Water Leakage
Water wastage is right now the talk of the hour in Pune. The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is failing badly every time to take preventive steps towards leakage of lakhs-litres of water. There has been water leakage observed from the defective valves of the tank located near the high-level reservoir near the Automotive Research Association [...] Continue Reading »
Pune municipality wants to make the water supply 24 X 7. To implement that, the civic body has decided to introduce water meters. In a general body meeting, the municipal commissioner also announced to bear half of the cost of water meters. The governing body also planned to analyze the actual consumption amount. They will [...] Continue Reading »
Due to mass borewell digging the ground water level in Bangalore city has alarmed it’s citizens. To add on to this threat N C Colony under S K Garden Ward of Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has lodged a complaint in concern with water leakage, sanitary chambers oozing out sewage water. On the other end [...] Continue Reading »
On Sunday, the water main attached to Upper Vaitarna has developed a 12-inch leak on its wall. As it is one of the main sources of water to the city, a 25% cut in the supply will be imposed on Fort, Marine Lines, Malabar Hill, Dadar, Parel, Bandra (east), (west) and Andheri (east), (west). The [...] Continue Reading »
The BWSSB on Tuesday refunded Rs 2340 to P Vasundhara, a resident of Padmanabhanagar, after billing her Rs 9,018. BWSSB officials visited her home and refunded Rs 2,340. Vasundhara was shocked to find her April water bill run up to Rs 6,018. The BWSSB Bangalore had slapped a water bill of Rs 6,018 on Vasundhara, [...] Continue Reading »
Faulty water bill sends senior citizen from pillar to post to get it corrected Can one person consume 1.77 lakh litres of water a month? The BWSSB Bangalore thinks so. It slapped a water bill of Rs 6,018 on Vasundhara P, 80, a resident of Padmanabhanagar. As if giving a faulty bill was not enough, [...] Continue Reading »
Having failed to plug the wastage of water, the agencies have now decided to conduct a door-to-door survey in order to identify the source of the problem. The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has joined forces with the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) to address the problem.The survey will focus on the problems [...] Continue Reading »
