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Chennai water crisis

  • Chennai drought: How water distribution system reflects residents’ social power, bias against poor

    Chennai drought: How water distribution system reflects residents’ social power, bias against poor

    Karen Coelho
    · Jul 23, 2019 · 06:30 am
  • ‘We can change the world’: Actor Leonardo DiCaprio shares post on Chennai water crisis

    ‘We can change the world’: Actor Leonardo DiCaprio shares post on Chennai water crisis

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 26, 2019 · 07:56 pm
  • As lakes dry up, Chennai will stop receiving water from its three main sources by June

    As lakes dry up, Chennai will stop receiving water from its three main sources by June

    S Senthalir
    · May 10, 2019 · 07:30 am
  • In Chennai, a tanker strike spells the beginning of a water crisis even before summer has set in

    In Chennai, a tanker strike spells the beginning of a water crisis even before summer has set in

    Vinita Govindarajan
    · Mar 12, 2017 · 07:30 am