farmers are urged to harvest rainwater and adopt less water-consuming crops as the agriculture department recommends alternative crops due to El Niño's impact.
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