Water supply will be affected in parts of the national Capital on Wednesday evening due to very high turbidity in raw water from the Upper Ganga Canal.
Production from the Sonia Vihar ‘Water Treatment Plant’ (WTP) and Bhagirathi WTP has been affected, the Delhi Jal Board said in a statement, adding that the supply is likely to be affected on Wednesday morning and in the evening.
The areas where supply would be affected are Malviya Nagar, Saket, Pushp Vihar, Katwaria Sarai, Lado Sarai, Khirki, Saidulajab, Gokulpuri, Sonia Vihar, Karawal Nagar, Babarpur, Tahirpur, Dilshad Garden, Nandnagari, Shahdara, Laxmi Nagar, Geeta Colony, Mayur Vihar, Kondli, Dallupura, Yamuna Vihar, Karawal Nagar, Jafrabad, Jhilmil, Mandawali, Laxmi Nagar, Shakarpur, Vivek Vihar, Karkardooma, Jagatpuri, Shalimar Park, Krishna Nagar, Patparganj, Preet Vihar, Vishkarma Park, Lalita Park, Seelampur, Shastripark, Bhrampuri, Gandhi Nagar, Sarai Kale Khan, Okhla, Kalkaji, Batla House extension, Kalandi Colony, Badarpur, Sarita Vihar, Vasant Kunj, Mehrauli, Greater Kailash, South Extension, Lajpat Nagar, Jal Vihar, Lodhi Road, Kaka Nagar and adjoining areas
The DJB advised the people of these areas to store water in advance in order to avoid any inconvenience.