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Private tanker water suppliers fleece consumers 21.5.2013 newindianexpress.com
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Hemavathi water may take care of Bangalore needs for 20 days - Deccan Herald - Deccan Herald 21.5.2013 Google News
Hemavathi water may take care of Bangalore needs for 20 days - Deccan Herald Deccan Herald “Action has been taken at various fronts during the last few days on the directions of the chief minister to improve water supply to Bangalore . Water is being regularly released now from the KRS dam. Some water is also released from the Hemavathi ... More areas to face water crisis today Times of India all 3 news ...
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Bangalore thirsty as taps run dry - NDTV 20.5.2013 Google News
Bangalore thirsty as taps run dry NDTV NDTV visited a high-density neighbourhood in Kammanahalli area in north Bangalore where there has been no water supply for the last two weeks. "They used to release drinking water for half an hour or one hour, but even that is not being released now. No tap water, residents fed up Times of India all 2 news ...
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Bangalore has water only for the next 15 to 18 days, warn officials - IBNLive 20.5.2013 Google News
Bangalore has water only for the next 15 to 18 days, warn officials IBNLive "Because Bangalore is expanding left, right and centre, it is going to affect the water supply . Somebody said 'roti kapda and makan' are the main asset of any person but they forgot to mention water, which is also very important. So I think it is going ... ...
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CALLOUS OFFICIALS WASTE 10,000 LITRES OF WATER IN THIS TIME OF DROUGHT (Cached) 19.5.2013 Star of Mysore
CALLOUS OFFICIALS WASTE 10,000 LITRES OF WATER IN THIS TIME OF DROUGHT
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North Bangalore parched - Daily News & Analysis 19.5.2013 Google News
North Bangalore parched Daily News & Analysis “I am expecting the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) authorities to restore water supply by today evening. I had to close down the hotel since it would be a loss for me to buy drinking water for serving customers,'' said Theerpesh, who ... 'Normal water supply in 48 hrs' The New Indian Express Water supply to city to be monitored daily The Hindu Bangalore's water crisis averted, temporarily Citizen Matters Deccan Herald Times of India all 12 news ...
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Water supply to city to be monitored daily 19.5.2013 Hindu: Bangalore
Officials of the Water Resources Department and the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) have been asked to monitor drinking water supply to Bangalore daily, Chief Minister Siddarama...
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'Normal water supply in 48 hrs' 19.5.2013 newindianexpress.com
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Ensure water supply to city is not hit: Siddaramaiah 18.5.2013 Hindu: News
‘Water will be drawn from reservoirs other than the KRS, if required, to meet the city’s needs’
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CM promises normal water supply 18.5.2013 The New Indian Express - Karnataka - http://newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/
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A passage to solve water woes of Mysore, Bangalore 18.5.2013 deccanherald.com
A passage to solve water woes of Mysore, Bangalore
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Citizens thumb nose at rainwater harvesting rule - Deccan Herald - Deccan Herald 18.5.2013 Google News
Citizens thumb nose at rainwater harvesting rule - Deccan Herald Deccan Herald As Bangalore reels under severe water shortage, the ambitious plan of Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) to ensure that houses in City adopt Rain Water Harvesting (RWH) seems to have fizzled out. Even though the government made it ... ...
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City water crisis to aggravate - Deccan Herald - Deccan Herald 18.5.2013 Google News
City water crisis to aggravate - Deccan Herald Deccan Herald Water supply from the KRS reservoir to Bangalore city has come to a standstill. Official sources in the Water Resources Department and the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) told Deccan Herald on Friday that the flow from KRS is so ... and ...
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Centre banned commercial borewells in city, state overturned it quietly - Citizen Matters 17.5.2013 Google News
Centre banned commercial borewells in city, state overturned it quietly Citizen Matters As this article goes into publication, the city water board has just announced that Cauvery water supply for Bengaluru will stop in four days. ... The Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) had notified Bangalore as an overexploited area in November 2012. ...
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Centre banned commercial borewells in city, state overturned it quietly (Cached) 17.5.2013 Citizen Matters
The central government's ground water authority had issued a major order in November 2012, banning digging of commercial borewells. When the baton passed to the state authority this April, everything broke.

While water-strapped Bengaluru is waiting for the mercy of rain gods to bless the Cauvery belt to quench its thirst, water mafia is busy drawing water from just about anywhere: their own bore wells, bore wells of others, lakes and water bodies - wherever one can see water.  As this article goes into publication, the city water board has just announced that Cauvery water supply for Bengaluru will stop in four days.

Few know that the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) issued an order in November 2012: No more borewell digging in Bengaluru for commercial purposes. If implemented correctly,…

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Water crisis: BWSSB stops 15 pumps 17.5.2013 Hindu: Cities
Officials say water rationing is inevitable
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Bangalore Faces Severe Water Shortages, Officials Warn - OOSKA News 16.5.2013 Google News
Bangalore Faces Severe Water Shortages, Officials Warn OOSKA News The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board had been withdrawing 1.15 billion liters of water a day from Cauvery River until May 13. “We had to cut the drawing limit to maintain the levels in our reservoirs. This is the first time we are facing such ... KRS has no water to spare for Bangalore Times of India Promises aplenty, but officials unsure The New Indian Express Can Hemavathi save Bengaluru? Deccan Chronicle all 12 news ...
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Water woes: Illicit taps suck BWSSB dry - Daily News & Analysis 16.5.2013 Google News
Water woes: Illicit taps suck BWSSB dry Daily News & Analysis Despite having legitimate Bangalore Water Supply and Sewage Board (BWSSB) connections, many residents in the city have been left high and dry. Though BWSSB has installed over 75,000 connections since November 2012, the city's water supply issues ... and ...
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Waterr woes: Illicit taps suck BWSSB dry - Daily News & Analysis 16.5.2013 Google News
Waterr woes: Illicit taps suck BWSSB dry Daily News & Analysis Despite having legitimate Bangalore Water Supply and Sewage Board (BWSSB) connections, many residents in the city have been left high and dry. Though BWSSB has installed over 75,000 connections since November 2012, the city's water supply issues ... and ...
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Bangalore has just enough water for 20 days 16.5.2013 Hindu: Home
City stares at drought-like scenario
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