The water supply will remain disrupted between October 13 and November 2. The water supply will be restored mid-night on November 2. Various areas of Ghaziabad including Vasundhara, Vaishali and Kaushambi will be affected the most.
According to BMC, there will be no water supply from 8 pm on September 19 until 2 pm on September 20.
The Delhi Jal Board said the areas where water supply will be affcted include Green Park, Safdarjung Enclave, SDA, Haus Khas, Munirka, Kishangarh, Masjid Mod, Part of Mehrauli, IIT, INU, AIIMS, Safdarjung Hospital, and adjoining areas of Deer Park.
The Delhi Jal Board advised the residents to make judicious use of water during the disruption period. Water tankers will be available on demand from the DJB help line or the central control room.
Mumbai water pipeline burst: Thousands of litres of water got wasted due to which supply will be affected in Dadar, Andheri East, Kalina and Bandra East areas of Mumbai city.
Himachal rains: Officials said that more than 100 people have been killed in rain-related incidents and the state has suffered losses of about Rs 842 crores between June 27 and August 9.
The Delhi Jal Board advised the residents to store a sufficient amount of water in advance for usage during the disruption period.
The Delhi Jal Board has announced the disruption in water supply in some parts of Delhi. It has also urged people to keep sufficient water stored to avoid any scarcity situation during disruption.
"A rubber bladder of one of the 32 gates of the Pise dam malfunctioned, resulting in water leakage from it on December 16. To repair the bladder, the dam's water level had to be brought down to 31 metres, for which water supply from Bhatsa reservoir was regulated," said a press release.
Water supply would be affected for 16 hours in several areas in the national capital for two days. Check list of areas to be affected.
The Yamuna breached the danger mark following a surge in discharge from the Hathnikund Barrage into the river after heavy rain in parts of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.
Water supply in several areas and colonies, including those in northwest, west, central, and south Delhi, will not be available from 10 AM on January 12 to 10 PM on January 13, it said.
Water supply at 19 districts in UP, including Muzaffarnagar, Meerut, Bulandshahr, Ghaziabad, Aligarh, Etah, Hathras and Firozabad, would be disrupted and farmers are likely to face a shortage.
Experts said to ensure 24x7 supply, a leakage-proof pipeline network, constant water pressure, sensors and metered connections are a must to prevent leakages and theft.
These 14 proposals would now be considered for listing in the Innovation Portal of the Dept of Drinking Water and Sanitation under the Ministry of Jal Shakti.
On Wednesday, high ammonia concentration in the Yamuna and less water in the river had affected the "production" capacity at Chandrawal and Wazirabad water treatment plants -- which supply around 228 MGD drinking water to people in Delhi.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday chaired a review meeting on the 24x7 water supply and water augmentation action plan in the national capital.
India's first solar-based Integrated Multi-Village Water Supply Project (IMVWSP) was dedicated to the people of Arunachal Pradesh by Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Friday.
Latur city in Maharashtra is facing a water crisis despite a healthy monsoon in 2019 with officials admitting that supply to home taps was now once in 15 days, with the situation worsening because of disconnection of the civic body's power supply due to non-payment of bills.
According to the rules, former MPs have to vacate their bungalows within one month of dissolution of the previous Lok Sabha.
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