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In many parts of the country,
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The drill has to sink ever deeper to hit water.
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In western india,
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30% of wells have been abandoned.
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The underground aquifers are drying out.
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Vast reservoirs will catch the monsoon rains to replenish the aquifers.
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In dry season, women from local villages dig them with their bare hands.
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Thousands of kilometers away,
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800 to 1,000 liters of water...
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Are consumed per person per day.
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Las vegas was built out of the desert.
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Millions of people live there.