India’s 'Silicon Valley' Region Is Running Out Of Water

The water tanker arrives once every two weeks, its 1,000 liters expected to serve hundreds of people in this suburb of  India's most high-tech metropolis, where women carrying empty buckets come clamoring to quench their thirst. The sight is not unusual says Susheela, a resident of the suburb of Bandepalya, who goes by one name and needs the water for her family of four. “Sometimes fights break out, there is a lot of arguing,” she said. “But what do we do? We need water. We are desperate.”

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