Thane Water Crisis: Tribal Women In Shahapur Forced To Walk Kilometres Daily As Villages Run Dry
Published on: Feb. 4, 2026, 11:07 p.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
A severe drinking water crisis in Shahapur taluka has forced tribal women to walk several kilometres daily as wells and supply schemes dry up. The shortage is impacting health and children’s education, prompting activists to warn of protests if immediate relief and permanent solutions are not provided.
