Rajasthan Got Rain but the Groundwater Crisis Still Got Worse

Rajasthan Got Rain but the Groundwater Crisis Still Got Worse

Rajasthan got unusually strong rain, but the groundwater crisis still worsened. That is the real story, and it destroys the lazy assumption that a good monsoon automatically fixes water stress. According to recent reporting based on the Central Ground Water Board’s 2024–25 assessment, 214 of Rajasthan’s 302 assessed groundwater units are now classified as overexploited, … Read more