In Madhya Pradesh, 500 deaths due to weather-related incidents, with cities and villages at risk: increasing heat, concrete problems; focus on preparedness according to the risk at the local level.

In 2025, weather-related events resulted in the deaths of 537 people in Madhya Pradesh. This report has been released by the Center for Science and Environment, an organization working on environmental and development issues. With varying conditions - sometimes heat, sometimes rain, sometimes drought - the pressure of groundwater and borewells has posed a challenge to people in many places. This has also impacted people's livelihoods and earnings. Different regions have their own problems. In such a situation,