After Navi Mumbai, now Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) announced a 24-hour water cut in several parts of the city today, January 18.
This move has been taken in order to carry out essential works in the TMC’s water supply scheme and STEM authority.
The water supply will remain completely shut till 9 am tomorrow, January 19. It will be affected in these areas: Ghodbunder Road, Lokmanya Nagar, Vartak Nagar, Saket, Ritu Park, Thane central Jail, Gandhi Nagar, Rustamjee complex, Siddanchal complex, Indira Nagar, Srinagar, Samta Nagar, Siddheshwar, Eternity Mall, and some parts of Mumbra and Kalwa.
Explaining further, the civic body officials stated that due to the shutdown, water supply is likely to be at low pressure for the next 1 to 2 days until it is fully restored.
The essential works include the removal of leaks, installation of vacuum air valves, connecting the new 1,168 mm new water pipeline at Indira Nagar to the main water channel and carrying out essential daily maintenance and repair work in the water supply.
Officials clarified that they had given prior notification in these areas about the water cut and asked the residents to store adequate water. These works are crucial for the smooth supply of water in future.
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