The Economic Times

Hyderabad faces drinking water crisis by December; Singur reservoir, crucial to city's IT belt, has only 60 days of supply left

Hyderabad's core urban region is staring at an early drinking water crisis as key reservoirs supplying the city keep depleting due to deficient rainfall and El Nino conditions. Singur reservoir, the main source for the city's IT belt, has dropped to just 13 percent of its capacity and could run dry within 60 days, by mid December.