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Across India, thousands of homes are developing deep cracks — not because of earthquakes, but because the ground beneath them is slowly collapsing.

In this video, we explain how groundwater depletion in India is causing land subsidence, weak foundations, and damaged houses in cities and villages alike. As borewells go deeper and aquifers run dry, the soil loses its strength, leading to cracks in walls, sinking floors, and unsafe buildings.

This is not just a rural problem. Cities like Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and parts of North India are facing a silent groundwater crisis. Over-extraction of water, rapid urbanisation, concretisation of land, and poor water management are pushing the earth beyond its limit.

We break down:

What groundwater depletion really means

How excessive borewell use weakens soil

Why homes and roads start cracking

Real examples from Indian cities

Why this crisis is mostly invisible until it is too late

Groundwater is India’s largest hidden water source, but it is being used faster than nature can refill it. If this continues, the damage will not stop at cracked houses — it will affect water security, food supply, and urban safety.

This video is part of a larger effort to rethink development in India, question unsustainable urban planning, and understand how environmental damage directly affects everyday life.

If you care about India’s future, water crisis, or sustainable development, this video is for you.

📌 Watch till the end to understand why the ground beneath India is literally giving way.

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