The water crisis is a serious issue in the Shekhawati region of the state. People in many villages here depend on rainwater for farming and as a source of drinking water.
Even after 75 years of independence, there is no drinking water in many villages of Rajasthan. The water crisis is a serious issue in the Shekhawati region of the state. People in many villages here depend on rainwater for farming and as a source of drinking water. In a year when there is no rain, women have to walk several kilometres to fetch water. NewsClick team visited many such villages. See NewsClick's ground report.