Water Risk: Maha has 2nd highest number of wells in India, but just 45% of its groundwater remains

Water Risk: Maha has 2nd highest number of wells in India, but just 45% of its groundwater remains

by | Jan 14, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy, Risk Management

Uttar Pradesh tops the list with over 3.9 million wells of all types, but pleasantly, Sikkim and Manipur are the only states that have no wells of any kind, while Delhi, Punjab and Chandigarh have no dug-wells, though they have borewells, as per the Centre’s official...