It is March and drinking water woes loom large in four Urban Local Bodies in Andhra Pradesh
9 months ago

It is March and drinking water woes loom large in four Urban Local Bodies in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

It is March and drinking water crisis is looming large in several districts in Andhra Pradesh if the data revealed by the officials are any indication. The data suggest that residents of at least four Urban Local Bodies of Kadapa, Penugonda, Ongole and Hindupur are getting drinking water supply only once in three days. Water Resources Principal Secretary Shashibhushan Kumar said that a summer contingency plan was being implemented to cater to the drinking water needs of the rural areas at an estimated cost of ₹115 crore. The government has issued administrative sanctions to supply drinking water through tankers to 109 areas in March,” he said.

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₹7.06 crore drinking water project announced for 24 hamlets in Kanniyakumari constituency
3 weeks, 2 days ago

₹7.06 crore drinking water project announced for 24 hamlets in Kanniyakumari constituency

The Hindu  

AIADMK legislator Thalavai Sundaram on Saturday said that a drinking water project at a cost of ₹7.06 crore would benefit 24 hamlets in several panchayats in the district here on Saturday. The project aims to address the drinking water needs of 24 hamlets under Kadukkarai, Kattuputhoor and Thidal panchayats. For years, these habitations had faced severe drinking water shortages, although …

Drinking water supply yet to be fully restored in Ajith Singh Nagar, say residents
3 months, 1 week ago

Drinking water supply yet to be fully restored in Ajith Singh Nagar, say residents

The Hindu  

Residents in Ajith Singh Nagar said the drinking water supply has yet to be fully restored in many areas, and the government’s distribution of water bottles is not reaching everyone. Many of them have begun cooking at home, but getting drinking water remains a problem, they said, adding that they are getting a maximum of two bottles per day. Meanwhile, …

CM lays foundation for scheme to supply drinking water to 3 towns from Sone river
3 months, 3 weeks ago

CM lays foundation for scheme to supply drinking water to 3 towns from Sone river

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday laid the foundation stone for the ambitious drinking water supply scheme at Annicut in Dehri town of Rohtas district. Once complete, the project at an estimated cost of ₹1347.32 crore, will provide drinking water to people in Aurangabad, Dehri and Sasaram towns, using surface water available in the Sone river. At the industrial training …

Delhi Water Crisis: Long Queues Continue Near Tankers Across Capital As Atishi's Hunger Strike Enters Day 2
6 months ago

Delhi Water Crisis: Long Queues Continue Near Tankers Across Capital As Atishi's Hunger Strike Enters Day 2

News 18  

Amid the scorching heat, residents in several areas of Delhi continue to face severe water shortages, with people lining up in queues to collect water from tankers. According to Delhi Water Minister Atishi, over 28 lakh people in the national capital “won’t get water today” as the city received a decreased supply of over 100 million gallons per day from …

Andhra Pradesh: Provide drinking water to every household, says Kollu Ravindra
6 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: Provide drinking water to every household, says Kollu Ravindra

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA : Minister for Mining and Excise Kollu Ravindra instructed the officials to fulfil the vision of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu by providing fresh drinking water through taps to every household. During the meeting, irrigation officials informed the minister that proposals amounting to Rs 55 crore had been sent to higher officials for 245 works, including desilting canals, in …

No drinking water in parts of Vijayawada on June 19
6 months ago

No drinking water in parts of Vijayawada on June 19

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation has announced that the drinking water supply to several colonies within the municipal corporation limits will be disrupted on the morning of June 19 to carry out maintenance work on the 900 mm WPSC pumping main line at KR Market junction. In a release issued on Monday, the civic body said that the drinking water …

From the pages of The Hindu, June 13, 1974: Corpn. call to citizens to sink filter points
6 months, 1 week ago

From the pages of The Hindu, June 13, 1974: Corpn. call to citizens to sink filter points

The Hindu  

Madras, June 13: With a further fall in the level of the Red Hills lake owing to paucity of rains, the Madras Corporation authorities have advised the citizens to sink filter points, whereever possible, to augment supply and reduce consumption of water to the barest minimum for purposes other than drinking. The level at the Red Hills on June 11 …

