Telangana Drought
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Hyderabad Preps For Floods, But Selfies, Celebrations At Telangana Dams
Heavy rain over the last one week has triggered a warning of floods for the IT hub of Hyderabad. 1,000 villagers have been evacuated from the Karimnagar district, 165 km from Hyderabad, where water is spilling over from the Manair Dam which is still under construction.
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With 15 More Deaths, Heat Wave Kills 137 In Telangana
Heat wave claimed 15 more lives in Telangana on Thursday, taking the toll to 137 this season, officials said.
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A Pot Of Water A Day: That's How People Manage Here In Telangana
As the heat rises in Telangana, Jagadgirigutta in Rangareddy district is getting drier by the day. On an average, water is supplied here once every 5 days and in the few hours the taps are on, no household manages to fill more than 4 to five pots.
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Telangana's Drought Story In One Line: These Women, Walking Single-File
Aruna is four months pregnant. Last year, the 22-year-old had a miscarriage. And has been advised not to lift weights. But every morning, at the break of dawn, as the hot sun gets ready to beat down with its scorching weight on the dry, barren fields of Nalgonda, she walks for nearly 15 minutes to get to a well.
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2 Central Teams Visit Drought-hit Districts of Telangana
Two Central teams today visited Nalgonda and Mahbubnagar districts of Telangana to take stock of the farm lands and condition of crops affected by drought.
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In Telangana, School-Going Children Turn Farm Labourers
Telangana has reported over 350 farmer suicide deaths this kharif season. The impact of the drought and agriculture distress that is taking lives is also being felt on future generations. NDTV found school-going children, as young as 8, working in the fields, picking cotton.
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Drought hits nutrition intake
Fifty per cent of India's children are already malnourished and drought is making the worse long-term impact on an entire generation of children.
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Hyderabad Preps For Floods, But Selfies, Celebrations At Telangana Dams
Heavy rain over the last one week has triggered a warning of floods for the IT hub of Hyderabad. 1,000 villagers have been evacuated from the Karimnagar district, 165 km from Hyderabad, where water is spilling over from the Manair Dam which is still under construction.
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With 15 More Deaths, Heat Wave Kills 137 In Telangana
Heat wave claimed 15 more lives in Telangana on Thursday, taking the toll to 137 this season, officials said.
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A Pot Of Water A Day: That's How People Manage Here In Telangana
As the heat rises in Telangana, Jagadgirigutta in Rangareddy district is getting drier by the day. On an average, water is supplied here once every 5 days and in the few hours the taps are on, no household manages to fill more than 4 to five pots.
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Telangana's Drought Story In One Line: These Women, Walking Single-File
Aruna is four months pregnant. Last year, the 22-year-old had a miscarriage. And has been advised not to lift weights. But every morning, at the break of dawn, as the hot sun gets ready to beat down with its scorching weight on the dry, barren fields of Nalgonda, she walks for nearly 15 minutes to get to a well.
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2 Central Teams Visit Drought-hit Districts of Telangana
Two Central teams today visited Nalgonda and Mahbubnagar districts of Telangana to take stock of the farm lands and condition of crops affected by drought.
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In Telangana, School-Going Children Turn Farm Labourers
Telangana has reported over 350 farmer suicide deaths this kharif season. The impact of the drought and agriculture distress that is taking lives is also being felt on future generations. NDTV found school-going children, as young as 8, working in the fields, picking cotton.
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Drought hits nutrition intake
Fifty per cent of India's children are already malnourished and drought is making the worse long-term impact on an entire generation of children.
