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El Nino-Induced Rainfall Deficit Leaves India’s Major Reservoirs 33% Below Capacity

India has one of the largest dam networks in the world, ranking third globally with 6,628 dams, according to government data.

El Nino-Induced Rainfall Deficit Leaves India's Major Reservoirs 33% Below Capacity
El Nino-Induced Rainfall Deficit Leaves India's Major Reservoirs 33% Below Capacity — image via Google News India — Credit: Storywire

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India has one of the largest dam networks in the world, ranking third globally with 6,628 dams, according to government data.

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