India, July 26 -- Smart Meter

Tech enabled meters to check wastage, irregularities in water supply

Bengaluru, July 26 (KMS&BS)- Urban Development Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah, has said that 'Smart Meter' will be installed to prevent wastage of drinking water in the jurisdictions of City Corporations and Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) and check irregularities involving the water supply staff.

Chairing over the progress review meeting of Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board (KUWS&DB), Dr. Yathindra has observed that barring Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) limits, the pilferage of water is noticed in the jurisdictions of other city corporations and towns in ULBs. Besides, the revenue generated is not on par with the amount ...