Water department
The newly constructed buildings in Mumbai lack rainwater harvesting system. The fact has been brought into notice by social activists. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) made it mandatory for the new buildings to have rain water harvesting system in 2007. The civil administration has allocated about Rs1 crore to the rain water harvesting cell under the [...] Continue Reading »
Following 5,419 complaints in June regarding contaminated water, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) water department has been instructed to take at least 1,000 water samples every day. The Corporation has instructed the water department to look into the reasons of the contamination and also to find measures to plug the problem. The usual process is that [...] Continue Reading »
Residents in Mumbai will have to suffer from water woes as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced that due to restoration works they wont be able to provide water supply in South Mumbai. The water supply may not be be revived for the next 24 hours. BMC has announced that they will undertake repair [...] Continue Reading »
