: Saturday, January 30, 2021, 7:21 PM IST
Mumbai: Water supply to be affected for 24 hours in Andheri, Ville Parle, Santacruz, Khar, BKC on Feb 2 and 3
The areas - Andheri, Ville Parle, Santacruz, Khar, Bandra and BKC of the western suburbs will experience low water pressure on February 2 and 3 as the civic body will take up repair works for underground aqueducts of these areas.
The water supply department of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will undertake repair works of a 1,350 mm aqueduct in Bandra and a 1,200 mm aqueduct in Ville Parle. Following which, both the outlets will be joined.
Alongside this, a 900 mm water valve will be replaced with a 1,350 mm valve at Andheri (East) Chakala cabin. The repair works will take place from 6.30 pm on February 2 to 6.30 pm the next day. Civic officials have notified, the K (east), K (west) H (east) and H (west) wards which cover the areas between Andheri till Bandra will experience low water pressure.
Updated Dec 20, 2020 | 16:59 IST
The company procures 7-7.5 lakh tonnes of wheat annually which is equivalent to almost 5% of Punjab s annual wheat production. This iconic global brand has roots in original Swadeshi movement: story of India’s favourite biscuit maker | Photo Credit: Twitter
“Filled with the goodness of milk and wheat, it has been a source of all-round nourishment for the nation,” says its website.
Rooted in the original pre-Independence Swadeshi movement, the company was founded in 1928 with just 12 employees and went on to become the first Indian company to clock Rs 5,000 crore in sales.
The Ville Parle, Mumbai-based company owns 36 brands, at least three of which can make any Indian nostalgic - Mango Bite, KrackJack biscuits and its namesake Parle-G.