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Agriculture
Low Water Levels in Bhakra and Pong Dams Raise Concerns in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan
✍️ Amar Ujala · Punjab
🗓 27 Oct 2026, 12:01 AM
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Reduced water levels in the Bhakra and Pong dams due to a weak monsoon season are causing concern for farmers in Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan.
The Bhakra and Pong dams, crucial water sources for Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan, are facing low water levels due to the weak monsoon season. This has raised concerns among farmers in the region, as the water shortage could impact the upcoming Rabi crop season. The situation highlights the vulnerability of agriculture in these states to climate change and the need for effective water management strategies.