14/10/2026
๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐จ๐ ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ฐ๐๐ญ๐๐ซ.
Boreholes are drying up, water is becoming unaffordable, and families are queuing for hours just to fill a few buckets.
Years of drought, rapid urbanisation and excessive groundwater extraction have pushed the city towards a water crisis.
But Kabul is not just Afghanistanโs problem. It is a warning to cities across the world, including India.
๐๐๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐๐ฌ ๐ซ๐๐ซ๐๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ก๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ.
๐๐ก๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ง ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ฑ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐๐ญ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ง ๐ฐ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ก, ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ ๐ก๐๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐๐๐ญ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ฑ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐๐ฌ.
Rainwater harvesting, wastewater reuse, groundwater recharge and rejuvenation of existing lakes and ponds must become priorities.
๐๐ฒ ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ: ๐๐ซ๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐ญ๐จ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ฅ-๐ฅ๐ข๐ค๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ? ๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ?
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