Water, water everywhere but not enough to feed India’s thirsty reservoirs

Even as this year's monsoon has brought normal rainfall across India, the water level in the country’s reservoirs remain lower than the last year and below the last 10-year average.

The 2021 monsoon has brought normal rainfall across India, but not enough to fill up the country’s sinking reservoirs, official data show. Reservoir levels across the country remain lower than last year and below the last 10-year average.