Water Issues in Dehli

NEW DELHI, INDIA - JANUARY 31: Indian construction workers from the state of Bihar prepare sections of a water line for welding at a fresh water storage project January 31, 2008 in New Delhi, India. In a city of 16 million, 25% of New Delhi residents have no access to piped water and 27% have piped water less than 3 hours per day. The World Bank reports India stands on the edge of an era of severe water scarcity. The city's population has grown over 40% in 15 years. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)