Ganga Canal to Remain Closed Till Nov 8 for Maintenance Work, Affecting Water Supply in UP, NCR
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Canal maintenance to affect NDMC water supply till Nov 8
Water supply will be reduced in several areas of Lutyens' Delhi until November 8 due to maintenance. The Upper Ganga Canal will be closed for repairs, affecting the Sonia Vihar Water Treatment Plant. During this time, residents will receive water from the Yamuna, leading to potential changes in taste. Areas impacted include Bharti Nagar, Golf Links, and Lodhi Estate among others.
Devotees arriving in Haridwar this time are unable to bathe in the Ganges at Har Ki Pauri. The lack of water has impacted their faith and hopes.
Ganga Canal to remain closed till Nov 8 for maintenance work, affecting water supply in UP, NCR
The Ganga Canal will remain closed till November 8 for annual maintenance, desilting and ghat redevelopment, affecting irrigation supply across 15 UP districts and parts of the NCR.
Haridwar: 20-day Ganga Canal Closure Impacting Pilgrims Ahead of Kumbh Mela
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The temporary closure, managed by the Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department, has resulted in a sharp drop in water levels across several prominent ghats in Haridwar, including Har Ki Pauri. The depleted flow has caused inconvenience to thousands of visiting pilgrims, leaving many unable to take traditional holy dips. India News | Haridwar: 20-day Ganga Canal Closure Impacting Pilgrims Ahead of …
UP News: The Ganges Canal, which originates in Haridwar, has been closed for 18 days for annual maintenance work. This has caused problems with drinking water and irrigation in several major cities in western Uttar Pradesh and some areas of Delhi.
At Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar, water flow has been stopped due to repairs and cleaning of the Ganges Canal, leaving the ghats dry and covered in debris, causing inconvenience to devotees.
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