Hyderabad: Residents in Hyderabad are set to face interruptions in their drinking water supply today due to ongoing maintenance work.
The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has alerted the public about this disruption, urging them to make arrangements in advance to minimize inconvenience.
Reason for disruption in drinking water supply in Hyderabad
The drinking water supply disruption in the city is attributed to a power outage at the Aliabad Reservoir Pumping Station.
This outage is a result of maintenance work being conducted by TGSPDCL at the Aliabad 33/11 KV substation.
The water supply interruption will impact several neighborhoods in Hyderabad, including:
- Badam Masjid
- Balagunj
- Mahankali Temple
- Lal Darwaja
- Mithra Club
- Chatrinaka
- Gandhi Statue
- Srinivas High School area
- Sriram Nagar
- Panduranga Rao Street
- CIB Quarters
- Harijan Basthi
- Gowlipura
- Mekala Mandi
- Sardapet Nagar
- Lakshmi Nagar
- Hamam Bowli
- Boiguda
- Kandikal Gate
- DK Colony
- Rajanna Bowli
- Quadri Chaman area
Residents in these areas are advised to store adequate water in advance to meet their daily needs during the disruption.
Second major disruption in 20 days
This is the second significant drinking water supply issue reported in Hyderabad within the past 20 days.
Earlier this month, essential repair work on the Manjira Phase-2 pipeline—a 1500 mm diameter PSC pumping main—led to water supply interruptions across multiple neighborhoods.
No power supply in some areas of Hyderabad today
The HMWSSB had reported significant leaks in the pipeline, necessitating urgent repairs. This maintenance work commenced on November 11 and lasted for 24 hours, causing disruptions in areas such as:
- RC Puram
- Ashoknagar
- Jyoti Nagar
- Lingampally
- Chandanagar
- Gangaram
- Madinaguda
- Miyapur
- Biramguda
- Aminpur
- Erragadda
- SR Nagar
- Ameerpet
- KPHB Colony
- Kukatpally
- Moosapet
- Jagadgirigutta
In view of the current disruptions in the drinking water supply, residents of Hyderabad need to plans accordingly.