A major breakdown occurred on the afternoon of March 11, 2025 on the 800 mm diameter Semi-Fort feeder at MES premises near Sitabuldi Fort GSR. The Orange City Water (OCW) team has taken immediate action and deployed full resources to repair the damage.
Due to this emergency repair work, the morning and evening water supply from the affected feeder to several Elevated Service Reservoirs (ESRs) has been disrupted. Residents in the following areas will face a temporary water supply outage until the completion of the repair work:
Affected Areas
Sitabuldi Fort I – Bajeriya, Bhaldarpura, Khandan, Santra Market, Choti Khadan, Pothi Galli, Bapurao Galli, Jyoti Nagar, Gandhi Market, Ganjakhet, Ganjipeth, Teen Naal Chowk, Fish Market, Laal School, Haaj House, Ram Mandir Galli, Chitnis Park, Mendi Fawarah Chowk, Chitaroli, Jalalpura, Kothi Road, Darodkar Chowk, Telipura, Dakshina Murti Chowk, Behind Arafat Hotel, Sai Mandir Parisar, Badkas Chowk, Nanga Putla, Soot Market, Dawai Market, Gandhibagh Garden Sup Market Area, Bhoipura, Hansapuri, Gawalipura.
Sitabuldi Fort II – Cotton Market, Khandoba Mandir, Indira Gandhi Slum, Shaniwari Cotton Market Square, Chandak Layout, Vijay Talkies, Ghat Road Eros Motors, Subhash Road, Geeta Mandir, Agyaram Devi Square, Sindhikhana, Ganeshpeth, ST Bus Stand, New Cotton Market, Rahul Hotel, Ganeshpeth MHADA, Untkhana, Rambagh, Rajabaksha, Indira Nagar, Jattarodi 1, 2, 3, Barasignal, Borkar Nagar, Timber Market, Patel Square, Dahipura Untkhana, Great Nag Road, Imamwada, Kafla Basti, Gujarwadi, Indira Gandhi Slum.
Boriyapura ESR – Hansapuri Road, Bhagwaghar Chowk, Mominpura, Kamal Baba Darga, Mohammad Ali Saraye, Jama Masjid, Shadi Hall Vakil Hotel, Kala Zenda, Diwanshah Takiya, Timki Panaypeth, Timki Police Post, Tyrewali Gali, Chudi Gali, Haidri Road, Masumiya Madrasa, Gulab Jamun Gali, Kasabpura, MLA Canteen, Gulab Baba School, Laal Phatar, Chuna Masjid, Sharda Mata Mandir, Kosarkar Mohalla, Nand Baji Dob, Chapre Mohalla, Kharbikar Mohalla, Deoghar Mohalla, Bajirao Galli, Golibar Chowk, Hedau Mohalla, Kuradkar Mohalla, Patrabe Mohalla, Mutton Market, Teen Nal Chowk, Maskasth Police Station, Bharat Mata Chowk, Chuna Oli, Kirana Oli, Resham Oli, Itwari, Khapripura, Kasarpura, Naik Gali, Shahid Chowk, Loha Oli, Bhaji Mandi.
Killa Mahal CA – Nawabpura, Lakadapul, Killa Sai Masjid Road, Gangabai Ghat Road, Rangoli Saree Area, Azamshah Square, Gandhi Putla, Badkas Square, Bhuteshwar Nagar, Shivaji Nagar, Sangh Building, Mahal Square, Naik Road, CP and Berar collage Road, Gujarwada, Bhonsla Colony, Tulsibagh Road, MSEB, Ratan Colony, MSEB Zenda Square
Residents are advised to use available water judiciously until repairs are completed.
Efforts are underway to complete the repairs as soon as possible, and the water supply will be restored at the earliest.
For more information about water supply consumers can contact NMC-OCW Helpline No 1800 266 9899 or mail at contact@ocwindia.com.
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