Check pilferage, act against water mafia: SC to Delhi govt
6 months, 1 week ago

Check pilferage, act against water mafia: SC to Delhi govt

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi The Supreme Court on Wednesday lamented that Delhi’s drinking water crisis cannot be solved unless there is action taken against the recurring water transmission losses and the tanker mafia operating in the Capital, and sought a report from the Delhi government on the action taken in this regard within 24 hours. Why was a false statement made before …

As Supreme Court Slams Govt Over ‘Wastage’, A Look At Delhi Water Crisis, And The 'Tanker Mafia'
6 months, 1 week ago

As Supreme Court Slams Govt Over ‘Wastage’, A Look At Delhi Water Crisis, And The 'Tanker Mafia'

News 18  

The heatwave is back in Delhi after a short spell of rain and thunderstorm a couple of weeks ago. The Supreme Court on Wednesday took up the issue, and lambasted the AAP government in Delhi for wastage of water and ‘tanker mafia’ in the capital. The Delhi Jal Board’s summer bulletin on Tuesday reported that Delhi’s total water production was …

Parched Maharashtra: 10,767 habitats depend upon tankers for water
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Parched Maharashtra: 10,767 habitats depend upon tankers for water

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Although the weather bureau’s prediction of a good monsoon has offered some relief to the state government, it still has ample cause for worry. The water crisis in most of parts of Maharashtra has worsened, with 10,767 habitats, comprising villages and hamlets in 25 districts, dependent upon tankers for potable water. As the situation becomes grimmer, 56 villages and …

CS assures 3,075 habitations water through tankers till June
7 months, 2 weeks ago

CS assures 3,075 habitations water through tankers till June

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: AP chief secretary Dr. K.S. Jawahar Reddy has directed officials of panchayat raj, rural development and municipal departments to ensure that there is no drinking water problem anywhere in the state. Reviewing with officials the drinking water situation in rural and urban areas, he ordered that water be supplied through tankers, wherever there is difficulty in supplying water through …

Tamil Nadu government releases Rs 150 cr for 22 districts to tackle drinking-water crisis
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu government releases Rs 150 cr for 22 districts to tackle drinking-water crisis

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday said the state government has released Rs 150 crore from the State Disaster Response Fund to ensure uninterrupted supply of drinking water in 22 districts that were already facing drinking water shortage due to drought. Chairing a meeting of ministers and senior officials of departments concerned, he directed the commissioner of revenue administration …

Pune civic body receives 133 water complaints in 6 days
8 months ago

Pune civic body receives 133 water complaints in 6 days

Hindustan Times  

Amid an acute water shortage, the Pune Municipal Corporation has received 133 complaints in just six days since April 15. Last year, 1,018 tankers were used each day, but this year, the civic body is supplying water through 1,235 tankers every day. According to PMC water department, there are 19 complaints from Aundh-Baner, 14 from Kondhwa Yewalewadi, 11 from Ahmednagar …

Most Towns in Telangana Have No Water Crisis
8 months, 1 week ago

Most Towns in Telangana Have No Water Crisis

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state government is ensuring that people get adequate drinking water by implementing the summer action plan that it had drafted earlier to address any shortfall during the summer. Official sources said Chief Minister A.Revanth Reddy was regularly monitoring the drinking water situation and issuing directions to officials on measures to overcome any shortage. With reports of severe heat …

No Bengaluru-like water crisis in Hyderabad, says Dana Kishore
8 months, 2 weeks ago

No Bengaluru-like water crisis in Hyderabad, says Dana Kishore

The Hindu  

Principal Secretary M. Dana Kishore on Monday said that there is no shortage of drinking water for summer months in Hyderabad. Addressing media persons, while also spot reviewing the situation division-wise with respective directors and general managers here, he said the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board is more than ready to provide water solutions. Mr. Dana Kishore also …

