Srinagar, April 6 -- Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar will face a major disruption of tap water for 24 hours starting Monday morning affecting supply of drinking water in major swathes of the city, officials said on Sunday.

The office of the executive engineer, water works division, Srinagar, has informed the public that due to urgent repair works of the Sindh Power Canal scheduled to be carried out by the CMD, Ganderbal, on Monday, the raw water supply to the Water Treatment Plants Alusteng and Rangil are likely to be affected.

"The potable water supply in major parts of Srinagar City and adjoining areas may experience disruption for approximately 24 hours commencing from 6 am on Monday and ending 6 am on Tuesday. The inconv...