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Madhya Pradesh Water Crisis Deepens! Low Rainfall Hits Groundnut Harvesting In Mandsaur, Dhar And Neemuch Brace For Drinking Water Shortages

Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh): Low rainfall has left groundnut farmers in Malhargarh, Narayangarh, Tila Kheda and other areas of Mandsaur district struggling to harvest their crops. Farmers are using sprinklers and pipes to wet dry fields before uprooting groundnuts, as a lack of soil moisture makes harvesting difficult and increases the risk of crop damage. District Congress general secretary Anil…

Madhya Pradesh Water Crisis Deepens! Low Rainfall Hits Groundnut Harvesting In Mandsaur, Dhar And Neemuch Brace For Drinking Water Shortages

Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh experiences deepening water crisis due to low rainfall affecting groundnut farming and drinking water supplies. Farmers in Malhargarh, Narayangarh, Tila Kheda and other areas struggle to harvest crops, using sprinklers and pipes before uprooting as dry fields make harvesting difficult. District Congress leaders demand drought declaration for Malhargarh, criticizing delayed opium policy announcement.

Mandu municipal council restricts pond water usage for agriculture and construction, urging conservation as water storage is low. Collector Meena directs officials to prepare a multi-level drinking water plan, restart defunct schemes, and stop water wastage.

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