Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is going to take a 24-hour shutdown from 10 am of June 22 to 10 am of June 23 to undertake interconnection work for the newly laid 300 mm diameter DI pipeline.
The new pipeline will be joined to the existing 300 mm diameter DI pipeline at Prajapati Square.
The shutdown will affect the Bharatwada ESR com- mand area in the Lakadganj Zone.
The following tasks will be executed during this period: Mailing of 300 mm x 300 mm DI, interconnection of two 300 mm x 200 mm pipelines, interconnection of a 300 mm x 250 mm pipeline.
This project will be executed by GDCL (Contractor of NHAI), who have shifted the pipeline to facilitate the construction of a 4-lane fly- over at Deshpande Layout, near Haldiram Bungalow, Prajapati Square, CA Road.
As a result, the following areas will experience an interruption in water supply:
Deshpande Layout, Adarsh Nagar Slum, Prajapati Nagar, Nehru Nagar, Shailesh Nagar, Trimurty Nagar, Kamakshi Nagar, Sadashiv Nagar, Ghar Sansar Society, Salasar Vihar, Wathoda Juni Wasti, Hiwri Kota, Malgade Layout, Kawre Layout, Maa Sharda Nagar, New Suraj Nagar, Devi Nagar, Sonaba Nagar, Vedbhumi Umiya Colony
Residents in the affected areas are advised to make temporary storage arrangements in advance to mitigate any inconvenience caused by the water supply interruption, said a release issued by OCW.