Monsoons provided the much-needed relief to the people living in Kandi areas of Jammu region, which has been reeling under acute drinking water shortage in summers this year. The water sources in the entire belt dried up this year due to continuos drought for three previous years with less rainfall during the rainy seasons. The government made half-hearted efforts in providing drinking water through water tankers, which could barely suffice the needs of the people and their cattle...editorial