Skip to content
Advertisement

A water drops from a tap at a private warehouse of wheat and rice in Makhu, in the Indian state of Punjab, Friday, March 12, 2021. India's water crisis looms over the agrarian crisis that has been brewing for decades. And at its heart is a policy conundrum: India has been subsidizing the cultivation of rice in northern India, but these are thirsty crops that have depleted the ground water. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

A water drops from a tap at a private warehouse of wheat and rice in Makhu, in the Indian state of Punjab, Friday, March 12, 2021. India's water crisis looms over the agrarian crisis that has been brewing for decades. And at its heart is a policy conundrum: India has been subsidizing the cultivation of rice in northern India, but these are thirsty crops that have depleted the ground water. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Featured Photo Galleries