38,960 water bodies recorded in Karnataka census
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: Census data shows 38,960 water bodies across Karnataka, indicating a substantial number of groundwater irrigation sources in the state.
Covered by 3 outlets across the spectrum: 33% left, 67% center, 0% right.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (1): The Hindu
- Center (2): Deccan Herald, The New Indian Express
Sources
- Census records 38,960 water bodies across Karnataka — Deccan Herald (center)
- Karnataka records 38,960 water bodies in statewide census — The New Indian Express (center)
- 14 lakh groundwater irrigation sources identified in Karnataka — The Hindu (left-leaning)