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- noun Plural form of
borewell .
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Examples
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They said he had taken hand loans from friends and relatives for installing three borewells in his land.
Farmer Suicides hits new high in Karnataka Abhay N 2007
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The deepening of borewells and laying of pipelines would be taken up between mid April and
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Drilling of new borewells was banned in the district during summer.
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The farmers would not be allowed to sink borewells even in the vicinity of any drinking water sources.
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November 27th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Friday asked all states to cap all discarded borewells in their territories and to properly fence all working wells to prevent small children falling into them.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 AP 2010
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Tirupati, April 19: The operation and maintenance of borewells has become burdensome for the Tirupati Municipal Corporation (TMC).
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Since borewells were not always the solution for drinking water problems and tanks were disappearing owing to encroachments and lack of adequate rainfall, the proposal had been made to draw water from the Malaprabha canals.
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Drinking water was being supplied by hiring agricultural borewells and through tankers, Ms. Aruna said.
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There are 740 borewells in the temple town, including power and 320 hand bores to supplement ...
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Gupta said that preference should be given to ring wells instead of borewells to improve the quality of groundwater.
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