STAGE 2 INDIAN
The water crisis in India is affecting various aspects of daily life, especially for farmers who depend on water for their crops. Many farmers hoard water by blocking local reservoirs, depriving the rest of the village.
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INDIAN WATER CRISIS Stress Crops are unable to grow Loans are made to purchase water but most of the time they are not able to be payed back Debt leads to suicide Travelling long distances for water Many families have to worry about providing enough food and water for for children Malnutrition Disease Hundreds of thousands of people have died due to contaminated water Nearly 500 children die almost everyday due to dirty water Many diseases are linked to contaminated water Bad Management of water No significant changes have been made to prevent any changes to benefit the water crisis Prices continually increase Water is rationed, limited supply per family Water is very is expensive as it makes up more than one quarter of an average persons salary Farmers Many farmers block the local water reservoir for themselves No water enters the rest of the village Many farmers rely on water for their crops
