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India excavated a 28 km artificial lake in the Thar Desert to line it with a plastic sheet: Aims to supply water to 5 million people in Jaisalmer and Barmer
In a groundbreaking initiative, Rajasthan has constructed an expansive artificial lake designed to augment water supply, benefitting around five million residents in Jaisalmer and Barmer. Lined with plastic to mitigate evaporation, this reservoir aims to maintain water supply during canal repairs. The grand opening of this essential water project is anticipated for July 2026.
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