Mumbai nears full water capacity with seven reservoirs at 98.71 per cent

As per the BMC on Friday (October 10), the collective water stock in these reservoirs is 14,31,275 million litres, which amounts to 98.71 per cent of their total capacity

The water levels in lakes supplying drinking water to Mumbai have risen following heavy rainfall in their catchment areas. According to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) data, the combined stock in the seven reservoirs that provide water to the city now stands at 98.71 per cent.

As per the BMC on Friday (October 10), the collective water stock in these reservoirs is 14,31,275 million litres, which amounts to 98.71 per cent of their total capacity. Read More

The BMC supplies drinking water daily from Upper Vaitarna, Modak Sagar, Tansa, Middle Vaitarna, Bhatsa, Vehar, and Tulsi lakes.

Of these, Tansa has 98.04