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Groundwater recharge declined marginally in 2024, dip in water availability too

IndiaTimes Sunday, 12 January 2025
Total annual groundwater recharge in India slightly declined in 2024 due to higher extraction, with significant contributions from northwest states like Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi. Increase in 'critical' and 'over-exploited' units raises concerns about water scarcity, despite improvement in some areas.
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