Karnataka Water Crisis: 105 villages in Mysuru district likely to face water scarcity in next 2 months
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka Water Crisis: 105 villages in Mysuru district likely to face water scarcity in next 2 months

The Hindu  

The Mysuru Zilla Panchayat took stock of possible water scarcity in the district due to depleting water levels in reservoirs and plummeting groundwater table coupled with heat wave conditions. Gayatri said that 105 villages in the district have been flagged as likely to face drinking water scarcity over the next two months. While thrust is on ensuring drinking water, officials …

Telangana Govt appoints 10 IAS officers to monitor drinking water situation in urban and rural areas
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana Govt appoints 10 IAS officers to monitor drinking water situation in urban and rural areas

The Hindu  

Telangana Government has appointed 10 IAS officers as special officers to monitor the drinking water situation in urban and rural areas of districts. As per a Government Order issued on Wednesday, the officers were directed to visit the districts immediately to coordinate with the district collectors, State level departments and monitor the drinking water situation till the end of July, …

Telangana CM asks officials to ensure proper power, drinking water supply in summer
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana CM asks officials to ensure proper power, drinking water supply in summer

The Hindu  

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Saturday ordered officials to ensue proper water and power supply during the ongoing summer, keeping in mind the rising demand for energy and depleting water levels in reservoirs. He complimented the power utilities and Deputy Chief Minister M. Bhatti Vikramarka, who holds the energy portfolio, for ensuring power supply in tune with the demand. …

Half of urban local bodies facing water shortage in Andhra Pradesh
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Half of urban local bodies facing water shortage in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

More than half of the urban local bodies in Andhra Pradesh have been facing water scarcity during the ongoing summer, and at least seven municipalities are facing an acute shortage. Jawahar Reddy, Lathkar Shrikesh Balajirao, Commissioner & Director, Municipal Administration, said, “There will be no water problem for 60 Urban Local Bodies in the summer, while available reserves will last …

CS asserts there is no problem with regard to drinking water in summer months
8 months, 3 weeks ago

CS asserts there is no problem with regard to drinking water in summer months

The Hindu  

Chief Secretary A. Santhi Kumari has asserted that there is no problem of drinking water during the current summer months as there is sufficient water available in the three main reservoirs in the State. The Chief Secretary said that the summer action plan has already been formulated to address the drinking water problem and appropriate funds have been released to …

Coimbatore residents feel the heat of drinking water shortage
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Coimbatore residents feel the heat of drinking water shortage

The Hindu  

Since mid-February, the residents of Coimbatore have been facing severe shortage of drinking water. The combination of high temperature and declining groundwater level has heightened the situation, especially with the city’s water demand surging by 15 million litres a day this summer, according to an official from the Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board. To combat this, the Coimbatore …

Water woes of Bengaluru: Think long term, go beyond knee-jerk reactions, say experts
9 months ago

Water woes of Bengaluru: Think long term, go beyond knee-jerk reactions, say experts

The Hindu  

Bengaluru’s desperate dependence on an external drinking water source, while offering scant regard to alternatives, came out starkly in that one single notification. But is the latest Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board directive banning drinking water for non-essential uses a sign that the city is finally on track with a sound conservation strategy? White-topped roads are totally impermeable to …

No Drinking Water Woes in Hyderabad Till July
9 months ago

No Drinking Water Woes in Hyderabad Till July

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: There is no shortage of drinking water in the city and, thanks to their well-evolved summer action plan, there will be no shortage of water till July, if one goes by the latest records of Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board. Emergency pumping arrangements are in place to draw water from major sources, including Singur reservoir, as per …

Drinking Water Scarcity Across North Telangana Districts, Contaminated Water in Taps
9 months, 1 week ago

Drinking Water Scarcity Across North Telangana Districts, Contaminated Water in Taps

Deccan Chronicle  

Nizamabad: Drinking water problems arose in many areas of north Telangana districts ahead of the summer season. Tribal areas in Utnoor agency area in undivided Adilabad district witnessed a shortage in drinking water supply. Under the Karimnagar municipal corporation limits, people said irregular timings for drinking water supply was affecting their schedules. “There is no need to worry about drinking …

