Mathrubhumi EnglishJan 17
Bhaderwah’s centuries-old water-powered gharats are falling silent as water levels in the Neeru River drop sharply. Climate change and erratic snowfall now threaten livelihoods, daily life, and a living symbol of the region’s heritage. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/multimedia/videos/dry-winter-bhaderwahs-gharats-xego6own?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Bhaderwah #Gharats #WaterScarcity #ClimateChange #JammuAndKashmir
No water, no mills: Bhaderwah’s traditional gharats face extinction

Water scarcity caused by low snowfall and rainfall is forcing Bhaderwah’s traditional gharats to shut down, threatening livelihoods and cultural heritage.

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