Torrential rain have followed a prolonged dry spell which vindicates our governments resolve to combat climate change through environmental preservation. The weather department had last week predicted heavy rainfall for many parts of Bihar but not Patna. The sump houses are working overtime. "In the event of water entering a sub-station, power has to be disconnected to avoid major casualties. The sump houses then become dependent on diesel.

Source: Economic Times September 29, 2019 09:45 UTC