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WATER LEVEL NEWS

Mumbai's lake levels likely to reach full capacity in record time this year

July 15, 2025 2:41 pm

According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's record, the overall water stock in the lakes stands at 78.3% of the total capacity on July 15.

No flood-like situation in Punjab, water level in dams within safe limits: Minister Goyal

July 15, 2025 1:38 pm

Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal said that the government has put robust systems in place at the ground level and in planning to respond swiftly and effectively to any flood threat.

Mumbai has water stock for 280 days, cut unlikely till mid-2025

August 14, 2024 10:28 am

“Since the lakes have surpassed the 90% threshold, we do not foresee any water shortages until at least the next monsoon season,” an official stated.

Gujarat: 1.5 lakh affected in Navsari, water level starts receding

July 28, 2024 11:54 am

On Saturday, Surat Municipal Commissioner Shalini Agrawal, Mayor Daxesh Mawani, Standing Committee chairman Rajan Patel, Limbayat BJP MLA Sangita Patil visited different areas in Surat City’s Limbayat and talked to the people.

Rain continues to lash Gujarat; 14 dams on high alert, over 12,000 evacuated

September 19, 2023 1:53 am

The IMD has forecasted heavy to very heavy rains in the districts of Patan, Morbi and Kutch on Tuesday.

Thousands living on floodplains forced to move out as Yamuna breaches danger mark

July 12, 2023 10:38 am

Water minister Saurabh Bharadwaj visited relief camps set up at Akshardham, and Social Welfare Minister Raaj Kumar Anand visited the camp set up opposite Shastri Park Metro station.

Timely monsoon a boon: 10 dams in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan record 43% live capacity

July 03, 2023 1:32 am

Live storage capacity refers to the actual water storage capacity of a dam against its Full Reservoir Level (FRL), which is always higher. The current live storage indicates the water available in the dam at a particular time.

BMC to use reserve water stock as water level in lakes dips to lowest point in last 3 years

May 31, 2023 1:09 pm

Mumbai has a requirement of 4,200 million litre per day (MLD) of water. However, the BMC is able to provide only 3,850 MLD.

10 years after deemed safe, UT groundwater extraction now at ‘semi-critical’ stage

May 08, 2023 6:25 am

At present, 680 parks and green belts are irrigated through tertiary-treated water and after laying of some lines, all 1,800 parks will be irrigated through such water.

Water level in Ukai dam dips to 48% of capacity

April 30, 2023 12:55 am

According to data from SMC's hydraulic department, April this year has seen an increase in water consumption at 1,500 MLD (million litre per day). In 2018, the city consumed 1,127 MLD, followed by 1,179 MLD in 2019, 1,241 MLD in 2020, 1,315 MLD in 2021 and 1,385 MLD in 2022.

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