Bengaluru Water Crisis Pushes Residents to the Edge, Techies Consider Work-from-Home

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:45am on 13 Mar 2024,Wednesday India

The water crisis in Bengaluru intensifies as residents struggle with limited water supply, resorting to measures like ordering out instead of cooking and relying on water tankers. With only five showers a month and escalating tanker prices, residents express frustration over the government's handling of the situation. Hospitals are also affected, with one requiring 24,000 liters every three days. Migrant tech workers, a significant portion of Bengaluru's population, are considering work-from-home options to reduce water usage. Political tensions rise as opposition parties blame the government for negligence amid warnings of protests.

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