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U.S.-India Partnership Aims to Tackle Global Water Crisis

3/18/2025

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The global water crisis is dire, affecting 2.2 billion people without safe drinking water and 3.5 billion lacking sanitation. In India, rapid urbanization and climate change intensify these challenges. By bolstering U.S.-India cooperation in water management, both nations can foster security, drive economic growth, and spark innovative solutions to this pressing issue.

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Story summary

The global water crisis is dire, affecting 2.2 billion people without safe drinking water and 3.5 billion lacking sanitation. In India, rapid urbanization and climate change intensify these challenges. By bolstering U.S.-India cooperation in water management, both nations can foster security, drive economic growth, and spark innovative solutions to this pressing issue.