30 April,2025 04:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The water supply shutdown will begin on Friday, May 2 at 9 am and will continue until Saturday, May 3 at 9 am. Representational Pic/File
Water supply in some parts of Thane district in Maharashtra will be affected on May 2 and May 3 due to maintenance work, the civic officials said on Wednesday.
According to the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), a planned water supply shutdown will be undertaken due to maintenance work by the Shahad-Temghar (STEM) authority.
The water supply shutdown will begin on Friday, May 2 at 9 am and will continue until Saturday, May 3 at 9 am.
"To reduce inconvenience to the people, the civic body has arranged for a one-time water supply during this period instead of a full 24-hour cut-off," the officials said.
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Areas in Thane which would be affected during the maintenance work-
From 9 am to 9 pm on May 2 (Friday): Water supply will be affected in areas including Ghodbunder Road, Patlipada, Balkum, Brahmand, Pawar Nagar, Kothari Compound, Dongripada, and Waghbil.
From 9 pm May 2, (Friday) to 9 am on May 3, (Saturday): Water supply will be stopped in Samata Nagar, Rutu Park, Siddheshwar, Eternity, Johnson, Jail, Saket, Uthalsar, Retibandar, Kalwa, and parts of Mumbra.
"Once the water supply resumes to normal, the residents may experience low water pressure for the next 1 to 2 days," TMC said, adding that the citizens are advised to store water in advance and use it judiciously during the water supply disruptions.
Earlier, the TMC had announced a 24-hour water cut due to maintenance work on April 24.
It had said that a 24-hour water cut was planned due to the maintenance work at the Jambhul Water Purification Plant, operated by the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC), it said.
The repair and maintenance activities were carried out from 12 am on Thursday, April 24 to 12 am on Friday, April 25.
The areas then affected were: Diva, Mumbra (excluding parts of Ward No. 26 and 31), Kalwa Ward- all areas, under Vartak Nagar Ward-- Rupadevi Pada, Kisan Nagar No. 2, Nehru Nagar, Majiwada and under Manpada Ward-- Kolseet Khalsa Gaon.
The Thane Municipal Corporation had stated that the water pressure may remain low for some days after the work was completed.
