New Delhi: Residents across several parts of southwest Delhi will face a 48-hour water supply disruption beginning 11 am on Wednesday, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) said in a statement.
The water shutdown will continue till 11 am on Friday due to interconnection work at the Dwarka Water Treatment Plant in Bhagya Vihar.
According to DJB, a newly laid 1,500mm-diameter twin raw water line is being connected to the existing 1,500mm-diameter twin raw water main at the plant. The work is aimed at reorganising and improving water flow in the main pipeline network.
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“Inconvenience caused to the public is regretted,” the Board said in a statement.
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The areas likely to be impacted include: Dwarka Sub City, Mahavir Enclave, Vijay Enclave, Uttam Nagar and adjoining colonies, Raj Nagar Phase I and II, Bijwasan, Dhul Siras, Bindapur, Sewak Park, Sitapuri, Janakpuri, Laxmi Vihar, Bajrang Enclave, Nangli Sakrawati, Matiala, Palam, Kapashera village, Najafgarh town and adjoining areas.
DJB has advised residents in these areas to store sufficient water in advance.
The Delhi Jal Board said water tankers would be deployed on request during the shutdown period to minimise inconvenience.