Bengaluru water crisis grim as 3,000 borewells dried up, tankers prices skyrocket| 10 points
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru water crisis grim as 3,000 borewells dried up, tankers prices skyrocket| 10 points

Hindustan Times  

The water crisis in Bengaluru continues to worsen with each passing day. People stand in queues to get drinking water as areas like Whitefield, Mahadevpura and RR Nagar face drinking water shortages, in Bengaluru “For 6 months, this area has not received water from the corporation. "There will be district and Taluk level control rooms to face water crisis. The …

100 taluks in Karnataka hit by drinking water crisis, says Chief Minister
9 months, 2 weeks ago

100 taluks in Karnataka hit by drinking water crisis, says Chief Minister

The Hindu  

Close to 100 taluks in Karnataka have been facing severe drinking water crisis and tankers have been pressed into service to supply water to residents. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday took stock of the situation in the State by holding a videoconference with Deputy Commissioners and Chief Executive Officers of ZPs and said 98 out of 236 taluks have been …

Govt to take over all borewells in Bengaluru to deal with water crisis
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Govt to take over all borewells in Bengaluru to deal with water crisis

Hindustan Times  

Deputy chief minister and Bengaluru development minister, DK Shivakumar, has issued a directive to the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board to take charge of all irrigation and commercial borewells. Bengaluru is facing a water crisis for the past week or so due to less than normal rainfall in two monsoon seasons. Bengaluru has been facing a water crisis for …

What is Karnataka govt doing to solve Bengaluru water crisis? Deputy CM DK Shivakumar reveals action plan
9 months, 2 weeks ago

What is Karnataka govt doing to solve Bengaluru water crisis? Deputy CM DK Shivakumar reveals action plan

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Monday said that the government has identified 50 per cent of the borewells in Bengaluru that have dried up. We have called for a meeting on Monday 12 pm to discuss tackling drinking water issue in Bengaluru,” he added. On Monday, chief minister Siddaramaiah laid the foundation stone of the Vrishabhavati lift irrigation …

Civic bodies asked to prepare plans for dealing with water crisis in summer
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Civic bodies asked to prepare plans for dealing with water crisis in summer

The Hindu  

As drinking water scarcity looms large during summer in the wake of monsoon failure, the Commissionerate of Municipal Administration has asked the civic authorities in the district to chalk out a plan of action to deal with the situation in April and May. While most civic bodies in the district depend on the Cauvery to meet the drinking water requirements, …

Eye on votes, VK Singh promises drinking water supply in Khoda in 2 months
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Eye on votes, VK Singh promises drinking water supply in Khoda in 2 months

Hindustan Times  

A detailed project report to supply of 50 million litres daily of drinking water to about 45,000 households in Ghaziabad’s Khoda has been sent to Uttar Pradesh government for a final approval after which the project is expected to be implemented in the next two months, Ghaziabad member of Parliament general VK Singh said on Friday. The water supply project …

Colonies in Vijayawada face drinking water woes as inflows into Krishna at Prakasam Barrage fall
11 months ago

Colonies in Vijayawada face drinking water woes as inflows into Krishna at Prakasam Barrage fall

The Hindu  

The residents living in Gunadala area of the city have been facing problems related to the supply of drinking water for the last four days. They complain that the water supply from the Krishna river to many colonies have been disrupted, while the officials say that the situation may continue for a few days more as the water level in …

Restoration of water supply in three districts to take two weeks: TWAD
1 year ago

Restoration of water supply in three districts to take two weeks: TWAD

New Indian Express  

The actual condition of the motors and other equipment can only be ascertained once the flood water recedes. The Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, and Virudhunagar district administrations should ask residents to use drinking water sparingly and instruct the local body administrations to create drinking water sources to avoid water scarcity and unrest," said an official on condition of anonymity. During TNIE's visit …

'Neighbouring villages oppose implementation of water supply scheme in Alavanthankulam'
1 year, 2 months ago

