Ticking tinderbox of depleting water levels in Mumbai

Mumbai | Saturday | 13th April, 2019

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"Since January, we are getting less water and there are days when there is no water supply," said Singh. However, following the poor monsoon a 10 per cent water cut was introduced in November itself. Ruling parties have failed to clear Gargai- Pinjal dam project in the last few years. Lakes that supply water to Mumbai are drying. The city water stock now lingering at less than 24 per cent was 38 per cent last year during the same time..