Though the BMC has imposed a 15% water cut of 30 days for the repair work of the tunnel, residents of Andheri, Jogeshwari, Malad, Charkop and Kandivali in western suburbs and Ghatkopar, Mulund and some parts of city areas are facing water shortage.
Mumbai will undergo a 15% reduction in water availability from March 31 for one month, following damage to a 15 km water tunnel leading to the main treatment facility. Repair work will take around 30 days, resulting in a lower water supply to Thane city also. Check areas to be affected.
Mumbai weather update: After recording ‘poor’ and ‘very poor’ air-quality index (AQI) consistently, Mumbai's AQI improved to the ‘satisfactory’ category on Tuesday after unseasonal rains