Keeping in view public safety, the old dilapidated RCC Overhead tank at Sector-7 here was demolished on Friday by controlled blasting method by the township authorities.
Consequently, the main overhead tank filling pipe line was damaged and is being repaired, a BSP press release informed.
Hence, there will be no morning-supply of water to the residents of Sector-7 area on Saturday, April 9, 2016. However, an alternative arrangement has been made to facilitate water supply to the residents of Sector-7 with the help of water tanker. In some areas of Sector-10, water supply pressure is also likely to be low.
Routine water supply shall however be restored immediately after repair work is accomplished. Residents are requested to kindly bear with the problem and co-operate, it stated.
The Sector-7 water tank was more than 40 years old and being in a dilapidated condition, it became necessary to demolish the structure, the press release informed.