Bisalpur: Parched pipeline ‘pours water’ on D- preps
Bisalpur water supply was disrupted in the city on Thursday due to maintenance work on the pipeline. The disruption in water supply from Bisalpur hit the preparations for Diwali. As it is the time for cleaning of houses the absence of water affected the city people. To face the issue people had to arrange private tankers of water.
Pumping was stopped on Thursday to repair a fault on the high tension line, according to the public health engineering department. It is noteworthy that main pipeline of Bisalpur water had leakage in the Manjhi Renwal area. This leakage was around 10 feet deep on the ground. To repair this leakage, the supply of water from the Bisalpur was disrupted and as a result, half of the city household suffered due to it. The repair work of pipeline was started by LNT employees on Wednesday. Due to pipeline repairs work, the water supply was stopped on Thursday during morning and evening.
The areas which suffered were Walled City, Nirman Nagar, Vaishali Nagar, Malviya Nagar, Chitrakoot, Murlipura, Bani Park, Mansarovar, Durgapura. Colonies connected ti Bisalpur feeder got water supply for 10 to 20 minutes. According to PHED officials, the pump house of Surajpura treatment plant …read more