'Neighbouring villages oppose implementation of water supply scheme in Alavanthankulam'

New Indian Express  

TIRUNELVELI: Residents of Alavanthankulam petitioned the district administration demanding implementation of the drinking water scheme, which was sanctioned earlier, in their village during the grievance redressal meeting on Monday. "Despite a fund of `9.8 lakh being allocated for it, the scheme has not been implemented citing opposition from Nellaithiruthu and Pallikottai residents. Alavanthankulam, Nellaithiruthu and Pallikottai villages have been receiving …

Water contamination deaths in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah seeks report within 15 days
1 year, 4 months ago

Water contamination deaths in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah seeks report within 15 days

The Hindu  

In the light of at least 12 deaths that have occurred owing to consumption of contaminated water across the State, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday has sought an action taken report to identify and seggregate sewer lines and drinking water pipelines within 15 days as part of a hygiene drive. Reiterating his earlier threat to take action against the chief …

Agriculture, drinking water, health-related issues dominate quarterly KDP meeting
1 year, 5 months ago

Agriculture, drinking water, health-related issues dominate quarterly KDP meeting

The Hindu  

Issues related to agriculture, drinking water and health dominated the quarterly Karnataka Development Programme meeting in Yadgir on Monday. Drinking water Mr. Darshanapur and Mr. Kandkur and also Channareddy Patil Tunnur and Raja Venkatappa Naik, MLA of Yadgir and Shorapur, raised the issue of drinking water shortage. All MLAs including the Minister asked the officials of Karnataka Urban Drinking Water …

RWS to supply drinking water to 82 habitations in Kakinada district
1 year, 7 months ago

RWS to supply drinking water to 82 habitations in Kakinada district

Deccan Chronicle  

Kakinada: The Rural Water Supply Department has prepared an action plan to meet the drinking water needs of Kakinada district. The money would be drawn from Mandal Praja Parishads and Grama Panchayats under 15th finance commission provisions or from the general funds, officials said. The officials said there are 15 summer storage tanks under the CPWS schemes and seven under …

Suburbs face acute water crisis; tankers costly
1 year, 8 months ago

Suburbs face acute water crisis; tankers costly

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Citizens in pockets of Jogeshwari and Goregaon, in Mumbai’s western suburbs, are reeling under a severe water crisis. Mumbai, India - April 04, 2023: A water tanker supplying water as residents of Videocon Tower face acute water scarcity, at Kandivali, in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, April 04, 2023. On March 27, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation had declared that parts …

Irregular water supply: Dharwad residents stage protest
1 year, 11 months ago

Irregular water supply: Dharwad residents stage protest

The Hindu  

Losing patience over the irregular water supply in their localities and the failure of the administration to set this right, the residents of Sadhankeri, Kelgeri and surrounding areas staged a road block for over an hour in Dharwad on Wednesday. The residents blocked the Dharwad-Goa Road, carrying empty pots and raised slogans against Hubballi Dharwad Municipal Corporation and Karnataka Urban …

Water crisis in Delhi: Several parts of Capital left high and dry
2 years, 6 months ago

Water crisis in Delhi: Several parts of Capital left high and dry

Hindustan Times  

The Capital is in the grip of a water crisis in the middle of a heatwave, with many parts of the city, including some in the central Lutyens’ area, and several upmarket south Delhi colonies, left high and dry. DJB officials said that barring East Delhi, water supply was hit across north, northwest, west and parts of south Delhi, as …

AAP, BJP attack each other over water shortage
2 years, 6 months ago

AAP, BJP attack each other over water shortage

The Hindu  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday attacked the BJP over alleged shortage and bad quality of water in States governed by the latter. Saurabh Bharadwaj, AAP MLA and Vice-Chairman of the Delhi Jal Board said the board has written to the Union Water Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, urging him to examine the water quality in the BJP-ruled states such as …

Shortage of water: the same old story of 27 villages in Kalyan, Dombivli
2 years, 7 months ago

