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‘chandrawal WTP to remain shut for 2 days’

New Delhi: The Chandrawal Water Treatment Plant (WTP) will remain shut for two days beginning Thursday due to work for the installation of a flowmeter, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) said. "The Chandrawal WTP will remain under shutdown on November 2 from 10 am onwards and thus, the water supply will not be available in several areas in the evening of November 2 and the morning of November 3," the water utility said in a post on X on Wednesday. Water supply will be affected in the Civil Lines, Hindu Rao Hospital, Kamla Nagar, Shakti Nagar, Karol Bagh, Pahar Ganj and New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) areas. "Water supply will also be affected in Old and New Rajinder Nagar, Patel Nagar (east and west), Baljeet Nagar, Prem Nagar, Inderpuri adjoining areas, and parts of Cantonment area and South Delhi," the DJB said.

lg nod to creation of 10 posts in it cadre

New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved the creation of 10 additional posts in the information technology cadre to strengthen IT-enabled services in jails in the national capital, the Raj Niwas said on Wednesday. The creation of the 10 posts, including those of senior system analyst, system analyst and eight assistant programmers, will help ease the workload in the process of modernisation of prisons and digitisation of prisoner records, it said. The additional posts created will incur an expenditure of Rs 1.02 crore annually, the Raj Niwas said in a statement.

Delhi swimmers shine in National Games

New Delhi: At the ongoing national games in Goa, Delhi team comprising of Vishal Grewal, Tanmay Das, Pratham Sharma and Kushagra Rawat won silver in 4 x 200 mtr Freestlye Relay. All four swimmers of Delhi went below the timing of 2 minutes. In the same event, the team from karnataka won gold while team services won bronze. Earlier, Bhavya Sachdeva and Kushagra Rawat of Delhi won gold in 800mtr and 1500mtr respectively.