The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced water cuts in several areas in the city including western suburbs and few areas of eastern suburbs on Tuesday, August 3.
On Tuesday, the BMC would carry out repair works on pipelines distributing water to some areas of Mumbai. Therefore, residents of the concerned areas will face water shortage and water cut for 14 hours, from 8.30 am to 10.30 pm.
According to an official notification by the BMC, around 20 wards in the city will remain impacted due to this.
There would be a 15 per cent water cut in western suburbs and few areas of eastern suburbs. This includes areas between Mumbai Central to Churchgate, followed by Bandra, and areas between Malad to Dahisar. Meanwhile, several areas including Kurla, Andheri, Ghatkopar, Ram Mandir and Goregaon will have complete water cut on August 3.
दिनांक ३ ऑगस्ट रोजी शहर व पश्चिम उपनगरांमध्ये १५% पाणी कपात.
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In addition, owing to the maintenance work, several areas, including K-East and P-South, might also receive water in low force.
Maintenance work is being carried out at Veravali water reservoir in Jogeshwari (East), said BMC officials.
In a statement, it said that it is conducting necessary maintenance work to ensure the force of water supply is increased in several areas of the city. However, for this connection of two pipelines will have to be undertaken, during which water connection will be discontinued in several areas.
The civic body has appealed to citizens to co-operate with the civic body and store required water.
Impact on water supply in these areas:
Andheri West-Swami Vivekananda Road, Gulshan Nagar, R.M. Marg Gilbert Hill, Juhu Koliwada, Krantinagar, Vilasnagar, Shaktinagar, Kadamnagar, Anandnagar, Patliputra, Char Bangla, Veera Desai Road, Morgaon, Yadavnagar, Ca. Water supply will be affected in Sawant Marg, Jogeshwari Station Marg, Sahakar Marg, Bandivali Hill.
Andheri East-Bandrekarwadi, Francis Wadi, Makharani Pada, Subhash Marg, Chachanagar, Bandra Plot, Harinagar, Shivaji Nagar, Pascal Colony, Shankarwadi, Pump House, Vijay Raut Marg, Patilwadi, Hanjar Nagar, Jagdapada, Parsi Colony, Jijamata Marg, Gundwali Hill, Ashirwad Chawl, Old Nagardas Marg, Mogarpada, New Nagardas Marg, Parsi Panchayat Marg, R. K. Singh Marg, Nicholaswadi Premises, Vishal Sabhagriha, Verma Nagar, Kamgar Kalyan, Manjrekarwadi, Bima Nagar, Panthaki Bagh, Teli Galli, Haji Juman Chawl, Koldongari, Jiva Mahale Marg, Saiwadi, Jeevan Vikas Kendra, Shivaji Nagar, Sambhaji Nagar, Hanuman Nagar, Shraddhanand Marg, Nehru Marg, Tejpal Marg, Shastran Nagar, Ambedkar Nagar, Kajuwadi, most parts of Vile Parle will also be affected.
These areas to face complete water cut:
Goregaon - Bimbisar Nagar, Rammandir, Goregaon West.
Kurla- Division No. 157 Sangharsh Nagar, Khairani Marg & Premises, Division No. 158 Yadav Nagar, Vrindavan Colony, Anjali Medical Campus, Division No. 159, Durgamata Mandir Road, Loyalka Compound, Bhanushali Wadi, Church Street & Premises, Ghatkopar, Anand Nagar Udhanchan Water supply to Bhatwadi, Barve Nagar, Bhimnagar, Golibar Marg, Jagdusha Nagar, Ramjiv Nagar, Siddharth Nagar, Gavdevi, Amrit Nagar, Azad Nagar, Parshiwadi, Kaju Tekdi, Gangawadi, Ghatkopar (West).