Keeping up with UP: Water and its disappearing act
Sunita Aron
June 30, 2024 8:00 AM IST
Water vendors and govt run "pyaus" have disappeared from cities, and handpumps in rural areas have dried up. Buy your water if you can.
![A waste picker drinks water while working during a heat wave at a garbage dump on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Waste pickers endure a miserable job that is growing more dangerous as climate change leads to rising heat. (AP Photo/Channi Anand) A waste picker drinks water while working during a heat wave at a garbage dump on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Waste pickers endure a miserable job that is growing more dangerous as climate change leads to rising heat. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/29/550x309/Climate-India-Heat-Garbage-Pickers-0_1719683954314_1719684333989.jpg)
A waste picker drinks water while working during a heat wave at a garbage dump on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Waste pickers endure a miserable job that is growing more dangerous as climate change leads to rising heat. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
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