A survey of the magnitude of water-related stress in Indian villages and its effect on rural life, conducted in four districts across the country highlights numerous problems of availability, accessibility and quality of water. The complementarities in water and other areas such as hygiene, education and agriculture have to be tapped and collaborative efforts made to mitigate water stress.
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