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Rajasthan’s Keoladeo National Park faces water crisis as Panchana Dam supply dries up

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  1. Keoladeo National Park faces water crisis after Panchana Dam supply dried up.

  2. The wetland requires 550 million cubic feet (MCFT) of water annually, mainly from Panchana Dam.

  3. No water has been released from Panchana Dam this season, forcing fish relocation.

  4. Emergency measures include water from Chambal drinking water pipeline and groundwater pumping.

  5. The water shortage threatens bird breeding, biodiversity, and tourism-dependent livelihoods.

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