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WATER SUPPLY NEWS

Tightening the tap: Water supply to pools, construction sites halted in Mumbai

June 17, 2026 11:37 am

The curbs come as delayed monsoon rains and an El Niño-linked weak rainfall forecast put pressure on dwindling lake reserves.

After years of tanker dependence, PMC water finally reaches Mohammed Wadi society

May 27, 2026 7:58 pm

Residents of Ganga Florentina in Pune celebrated a major milestone as civic water finally reached their taps, ending a ten-year reliance on daily private tankers.

'Broke down after no water for 15 days': Delhi residents voice anguish amid deepening crisis

May 27, 2026 12:07 pm

All conversations stop. Faces tighten and the women stand up. As soon as the tanker reaches their spot, there is a scramble – everyone tries to tie their pipes to the water outlet and fill their containers before the supply runs out.

PMC approves plan to restore, conserve Peshwa era water supply system

May 14, 2026 9:20 pm

PMC will revive the 20-km historic network from Katraj to Shaniwarwada.

Our water challenge is stark. Here are four ways to reimagine the solution

March 21, 2026 6:50 am

Water is both a problem to be managed and a resource to be optimised. If we strengthen its governance, it can become a catalyst for economic transformation across every sector

PMC tables Rs 13,995 crore draft budget for 2026–27, focus on mobility and water supply

March 09, 2026 9:43 pm

The municipal commissioner said that while the budget estimates may appear high, they are achievable in the current situation.

Water woes in 3 Mumbai wards for five days during Christmas week, check out the areas that will be affected

December 20, 2025 11:00 am

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will reconnect a water supply line that was earlier diverted due to the Metro Line 7A works.

Water supply to be disrupted in most parts of Pune city tomorrow due to emergency repair work

October 08, 2025 2:28 pm

The water supply cut will impact localities around Sinhagad Road, Shivajinagar, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune-Satara road and Pune-Solapur road, among others.

Thames Water imposes hosepipe ban as historic drought hits England

July 14, 2025 4:46 pm

The country's largest water supplier said the ban will prohibit customers from washing cars, watering gardens and cleaning windows.

Seven lakes supplying water to Mumbai 47% full, far ahead of last year

July 03, 2025 3:03 pm

Mumbai requires all seven lakes to reach their full capacity by mid-October to ensure uninterrupted water supply throughout the year.

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