Shortage of water: the same old story of 27 villages in Kalyan, Dombivli

Hindustan Times  

Forty-year-old Sunita Yadav, a resident of Kamani in Bhopar village, walks for more than half-a-kilometre to a well daily to fill water for her daily chores. People carrying pots of water on their heads, women walking long distances in search of water, water tankers supplying water and very low pressure on water taps are some of the regular problems the …

Interior villages witnessing ‘water wars’ in erstwhile Adilabad district
2 years, 7 months ago

Interior villages witnessing ‘water wars’ in erstwhile Adilabad district

Deccan Chronicle  

DUBBAGUDA : It’s time for water wars in villages. Tekam Laxmi Bai of Molalgutta of Adilabad Rural mandal said the Mission Bhagiratha water is released once a week sometimes once in 15 days. She said some people of their neighbouring village Pothaguda had thrashed Namdev Pawar, operator of the Mission Bhagiratha tank, alleging that he was not releasing the water …

Delhi government ups water supply to meet growing demand
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi government ups water supply to meet growing demand

Firstpost  

Delhi Jal Board said a total of 1,198 water tankers will be deployed across the city during the peak summer season to prevent water scarcity New Delhi: Amid a deadly heatwave building up in various parts of the country, the Delhi government on Thursday said it will supply around 1,000 million gallons of drinking water every day during the summer …

Drinking water crisis stares at AP, TS
2 years, 8 months ago

Drinking water crisis stares at AP, TS

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh and Telangana state are expected to face shortage of drinking water this summer especially in May if the Telangana state government continues to draw water from Nagarjunasagar dam to generate hydel power defying directions from the Krishna River Management Board not to do so. In AP, people living in the two erstwhile districts of Guntur and Prakasam …

Bountiful monsoon impacts business for water suppliers
2 years, 8 months ago

Bountiful monsoon impacts business for water suppliers

The Hindu  

Good rainfall in Tiruchi and surroundings during the monsoon season last year has apparently lowered demand for drinking water supplied by private operators through tanker lorries. This is the time of the year when the tanker lorry operators used to have their hands full, with hospitals, hostels of educational institutions and apartments making a beeline for meeting daily water needs. …

Visakhapatnam: GVMC prepares ₹7.93 crore summer action plan to deal with drinking water issues
2 years, 9 months ago

Visakhapatnam: GVMC prepares ₹7.93 crore summer action plan to deal with drinking water issues

The Hindu  

Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has prepared summer action plan with about ₹7.93 crore to deal with drinking water supply issues. Sources from the corporation said that at present around 40 water tankers are taking around 130 trips in the city to meet the drinking water requirements of the public. It was learnt that the GVMC intends to focus on outskirt …

Summer heat drying up drinking water sources in Adilabad district
2 years, 9 months ago

Summer heat drying up drinking water sources in Adilabad district

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: High temperatures prevailing in erstwhile Adilabad district are drying up drinking water sources, particularly in interior and hilly areas much before the onset of summer. State government is supplying potable drinking water under Mission Bhagiratha to several villages. Panchayatraj and rural water supply departments have not yet taken steps to address drinking water shortage by supplying drinking water in …

Rural water supply wing sets record in Kadapa
3 years, 8 months ago

Rural water supply wing sets record in Kadapa

Deccan Chronicle  

KADAPA: The Kadapa district rural water supply department has set a record that is unprecedented. There has been no drinking water problem this year, thanks to the special initiatives taken up by the district administration, especially collector Chevuru Harikiran, who ensured that reservoirs were full, and appropriate management of water schemes in rural areas. Special attention is being paid in …

Water supply in parts of Delhi likely to be hit due to Uttarakhand glacier burst
3 years, 10 months ago

Water supply in parts of Delhi likely to be hit due to Uttarakhand glacier burst

Hindustan Times  

Aam Aadmi Party leader and vice chairperson of Delhi Jal Board Raghav Chadha on Sunday informed that parts of the national capital are likely to face inadequate water supply as a fallout of the glacier burst in Uttarakhand that led to flash floods in the hill state’s Chamoli district. In a series of tweets, Chadha urged residents to use water …

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