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<image:caption><![CDATA[ <div class="paragraphs"><p><sub>A farmer of Gajewas village in Patiala has got three borewells dug in 15 years. (Image: India Water Portal)</sub></p></div>]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ <div class="paragraphs"><p><sub>Solar irrigation can help conserve groundwater, but solutions must fit local realities. (Image: IWMI)</sub></p></div>]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ <div class="paragraphs"><p><sub> Saving India's groundwater future (Image:&nbsp;Chemetrics)</sub></p></div>]]></image:caption>
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