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Recent findings highlight that Punjab's severe groundwater depletion—with over 76% of blocks categorized as over-exploited due to intensive cultivation of water-intensive crops like wheat and paddy—is deepening social and economic inequalities among farmers, alongside triggering severe ecological risks like land subsidence and declining water quality.