Groundwater exploitation in rural Bengaluru threat to drinking water systems: Study
According to a study, groundwater exploitation is largely driven by the free supply of electricity to farmers for irrigation borewells. | Photo Credit: file photo A recent study by researchers at Water, Environment, Land and Livelihoods (WELL) Labs and Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) shows groundwater exploitation in the Upper Arkavathy…