Parts of North Delhi to See No Water Supply Today, Check List of Affected Areas

New Delhi: Parts of North Delhi on Tuesday will see no water supply for around 16 hours due to maintenance work. The Delhi Jal Board on Monday confirmed the information saying that a shutdown for 16 hours will effect from 8 pm on September 10. 

According to a statement issued on Monday, the affected areas include Gopalpur, DDA SFS Flat Mukherjee Nagar, Gujranwala Town, Police Station Azadpur, JJ cluster in Azadpur Mandi, Shalimar Bagh, Wazirpur Industrial Area, Lawrence Road, Punjabi Bagh and adjoining areas.

"A shutdown for 16 hours with effect from 8 pm on September 10 has been approved by the competent authority for repairing of 1500 mm dia Punjabi Bagh main at Indra Vihar park emanating from Wazirabad Water Treatment Plant (WTP)," the statement said.

Due to the repair work, the water supply will be stopped, and therefore, residents of the affected areas are advised to make judicious use of water, it said.

According to the statement, water tankers shall be available on demand from the DJB helpline or the central control room.