Bengaluru faces a severe water crisis due to excessive groundwater extraction through borewells, with demand far outstripping natural recharge. However, despite depleting resources, authorities plan to drill more borewells.
The Central Water Commission's data reveals severe water scarcity in southern India, with reservoir levels at just 15% of total live storage capacity. Despite this crisis, IPL matches are being hosted in water-stricken cities, raising concerns.
The facelift will include the installation of new pathways, benches, and other amenities. The garden will also get a new entrance gate, which will be designed to reflect the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.