The officials issued orders banning digging of agriculture borewells in 350 villages in the district in which the water table plummeted.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/ban-agri-borewells
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/deccan-chronicle
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wells
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-assessment
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/anantapur-d