Despite normal rainfall, groundwater tables have failed to recharge. The situation is alarming in 10 districts, including Pune, said Groundwater Survey and Development Agency (GSDA) officials.
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-pune
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