India's $80 billion coal-power boom is running short of water
- Posted on June 9, 2025
- By Yahoo News
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India's $80 billion coal-power boom is running short of water
CHANDRAPUR/SOLAPUR, India (Reuters) -April marks the start of the cruelest months for residents of Solapur, a hot and dry district in western India. As temperatures soar, water availability dwindles. Just a decade ago, water flowed every other day, according to the local government and residents of Solapur, some 400 km inland from Mumbai.