In this May 3, 2018 photo, a man fetches water from a concrete tank in an upcoming residential neighborhood in Bangalore, India. India’s Silicon Valley is bracing for yet another thirsty summer. Faucets are running dry and the lakes that once nurtured the southern city of Bangalore and its nearly 10 million residents are either parched or fetid with toxic effluents. Much like Cape Town in South Africa, Bangalore’s water woes have been in the making for some time with years of unplanned urbanization, rapid population growth and poor management of water resources. (Photo by Aijaz Rahi/AP Photo)





An Indian man stands on the balcony of his apartment during a suddens storm accompanied by rain in New Delhi, India, Sunday, May 13, 2018. The monsoon season is nearly six weeks away in India. (Photo by Manish Swarup/AP Photo)





Indian Muslim children learn to read the Quran at Jama Masjid mosque on the first day of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan in Ahmadabad, India, Thursday, May 17, 2018. (Photo by Ajit Solanki/AP Photo)





An Indian carpenter carries out maintenance work on a boat at a fishing vessel construction yard during trawling ban period in Chennai on May 16, 2018. The Indian fisheries authority has imposed a 61-day ban on trawling on the east Indian coast to protect fish stocks during the breeding season. (Photo by Arun Sankar/AFP Photo)





People collect recyclable materials as smoke billows from a burning garbage dump site in New Delhi, India, May 2, 2018. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





Smoke billows as a truck drives past the waste of leather tanneries at a dumpyard in Kanpur, May 3, 2018. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





Great adjutant storks stand atop garbage in a landfill at Boragoan area in Guwahati on May 8, 2018. (Photo by Biju Boro/AFP Photo)





A damaged electric pole is pictured in a market after strong winds and dust storm in Alwar, in Rajasthan, India May 3, 2018. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)





A disabled man paddles his tricycle as he moves past a row of parked hand-pulled rickshaws in Kolkata, India, May 10, 2018. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





Fishermen carry bluefin trevally fish locally known as Vatta as a cargo ship carrying containers moves in the Arabian Sea in Kochi, May 9, 2018. (Photo by Sivaram V/Reuters)





A women carries firewood as she walks through a dried-up portion of the Sabarmati river on a hot summer day in Ahmedabad, India, May 16, 2018. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





Kanwariyas, or devotees, carry metal pots filled with holy water after taking a dip in the waters of the Ganges River, to offer it to Lord Shiva for the betterment of their families and society, in Allahabad, India on May 16, 2018. (Photo by Jitendra Prakash/Reuters)





Muslim men look towards the sky to spot the crescent moon, on the eve of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, at the Jama Masjid (Grand Mosque) in the old quarters of Delhi, India, May 16, 2018. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





A man begging for money while posing as a woman is confronted inside Jama Masjid (Grand Mosque) on the second day of Ramadan in the old quarters of Delhi, India, May 18, 2018. (Photo by Cathal McNaughton/Reuters)





Students of an art school give finishing touches to a painting created to commemorate the royal wedding of Britain's Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle, in Mumbai, India May 18, 2018. (Photo by Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters)





A man paddles his rickshaw as he helps a passenger wade through a water-logged street during heavy rains in Agartala May 18, 2018. (Photo by Jayanta Dey/Reuters)





Indian policemen remove rocks, set up as barricade by Kashmiri protesters, near the site of a gun battle in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Saturday, May 5, 2018. Fierce clashes erupted when residents in solidarity with the rebels tried to march to the gunbattle site. A vehicle belonging to Indian troops ran over and killed a man as protesters clashed with government forces, residents said. (Photo by Dar Yasin/AP Photo)





An Indian police officer aims his gun towards demonstrators, during a protest against the recent killings of Palestinian protesters on the Gaza-Israel border and the U.S. embassy move to Jerusalem, in Srinagar, May 18, 2018. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)





Demonstrators hurl stones towards Indian police, during a protest against the recent killings of Palestinian protesters on the Gaza-Israel border and the U.S. embassy move to Jerusalem, in Srinagar, May 18, 2018. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)





People stand beside a damaged car by a fallen tree after heavy rain and storm in Kolkata, India, May 18, 2018. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





Muslims offer their prayers at Jama Masjid (Grand Mosque) on the first Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in the old quarters of Delhi, India, May 18, 2018. (Photo by Saumya Khandelwal/Reuters)





In this May 1, 2018 photo, a woman washes utensils outside her house in a poor residential neighborhood in Bangalore, India. (Photo by Aijaz Rahi/AP Photo)





Kashmiri Muslims take part in the funeral procession of a local rebel Fayaz Ahmad Hamal, in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Saturday, May 5, 2018. Indian troops killed three suspected rebels during a gunbattle Saturday in the main city in Indian-controlled Kashmir, officials said, while police blamed insurgents for killing three other men in the disputed region. (Photo by Dar Yasin/AP Photo)





A tricycle puller's family eats on a busy road in Kolkata, May 10, 2018. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





A villager carries wood while a blackbuck runs on a field near Bhetnoi village in Ganjam District, in the Indian eastearn state of Odisha on May 20, 2018. Villagers of Ganjam district due to their traditional religious belief consider blackbucks as incarnations of Lord Vishnu and harbingers of rain. (Photo by Asit Kumar/AFP Photo)