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Sensing and stopping water wastage

A combination of strict enforcement and improved use of technology could boost India's water wastage problem

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India’s water crisis is as much about supply as management. While the awareness of water wastage is rising, there isn’t enough action to reduce it. 

Part of the reason is fiscal.
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First Published: Oct 31 2018 | 9:57 PM IST

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