Nagpur Water Cut: Days after a pipeline repair stretched beyond its schedule and left several neighbourhoods without water for over 60 hours, residents across Nagpur are set for another major supply disruption. The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) and Orange City Water (OCW) have announced a 24-hour water cut starting from 6:00 AM on October 13 until 6:00 AM on October 14, affecting 323 localities across multiple command areas.

The shutdown is required to repair a major leak on the 1,400 mm-diameter pipeline supplying the Pench-4 feeder line near Mankapur Square.

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List Of Affected Localities

The 24-hour shutdown will affect water supply across major localities, including Dhantoli, Congress Nagar, Rahate Colony, Deo Nagar, Surendra Nagar, Narendra Nagar, Omkar Nagar, Jogi Nagar, Rameshwari, Sakkardara, New Subhedar Layout, Hudkeshwar, Nara, Nari, Jaripatka, Nalanda Nagar, and Balaji Nagar, along with surrounding residential layouts and colonies.

Water supply to the Hudkeshwar-Narsala tapping points, including the Chandrabhaga, Sambhaji Nagar, Bharat Mata, and Tajeshwar Nagar Elevated Storage Reservoirs (ESRs), will also remain suspended.

Here is a detailed breakdown of affected localities per Command Area (CA):

  • Jaripatka CA: 37 localities
  • Omkar Nagar Prop. CA: 33 localities
  • Shri Nagar CA: 32 localities
  • Hudkeshwar CA: 29 localities
  • Laxmi Nagar New CA: 22 localities
  • Nari CA: 19 localities
  • Omkar Nagar Existing CA: 19 localities
  • Sakkardara 3 CA: 19 localities
  • Sakkardara 1 & 2 CA: 18 localities
  • Nara CA: 17 localities
  • Jogi Nagar Amrut CA: 16 localities
  • Nalanda Nagar CA: 16 localities
  • Amrut Balaji Nagar CA: 11 localities
  • Amrut Bidipeth ESR CA: 11 localities
  • Dhantoli CA: 10 localities
  • Nara NIT CA: 8 localities
  • Amrut Wanjari Nagar 2 CA: 6 localities

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Advisory For Residents

Authorities have advised residents in the affected areas to store sufficient water in advance and use it judiciously during the maintenance period. For assistance, citizens can contact the NMC-OCW toll-free helpline at 1800 266 9899 or use the Nagpur Jal Grahak Sewa mobile app.