వర్షాభావంతో మిషన్ భగీరథ రిజర్వాయర్లలో నీటి కొరత

Reports say water storage in Mission Bhagiratha reservoirs across Telangana is declining as rainfall has fallen short. On July 12, 2026, Namaste Telangana reported that despite June ending and half of July passing, no major rains had fallen, and that rainfall was low due to El Nino effects. The report stated that reservoirs were depleting as storage dropped. Later, on July 18, 2026, V6 Velugu reported that water levels in reservoirs across the state were gradually declining. Reports noted that water storage in reservoirs had become challenging due to the rainfall shortfall, and that early signs of drinking-water scarcity had begun in the state.