The Delhi Jal Board announced that several areas in north Delhi will experience a 24-hour water supply disruption starting from Thursday morning due to interconnection work on the Punjabi Bagh water main.
The Punjabi Bagh water main, which consists of underground pipes delivering a continuous water supply, serves areas including Kewal Park, Lawrance Road, and Punjabi Bagh.
!! WATER ALERT!!
Due to interconnection of 1500mm dia Punjabi Bagh water main feeding Kewal Park, Lawrance Road and Punjabi Bagh. Water supply to the following areas will not be available for 24 Hrs. on 08.08.2024 from 09:00 AM to 09:00 AM on 09.08.2024.#DJB #ALERT #UPDATE pic.twitter.com/VcaoEn7K2L— Delhi Jal Board (@DelhiJalBoard) August 6, 2024
The disruption will occur from 9 am on August 8 to 9 am on August 9. Affected areas will include Gopalpur village, SIS Flats in Mukherjee Nagar, Wazirabad village, Kewal Park, Kewal Park Extension, Gopal Nagar, Majlis Park, Rameshwar Nagar, R&M Block Model Town, North Model Town, Derawal Nagar, Gagrawal Town, Wazirpur Industrial Area, UGR Mahindra Park, Sei Nagar, Raja Park, Punjabi Bagh West, Arihant Nagar, and nearby locations.
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The Delhi Jal Board advises residents to store an adequate amount of water in advance to manage during the disruption period. (With inputs from PTI)