 DEEPENDRA BAJRACHARYA |
An elderly woman walks past lounging men at Patan Darbar Square, fetching home precious water on World Water Day, 22 March. As the dry season sets in, the water shortage is set to get more acute. When the government's water supply system is unable to meet the demand of the Valley's growing population, people rely on spouts built 300 years ago by Patan's Malla kings.
