Water supply in several localities of Guwahati will be disrupted for three days from tomorrow (Nov 15), the Guwahati Metropolitan Drinking Water and Sewerage Board, more popularly called the Guwahati Jal Board, stated.
Normal supply is expected to be restored on Nov 18.
Localities that will be affected by the water supply disruption are Amiya Nagar, Chanmari, Rajgarh, Lachit Nagar, Ulubari, Rupnagar, Bora Service, Zoo Road, Anil Nagar, Nabin Nagar, Tarun Nagar, Sri Nagar, Bhaskar Nagar, MT Road, Geetanagar, Ambikagiri Nagar, Sundarpur, Manik Nagar, Hengrabari, Swaraj Nagar, Zakir Hussain Road, Downtown, Baramtoria, Ramchahil, Latasil, Silpukhuri, Panbazar, Kharguli and nearby areas.
“This shutdown is necessary to facilitate permanent arrangements of the project involving removal of pipeline loops and to include new areas for commissioning by the end of the month,” the Guwahati Jal Board stated in the statement.