Outage at Sonia Vihar WTP adds to water crisis
New Delhi, June 2 -- Fresh complaints over water shortages have started coming in from residents in parts of northeast, south and east Delhi that receive water from the Sonia Vihar water treatment plant (WTP) amid power outages at the plant, officials said on Monday, compounding the ongoing water crisis in the Capital after Yamuna levels declined with the onset of summer.
"At the Sonia Vihar WTP, water production came to a complete halt for several hours last night due to a power outage," a Delhi Jal Board (DJB) official told HT.
The raw water supply at the plant comes from the Upper Ganga Canal and, unlike the Yamuna, it largely remains consistent, even during summer months. However, water production at the plant is being adversely affecte...
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