Maharashtra's Marathwada Water Grid Project: A Lifeline for Drought-Stricken Farmers

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Maharashtra's Marathwada Water Grid Project: A Lifeline for Drought-Stricken Farmers

In the drought-prone Marathwada region of Maharashtra, a severe water crisis has plagued farmers for decades, leading to distress and despair.

The Maharashtra government's Marathwada Water Grid Project emerges as a beacon of hope in this dire situation.

Designed to provide long-term water security, the ambitious project aims to create a sustainable system for transferring water from surplus areas to Marathwada.

With rainfall patterns becoming increasingly erraticโ€”2023 saw a staggering 21.44% drop below the annual averageโ€”the need for reliable water sources is more urgent than ever.

The water grid will connect 11 major dams through a network of pipelines, minimizing disruption to agricultural lands while ensuring efficient water delivery.

In collaboration with Israelโ€™s national water company, Mekorot, the project incorporates advanced technology to enhance reliability.

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