India turns to sea as nation thirsts

India’s growing water requirements are a cause of concern. With limited freshwater resources and erratic rainfall, supply of water for domestic and industrial consumption is emerging as a big challenge for the central and state governments. While there are many options available, seawater desalination has emerged as a viable alternative to meet the country’s rising water demand. But is this technology suitable for Indian conditions, considering the costs involved?

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