Bengaluru to face water supply disruptions on Republic Day due to repair works: Report

The Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board is expected to undertake repair works, causing water supply disruptions on Republic Day.

Published on: Jan 25, 2024, 08:52:46 IST

By Yamini C S

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Bengaluru city is set to face disruptions in water supply on Republic Day, i.e., tomorrow, as the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB), which is responsible for managing water supply and treating sewage in the Karnataka capital, has undertaken some periodical repair and maintenance works, a report said.

Bengaluru faces several other civic issues, including frequent power cuts and sub-standard roads. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

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Here is a list of areas that might be affected:

Mahalakshmi Layout, JC Nagar, Sriramanagar, Muneshwara Block, J S Nagar, West Of Chord Road, Saraswathipuram, Mico Layout, Ganesha Block, Rajajinagar, Bhuvaneshwarinagar, Dr Rajkumar Road, Prakash Nagar, Subramanya Nagar, parts of Gayathri Nagar, Milk Colony, Nandini Layout, Shankar Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, KHB Colony, Yeshwantpur APMC and RMC Yard, Goraguntepalya, Basaveshwara Nagar, BEML Layout, Gruhalakshmi Layout, Kamala Nagar, Kuvempu Park, SVK Layout, Karnataka Layout,

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Kaveri Nagar, Vyalikaval, Lakshmi Nagar, Kirloskar Colony, LIC Colony, Teachers Colony, Kamakshipalya, SBI Officers' Colony, Sharada Colony, Maruthi Nagar, Chandra Nagar, Chennigappa Layout, A K Colony, Nanjappa Layout, Manjunathnagar, Judges Colony, Shivanagar, Mahalakshmipuram, Agrahara Dasarahalli, Kanteerava Colony, Nagarabhavi, NGEF Layout, Vidhana Soudha Layout, Peenya Industrial Area, Laggere, Rajagopalnagar, Deepanjalinagar, Hampi Nagar, RPC Layout, Vijayanagar, Hosahalli, K P Agrahara, Magadi Road, Balaji Layout, Chandra Layout, Nayandahalli, Bapuji Layout, Subbanna Garden, and Marenahalli.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Yamini C S
Yamini CS is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times with nearly six years of experience in digital journalism. She is part of the India News desk, where she works on a wide range of stories cutting across civic issues, city-based developments, politics, governance, public policy, breaking news, trending topics, and international affairs that have an impact on India. Her role involves tracking fast-moving developments, verifying information from official and on-ground sources, and presenting news in a clear, accessible format for a digital-first audience. A significant part of her work includes handling live blogs during major news events, such as elections, court verdicts, political developments, civic disruptions, protests, weather-related alerts, and unfolding national or international incidents. Through live coverage, she focuses on timely updates to help readers follow complex stories as they evolve. Before moving to the broader India News desk, Yamini was associated with the Bengaluru desk at Hindustan Times, where she extensively covered urban governance, infrastructure, traffic and transport issues, weather events, public grievances, and civic administration in the city. This experience strengthened her grounding in city reporting and sharpened her focus on citizen-centric journalism. She began her career as a correspondent with Reuters after completing a postgraduate diploma in journalism from the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media. Her early training instilled a strong emphasis on accuracy, sourcing, and news ethics, which continue to shape her reporting style. Outside of work, Yamini enjoys reading across genres, listening to music, and spending time with her family, which help her maintain balance in a fast-paced newsroom environment.Read More

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