India, May 20 -- The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has announced an enforcement drive to curb misuse of drinking water. The corporation will disconnect illegal water connections and penalise consumers using defective or unmetered water supply in the city.

The civic body said the campaign is aimed at strengthening water conservation measures and ensuring compliance with municipal water supply regulations amid growing concerns over rising demand and water wastage in Gurugram.

According to a public notice issued by the corporation, strict action will be taken against consumers found violating water usage norms. The campaign will target misuse of potable water, unauthorised water connections, faulty meters and unmetered domestic, ...