Water supply to be affected in parts of Delhi due to repair work

Repairs and interconnection works related to pipe network may lead to a disruption in water supply in parts of Delhi between Thursday evening and Friday morning, DJB said in an advisory

New Delhi Repairs and interconnection works related to pipe network may lead to a disruption in water supply in parts of Delhi between Thursday evening and Friday morning, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) said in an advisory issued on Tuesday.

Residents in Vasant Kunj sector E. (HT file)

In the advisory, DJB said it will be carrying out interconnection work of the supply line from Greater Kailash to Barapulla near Bala Sahib Gurudwara, due to an ongoing National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) project, as a result of which, water supply will not be available or will be available at low pressure on Thursday evening and Friday morning.

“The areas which may be affected include Greater Kailash, Vasant Kunj, Kalkaji, Amar Colony, Panchsheel Park, Kotla Mubarak Pur, Sarita Vihar, Sidhartha Nagar, Apollo, Jasola, Malviya Nagar, Deer Park, Gitanjali, GK South, Apollo Hospital, Jaithpur and their adjoining areas. Residents are advised to store sufficient quantity of water in advance as per their requirement during the shutdown period,” a DJB spokesperson said.