Flooding, Water Insecurity Looms As Indian Kashmir’s Titanic Water Bodies Shrink – Analysis

Sadiq Dar, 68, is surprised how the heavy siltation of Wular Lake has turned many of its areas into land masses. “When we were growing up, we would only see water in this lake. Now, we see cattle grazing in it while a large portion is also being used by children for playing cricket,” he tells IPS.

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