Question : WATER SCARCITY



(a) whether Maharashtra and some other States including Andhra Pradesh have sought a lasting solution to water scarcity;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the reaction of the Union Government thereto?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER IN THE MINISTRY OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS AND WATER RESOURCES ( SHRI PAWAN KUMAR BANSAL)

(a) The Ministry of Water Resources has not received any proposal as such from Maharashtra or any other State including Andhra Pradesh for a lasting solution to water scarcity.

(b) & (c) Do not arise.