Mumbai: BMC on Friday announced 15 percent water cuts in parts of the city and the western suburbs in Mumbai in August 3.
There will be no water supply in places such as Kurla, Ghatkopar and Goregaon.
“BMC has three reservoirs in the Veravali region from the ‘K East’ ward.
This reservoir provides drinking water to residents of various regions.
To make water supply in this reservoir more efficient, some technical steps and improvements will be carried out by BMC administration,” said an official , “These steps and improvements are now in the final stage.
Below, work connecting an underground water pipe, installing valves and flow meters on the main pipeline network will be carried out on Tuesday.
As a result, the supply of water in some areas of Kurla-Ghatkopar, Andheri (east and west), RAM Mandir, and Goregaon (West) will be disrupted from 8:30 a.m.
to 10:30 a.m.
on August 3, “the official said.
Apart from these officials said that the water supply in several regions would be at low pressure.
Because these works, the water supply will be provided in all wards except the ‘F North’ and ‘F South’ ward in the city of Mumbai and in all wards on the western edge with a reduction of 15 percent.
Some works include a water-inlet connection between reservoir Powai-Veravali 1 and 2 in Veravali Reservoir No.
1 and 2 and the installation of valves on a 1200 mm diameter connection in Powai-Veravali in Powai.
“The work of installing the flow meter on the inlet shaft is being carried out in August 3.
The work of replacing valves in the Bhandup complex will also be carried out on 3.
During this period, starting at 8:30 a.m., the water supply will be disrupted in several regions ‘K East’ (Andher East ), ‘K Barat’ (Andheri West), ‘P South’ (Goregaon, ‘L’ (Kurla) and ‘N’ (Bhandup) Ward, “The official was said.