The Pune water crisis is worsening as farmers seek releases from Dimbhe, Kukadi and Chasakaman dams for rabi crops and rural drinking water. The Pune water crisis is deepening as MLA Dilip Walse Patil seeks urgent releases from Kukadi, Dimbhe and Chaskaman dams. As reservoir levels continue to decline and the delayed monsoon keeps inflows low, Pune’s water crisis has intensified, affecting not only residents but also the city’s hospitality industry.