# Data Centers and India's Water Crisis: Warnings from Mumbai and the US

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2069299612415054270
- Source account: [@VinayDokania](https://x.com/VinayDokania)
- Source language: Hindi
- Target language: English
- Duration: 0:56
- Published: 2026-06-23
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## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CzJerJkrafSg/en/data-centers-and-india-s-water-crisis-warnings-from-mumbai-and-the-us) The poison that is ruining America is now slowly spreading to India too.

[0:04](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CzJerJkrafSg/en/data-centers-and-india-s-water-crisis-warnings-from-mumbai-and-the-us?t=4) And Mumbai has already started showing its trailer.

[0:06](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CzJerJkrafSg/en/data-centers-and-india-s-water-crisis-warnings-from-mumbai-and-the-us?t=6) Right now in Mumbai, people are spending their nights on the beach for water because power shortages and water crises are both happening at the same time.

[0:12](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CzJerJkrafSg/en/data-centers-and-india-s-water-crisis-warnings-from-mumbai-and-the-us?t=12) And on top of that, data centers are rapidly being set up in India.

[0:16](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CzJerJkrafSg/en/data-centers-and-india-s-water-crisis-warnings-from-mumbai-and-the-us?t=16) Do you know what the problem is? A single data center needs about two million liters of water daily for cooling.

[0:21](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CzJerJkrafSg/en/data-centers-and-india-s-water-crisis-warnings-from-mumbai-and-the-us?t=21) In places like Virginia and Georgia in America, groundwater was ruined because of data centers, respiratory diseases increased among people, and protests increased so much that projects worth billions of dollars had to be stopped.

[0:31](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CzJerJkrafSg/en/data-centers-and-india-s-water-crisis-warnings-from-mumbai-and-the-us?t=31) Now, where are all these companies coming?

[0:33](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CzJerJkrafSg/en/data-centers-and-india-s-water-crisis-warnings-from-mumbai-and-the-us?t=33) India. Because land is cheap here, permissions are easy to get, and who cares about people's health anyway?

[0:39](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CzJerJkrafSg/en/data-centers-and-india-s-water-crisis-warnings-from-mumbai-and-the-us?t=39) Think about it. A country that has 20 percent of the world's population.

[0:42](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CzJerJkrafSg/en/data-centers-and-india-s-water-crisis-warnings-from-mumbai-and-the-us?t=42) But there is only 4% water And yet, we are going to feed water to AI before drinking it ourselves Sometimes it feels like India won't be ruined by outsiders Our own decisions are enough When your children yearn for water remember then whether you shared this today or not