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India's 'fragmented' water management framework raises fiscal, credit risks: Moody's

Moody's Ratings has highlighted India's fragmented water management framework, which is characterized by a disjointed governance structure and heavily subsidized water prices. This situation has led to significant water shortages and poses fiscal risks, particularly with increasing demand from sectors like data centers. The aging infrastructure and groundwater depletion further complicate these issues, indicating a high credit risk for the nation, which is crucial for understanding economic stability.