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Water supply in several areas of Hyderabad was disrupted after a major pipeline from Patancheru to Hyder Nagar was damaged during NHAI road-widening works. HMWSSB has initiated emergency repairs, with Managing Director K. Ashok Reddy overseeing the restoration efforts.

The Hyderabad water board replaced the damaged Manjeera pipeline on a war-footing and restored supply to Manikonda locality by Wednesday morning.

Water meters installed under Mission Bhagiratha in Adilabad district have failed to function, leading to unmonitored consumption, wastage, and shortages. Despite adequate water drawn from purification centres, transmission losses and lack of accountability have left several towns parched.

BRS leader T. Harish Rao criticised the Congress-led Telangana government for failing to control a diarrhoea outbreak in Demikalan village, Kamareddy. Blaming contaminated water and poor sanitation, Rao highlighted the deaths of two villagers and demanded the immediate declaration of a medical emergency.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has directed officials to draft a long-term urban policy focused on Hyderabad's core area within the Outer Ring Road.

Aboriginal tribals in Asifabad touched the feet of policemen, pleading for drinking water as their villages faced 11 days of dry taps under Mission Bhagiratha. Protesting on a highway, they sought urgent government attention to end the crisis

Women from Varadarajapur, carrying empty pots, demand immediate government action, accuse officials of negligence despite repeated complaints and warning of intensified agitation if unresolved

The affected areas include Beeramguda, Aminpur, Miyapur, Deeptisrinagar Colony, KPHB, Nizampet, Hydernagar, Erragadda and Moosapet

The HMWSSB said the 24 hrs shutdown was proposed to take up the replacement of 900mm dia valves (BF and NRVs) at Kondapaka pumping station on 3000mm dia MS pumping main at GDWSS Ph-I

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The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board in a press release informed the consumers that the 132 KV bulk load feeder PT at Nasarlapalli Substation has undergone repairs and the TG Transco officials will carry out repairs on February 1

Repair works to plug leaks in Phase-2 of Manjira project to cause 24-hour disruption in water supply

The HMWSSB informed the consumers that works will be taken up to clean Himayat Sagar Reservoir forebay, Miralam filter beds, settling tanks and inlet channels

The women complained that since the last one week, supply of drinking water was erratic and insufficient for their needs. They also complained that despite taking up the issue with the officials several times, the problem was persisting.

The officials of Hyderabad Metropolitan water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) urged people in the affected areas to use water sparingly. List of the affected areas given below

The project has been left with a live storage of 4.21 TMC of water which would be utilised exclusively for meeting the drinking water needs of the twin cities and the villages en route.

Areas including RC Puram, Ashok Nagar, Jyoti Nagar, Chandanagar, Gangaram, Madinaguda, Hafeezpet, SBI Training Centre, BHEL Factory, and nearby areas will be affected.

The Board officials made it clear that Telangana had already exhausted its allotted quota of 35 tmc for the current water year. In fact it had drawn more.

Reviewing the arrangements of water supply in the summer season with district officials, the Collector asked them to ensure that there was no problem regarding drinking water in the district.

Sultania held a review meeting with Mission Bhagiratha, municipal, irrigation, revenue and panchayat raj officials along with Collector Dr. Ala.