Bangalore Water Supply

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  IBM using big data to set up monitoring system for Bangalore water supply

  IBM is providing monitoring and analysis tools to the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB).

• Karnataka government plans pure drinking water units in villages

  Karnataka government would draw up a project to set up pure drinking water units in villages with a population of more than 2,000, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister H K Patil said on Tuesday.

• Bangalore thirsty as taps run dry

  At the best of times, Bangalore is a city that needs more water than it receives. And this summer, the situation has only worsened.

• New urban localities in Bangalore to get Cauvery water soon

  All newly added urban localities of the Bangalore City Corporation would get regular drinking water supply under the Cauvery project from September-end.

• Private water suppliers to be brought under regulatory framework

  Karnataka government today decided to bring private water suppliers under a regulatory network making it mandatory for them to get trade licence and water test certificates from recognised laboratories.

• Demand for Cauvery water

  Unlike many other wards there is no acute shortage of water at most of the areas in Ganganagar Ward. The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) authorities have taken measures to supply borewell water but the residents want the BBMP to ensure Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) supply Cauvery water to them.

• Tippagondanahalli Reservoir to be revived

  Speaking during his visit to Tippagondanahalli Reservoir and Arkavathi River area with a team of officials of water board on Friday Law and Parliamentary Affairs and Bangalore Water Supply Minister, S Suresh Kumar said that the state government was thinking of forming the Arkavathy and Kumudwathi River Development Authority with a view to reviving ...

• Ten-year-old boy dies after falling into pit

  A 10 year-old boy died when he slipped and fell into a deep pit at A Narayanapura today while playing with his sister, police said. The pit had been dug by Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) for laying a pipe in the locality, they said.