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Everything the desk has filed on water shortage.

A dry riverbed in Madhya Pradesh, cracked earth under a pale sky

MP Monsoon Ends With Water Crisis Despite Scattered Rains

Madhya Pradesh’s monsoon season ends with a whisper, not a bang. The state recorded 95.4% of its normal rainfall — just 0.6 percentage points shy of the ‘normal’ threshold — leaving 30 districts grappling with water shortages despite scattered rains in July, August and September.

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