Do you mean that a permit had been given to developement project without providing adequate water supply first? And it will depend on borewells?
> Rain water harvesting doesnt works greatly in areas like ours which only get a few months of rain. Where will you keep the harvested water for the next 8-9 months?
Some desert cities in Palestine had a rain once in a three years. Still tanks provided adequate amounts of water.
Seems like India ain't lacking in water resources but in governance.