In Pics: Bengaluru Residents Continue To Struggle Amid Severe Water Crisis

The dire situation has forced residents of the 'Silicon Valley' of India to adapt, with many relocating, working remotely, relying on disposable dishware, and using mall facilities for basic needs such as restroom facilities. (Image Source: PTI)

The Karnataka government declared drought in 223 sub-districts out of the total 236 sub-districts in the state. (Image Source: PTI)

Bengaluru heavily relies on groundwater and pipelines fed by the Cauvery river to fulfil its daily water requirements. (Image Source: PTI)

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said out of 14,000 government bore wells, 6.900 are dry, and hence, the problem had occurred. (Image Source: PTI)

Earlier, Siddaramaiah said that the tech city is facing a shortage of about 500 million litres of water per day (MLD) against the requirement of 2,600 MLD. (Image Source: PTI)

According to the CM, 1,470 MLD water comes from Cauvery river while 650 MLD is sourced from borewells. (Image Source: PTI)

Siddaramaiah said that the Cauvery Five project, which will begin in June this year, will help resolve the water crisis in Bengaluru. (Image Source: PTI)

The CM ensured sufficient water availability until June end, with ample drinking water storage in Cauvery and Kabini reservoirs. (Image Source: PTI)