Mumbai To Face Water Cut From July 1 As Water Stock In Lakes Deplete To 7%
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Mumbai Water Cuts: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal has also appealed to citizens to save water and use it judiciously.
With the level of lakes supplying water to Mumbai going down due to inadequate rainfall in their catchment areas, the city civic body has decided to impose a 10 per cent water cut starting July 1, officials said.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal has also appealed to citizens to save water and use it judiciously.
The southwest monsoon covered Mumbai on Sunday, its entry into the financial capital being two weeks.
Mr Chahal told Press Trust of India that the BMC has decided to implement 10 water cut in Mumbai from July 1, as the stock in lakes supplying water to the city is about seven per cent.
