Why there is disruption in Cauvery water supply in Bengaluru today?

Bengaluru to see disruption in Cauvery water supply for 18 hours on May 9

New Delhi, May 9: The Cauvery water supply will be affected in many areas of Bengaluru on Monday as the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board is carrying out works to plug the leakage on the main pipeline over Cauvery Water Supply Scheme (CWSS) Stage 3.

"BWSSB is taking up water leakage has been found in the CWSS stage III raw water gravity main pipe line at inlet point of new 300 MLD water treatment plant. Leakage was observed near the Y-Joint of existing CWSS stage III gravity main pipeline and the new inlet pipeline 2000mm dia connecting the inlet butterfly valve chamber of the new 300 MLD plant, " the BWSSB said in a statement.

Here are the areas which will be Hit by Water Supply

As a result, water supply will be disrupted for many areas of CWSS stage III on 09-05-2022 from 03:00 am to 09:00 pm,

Gandhinagar, Kumarapark east, Vasanthanagar, High grounds, Sampangiramnagar, CKC Garden, KS Garden, Town hall, Lalbagh road from 1st to 4th cross, Lalbagh road, Dharmaraya swamy temple ward, Cubbonpete, Nagarthapete, Kumbarapete, Cottonpete, Chikpete, Bakshigarden, Bharathinagara, St Johns Road, Haines Road, Narayana Pillai Street, Sangam Road, Kamraj Road, Veerapillai Street, Infantry Road, Shivajinagar, Lavelle Road, Frazer town s/stn area- Byadarahalli, Williams town, Sindhi colony, NC colony, coles road, Machalibetta s/stn area-coxtown and Doddigunta.

Jeevanahlli, Vivekanand nagar, huctins road, Devis road, cook town, old byappanahalli, nagayyanapalya, sathyanagar, Maruthisevanagar, Pillanna garden-1 s/stn area - Muslim colony, kushalnagar , P&T colony, Muneshwara nagar ,DJ halli,Pillannagarden-2 s/stn area- KG halli, Nagawara , Samadha nagar, pillanna garden-1st,2nd ,3 rd stage, New bagalur, old bagalur,
Lingarajpura, Chamarajpet, Bankcolony, Srinivasa nagar, Gavipuram, Hanumanthnagara, Girinagar, Bytarayanapura, Raghavendra block, Avalahalli, Muneshwara block, Kalidas layout, Srinagar, BSK 1st Stage, Yeshwanthapur (part), Malleshwaram, Kumarapark, Jayamahal, Sheshadripuram, Nandidurga road Extension, J.C.Nagar, Sadashivanagar, Palace Guttahalli, BEL Road (PART), Sanjayanagar, Dollars Colony, RMV Extension, Geddalahalli, Boopasandra, Kavalbyrasandra, Ganganagara, RT Nagar, Manorayanapalya, Anandanagar, V.Nagenahalli, Shampura, Sultanpalya. Shanthala nagara, Ashok nagara, M.G.Road, Brigade road, Part of HAL 2nd stage and Doopanahalli.