Bengaluru is grappling with a major rain shortfall this monsoon season.

Despite an early onset, rainfall in June was more than 50% below normal, raising serious concerns. The dry spell is expected to continue until mid-July, worsening the already strained water resources.

Experts warn that prolonged dry conditions may affect drinking water supply and agriculture. Authorities are urging residents to use water wisely and prepare for potential shortages.

Citizens are advised to stay updated with official advisories and take steps to conserve water.