Water, power problem: People should be mentally prepared, says CM Shivakumar amid drought in Karnataka
Karnataka faces severe drought with 101 taluks hit. CM Shivakumar warns of drinking water and electricity shortages, urges calm amid political criticism. State prepares drought assessment report for Centre.

Karnataka has already declared 101 taluks as drought-affected and more parts of the state are likely to be put in the list.