Water Cut In Mumbai

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday announced a 5-10 per cent water cut across Mumbai from October 17 to October 18 citing a glitch in a valve on a pipeline in Thane district.

The city civic body on Tuesday announced a 15 per cent reduction in water supply across Mumbai and neighbouring areas where it supplies water till March 5.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced a water supply cut in various areas of Mumbai on October 31.

With the level of lakes supplying water to Mumbai going down due to inadequate rainfall in their catchment areas, the city civic body has decided to impose a 10 per cent water cut starting July 1, officials said.

A water cut will be implemented across Mumbai to fix a hole in a crucial supply tunnel, after it was recently punctured in Thane while digging a borewell

The Meteorological department today declared the onset of the south-west monsoon for Mumbai where besides extreme humidity the prospect of another water cut is looming large due to delay in setting in of rains.

Parts of Mumbai may face water cut by 10 to 15 per cent till June 14, the local civic body said Wednesday.

As the reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai have received copious rain this monsoon, city Mayor Snehal Ambekar has said that citizens will not have to face water cuts for a year.

As the Bombay High Court hears a petition against lakhs of litres of water being used to prepare cricket pitches for the Indian Premier League, not many kilometres away in Thane, 30-year-old Pratibha Patil travels 10 km by train to fetch two cans of water.

The recent water cuts have left the students of an Andheri school high and dry - without enough water even in the toilets, the school has been forced to cancel classes for the past few days.

With the lake levels dropping rapidly and a 20% water cut in force, the last thing Mumbaikars wanted to hear is that the BMC's much-touted Pinjal Dam, which will boost the city's water supply, will not be ready on time.

After three days of stiff resistance, the residents of Campa Cola compound in south Mumbai today opened the gates of their compound, letting in civic officials to disconnect water, gas and electricity supply to 96 illegal flats in the complex.

The officials of the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) have reached the Campa Cola society for the third today to cut the power and water supply to residents living in the illegal flats there. For two days, BMC officials have been facing stiff resistance from residents who are not allowing them to enter the compound to carry out eviction in ...

Some 500 residents of illegal flats in Mumbai's Campa Cola society today barricaded themselves in to stop civic teams that arrived with cops to cut off water and power supply to prepare grounds for their eviction in keeping with a Supreme Court order.

Water supply to the maximum city may well be hit if the rain gods do not relent soon enough. Reservoirs that supply water to Mumbai throughout the year have not seen a rise in water levels due to poor rainfall.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday announced a 5-10 per cent water cut across Mumbai from October 17 to October 18 citing a glitch in a valve on a pipeline in Thane district.

The city civic body on Tuesday announced a 15 per cent reduction in water supply across Mumbai and neighbouring areas where it supplies water till March 5.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced a water supply cut in various areas of Mumbai on October 31.

With the level of lakes supplying water to Mumbai going down due to inadequate rainfall in their catchment areas, the city civic body has decided to impose a 10 per cent water cut starting July 1, officials said.

A water cut will be implemented across Mumbai to fix a hole in a crucial supply tunnel, after it was recently punctured in Thane while digging a borewell

The Meteorological department today declared the onset of the south-west monsoon for Mumbai where besides extreme humidity the prospect of another water cut is looming large due to delay in setting in of rains.

Parts of Mumbai may face water cut by 10 to 15 per cent till June 14, the local civic body said Wednesday.

As the reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai have received copious rain this monsoon, city Mayor Snehal Ambekar has said that citizens will not have to face water cuts for a year.

As the Bombay High Court hears a petition against lakhs of litres of water being used to prepare cricket pitches for the Indian Premier League, not many kilometres away in Thane, 30-year-old Pratibha Patil travels 10 km by train to fetch two cans of water.

The recent water cuts have left the students of an Andheri school high and dry - without enough water even in the toilets, the school has been forced to cancel classes for the past few days.

With the lake levels dropping rapidly and a 20% water cut in force, the last thing Mumbaikars wanted to hear is that the BMC's much-touted Pinjal Dam, which will boost the city's water supply, will not be ready on time.

After three days of stiff resistance, the residents of Campa Cola compound in south Mumbai today opened the gates of their compound, letting in civic officials to disconnect water, gas and electricity supply to 96 illegal flats in the complex.

The officials of the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) have reached the Campa Cola society for the third today to cut the power and water supply to residents living in the illegal flats there. For two days, BMC officials have been facing stiff resistance from residents who are not allowing them to enter the compound to carry out eviction in ...

Some 500 residents of illegal flats in Mumbai's Campa Cola society today barricaded themselves in to stop civic teams that arrived with cops to cut off water and power supply to prepare grounds for their eviction in keeping with a Supreme Court order.

Water supply to the maximum city may well be hit if the rain gods do not relent soon enough. Reservoirs that supply water to Mumbai throughout the year have not seen a rise in water levels due to poor rainfall.