India, March 30 -- Pimpri-Chinchwad mayor Ravi Landge has directed the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) administration to implement immediate and comprehensive measures to ensure an uninterrupted water supply across the city.

For the past seven years, residents of PCMC have been receiving an alternate-day water supply. The directions were issued on Sunday, citing declining groundwater levels, limited reservoir stock and rising demand.

Landge instructed civic officials to prepare a detailed summer action plan with clearly defined responsibilities for each department.

"Authorities must act in a planned and effective manner to ensure that citizens do not face water shortages during the summer. Water supply is a basic necessit...