Srinagar: The Department of Civil Investigation & Design Wing, JKPDC, has announced a 30-hour water supply shutdown in Srinagar and adjacent areas on February 22 and 23, 2025. The shutdown is necessary for repair work on the Sindh Power Canal HEP Old Ganderbal and desilting of Forebay.
As a result, the raw water supply to water treatment plants in Nishat, Alusteng, and Rangil will be severely affected, leading to disruptions in potable water supply across major parts of Srinagar city and surrounding areas.
Affected Areas:
Zakoora, Gulab Bagh, Alusteng, Shuhama, Hadoora, Chatterhama, Khalmulla, Habak, Naseem Bagh, Busserbagh, Malla Bagh, Pandach, Buchpora, Soura, Anchar, Bohulpora, Zoonimar, Nowhsera, Bagh-i-Ali Mardan Khan, Zadibal, Hawal, Alamgari Bazar, Rajouri Kadal, Nallahmar, Nowakadal, Bohori Kadal, Nowhatta, Lal Bazar, Hazratbal, Sadribal, Nigeen, Saida Kadal, Rainawari, Khanyar, Khayam, Nowpora, Dalgate, Konkhan, Gagribal, Nehru Park, Brein, Gupkar, Sonwar, Indra Nagar, Shivpora, Batwara, Pandrethan, Lal Chowk, Court Road, Residency Road, M.A. Road, Bishembar Nagar, Babadem, Fateh Kadal, Barbarshah, Habba Kadal, Karan Nagar, Kakasarai, Balgarden, Chattabal, Kawdara, Eidgah, Mahrajgunj, Zaina Kadal, Saidpora, Bemina, Batmaloo, Qamarwari, Zainakoot, Noorabad, Umerabad, and adjacent areas.
The authorities have advised the public to store sufficient water in advance. Hospitals in the affected areas have been requested to coordinate with the Public Health Engineering (PHE) department during this period.
For complaints regarding water shortage, the PHE Provincial Control Room will be operational 24/7. Contact numbers:
Landline: 0194-2477207, 0194-2452047
WhatsApp: 9419431914, 9419431915
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