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Water level of Naini lake is continuously falling, delta is visible

Naini Lake of the lake city Nainital is famous not only in the country but also in foreign countries. Every year lakhs of tourists come to this lake for sailing. But the water level of Naini Lake is continuously decreasing. The situation is such that now many big deltas have started appearing in Naini Lake.

Has Naini Lake started drying up?
The effect of lack of rain in winter is now visible in the beginning of summer. The health of Nainital’s famous Nainijheel has now started deteriorating. The water level of Naini Lake has started falling continuously. The water level of the lake has been continuously falling and has reached 3.10 feet. Even large deltas have emerged on the lake shore.

Naini lake’s water level falling due to lack of rain
Let us tell you that Naini Lake remains full due to rain during monsoon. But as soon as the monsoon ends, the water in the lake starts decreasing. But then the water level of the lake increases due to rain and snowfall in winter. But this time there has been very little rain and snowfall in winter. The effect of which is now visible on the water level of the lake.

Lake water level reached 3.10 feet
Due to less rainfall in winter, natural water sources could not be recharged this year and the water level of rivers and lakes has started decreasing in the beginning of summer. The water level of Naini Lake is declining by about 1.5 inches every day. The water level of the lake has reached 3.10 feet. Let us tell you that on this day last year, the water level of Naini Lake was 5.6 feet.