Thane Water Cut Alert: TMC Announces 24-Hours Water Cut Starting April 23; Check Affected Areas, Timings
The Thane Municipal Corporation has announced a 24-hour water cut in large parts of the city. Supply will stop in Mumbra, Diva, Kalwa and some other zones from April 23. The shutdown is linked to major maintenance and pipeline upgrade work under the MIDC water supply scheme.
According to the civic body, the Thane water cut will start at 12 pm on Thursday, April 23. Water is expected to return by 12 pm on Friday, April 24. Work has been planned on the Barvi Gravity Pipelines at the reservoir inside the Jambhul Water Treatment Plant.
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Thane water cut: affected areas and ward-wise coverage
The Thane Municipal Corporation explained that Mumbra, Diva and Kalwa will face a complete shutdown of supply. Most parts of Mumbra are covered, except sections of ward numbers 26 and 31. Parts of Majiwada-Manpada and some pockets under the Wagle ward committee will also be without water.
| Area / Ward | Water supply status during Thane water cut |
|---|---|
| Mumbra | Mostly no supply; sections of ward numbers 26 and 31 exempt |
| Diva | Complete shutdown |
| Kalwa | Complete shutdown |
| Majiwada-Manpada (parts) | Supply cut in select locations |
| Wagle ward committee – Kolshet Khalcha Gaon and pockets | Water supply to remain suspended |
Thane water cut: MIDC work, low pressure and supply restoration
Officials stated that these localities receive water through the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation network. The Thane Municipal Corporation said the planned repair and upgradation work is necessary to maintain long-term reliability. Authorities indicated that, although labelled a 24-hour shutdown, the impact could last a few days.
The civic body has warned residents that supply may not normalise immediately after restoration. Low pressure is expected even after water returns on April 25 or the following day. Citizens have been urged to store enough water beforehand and to use stored supplies carefully during the disruption period.
Municipal engineers described the Thane water cut as a scheduled operation aimed at strengthening the Barvi Gravity Pipelines and related systems. By completing this round of maintenance at Jambhul Water Treatment Plant, officials expect more stable distribution in Mumbra, Diva, Kalwa and the affected Wagle and Majiwada-Manpada pockets once regular supply resumes.
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