Naini Lake’s water level has plummeted to 4.7 feet- the lowest in five years- due to a combination of factors. A significant decrease in winter rainfall and snowfall, with no snowfall recorded in 2025, has been a major contributor. Other reasons include deforestation, too much construction near the lake, and blocked natural water sources. Pollution from untreated sewage and solid waste has further degraded the lake’s condition, raising concerns about water scarcity ahead of the summer tourist season.
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Why Naini Lake is seeing record-low water levels this year?
