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Chandigarh Water Supply to be affected on April 9, 10
Kuljinder Sra
Chandigarh, April 8, 2025 – The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has issued public notice of a temporary disruption in water supply across the city on April 9 and 10, 2025, due to maintenance and repair work.
The disruption is necessitated by half-yearly maintenance of the 220 KV and 66 KV bus-bar at the 220 KV Sub-Station Kharar by PSPCL, along with the plugging of leakages in a 1200mm dia PSC pipeline (Phase-III) connecting Water Works Kajauli to Water Works Sector-39, Chandigarh.
A shutdown has been approved for 48 hours, starting from April 9 to April 10, 2025. During this period:
- There will be no pumping of raw water from Water Works Kajauli (Phase-I to VI) on April 9 between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
- No raw water will be pumped from Phase-III from April 9 to April 10.
As a result, the water supply schedule for whole of Chandigarh will be as follows:
09.04.2025
- Morning Supply: 3:30 AM to 9:00 AM – Water supply at normal pressure
- Evening Supply: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM – Water supply at low pressure
10.04.2025
- Morning Supply: 4:00 AM to 8:30 AM – Water supply at normal pressure
- Evening Supply: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM – Water supply at low pressure
Residents are kindly requested to bear with the inconvenience and plan accordingly. The Municipal Corporation has assured that efforts will be made to restore normal water supply as soon as possible.