The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has announced a water supply shutdown on Thursday, December 26, across several areas due to essential maintenance work under the Parvati MLR water supply scheme.

The maintenance includes installing a 450 mm butterfly valve at Bhawani Peth and connecting a 300 mm diameter pipe to 500 mm pipes.

As a result, water will be unavailable throughout the day in the affected areas. Water supply is expected to resume late on Friday, December 27, 2024, but may be at reduced pressure.

The areas impacted include Parvati MLR Tank, Shankar Sheth Road, Guruwar Peth, Budhwar Peth, Kashewadi, Ganj Peth, Bhawani Peth, Lohia Nagar, Arun Vaidya Stadium, Laxminarayan Talkies Back Area, parts of Parvati Darshan and Mitra Mandal Colony, Saras Baug, Shivaji Road, Mukund Nagar, Maharshi Nagar, Meenatai Thackeray Industrial Estate, Apsara Talkies, Shreyas Society, and nearby localities.

PMC has urged residents to store water in advance and cooperate during the maintenance, which is part of ongoing efforts to enhance the city's water supply infrastructure. For further information, citizens can contact their ward offices or visit the PMC’s official website.