Mumbai: To address the issue of water shortage in the western suburbs—from Goregaon to Dahisar—the BMC has devised a plan to install water meters on a priority basis. These meters will help tackle supply-related problems such as leakage and contamination.

In addition to ensuring equitable distribution of water, the system will enable officials to quickly detect variations in water pressure and promptly identify and repair leakages.

Persistent Low Pressure in Several Suburban Pockets

Although the seven lakes supplying water to the city currently have adequate stock, several areas in the western suburbs have been experiencing water shortages and reporting contamination issues over the past four months.

Hilly areas near the Western Express Highway in Magathane (West), certain parts of Da

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