Latest Answer: I agree with Mr Promit, I feel rain water harvesting must be make mandatory for big building in Bangalore so that it further manage to ground water is pervented
Latest Answer: It is said that Bangalore consumes 1.5 tmcft of water in a month and 18 tmcft in a year. People who are drawing water illegally without meters affects regular supply and they should regularize their connections.
The board had recorded 7.15 lakh connection in the city but recently BBMP had recorded that a growth of over 16 lakh property owners which meant that a huge percentage of this population would be drawing water illegally. BBMP is planning to conduct a drive to disconnect all those illegal water connections latest by March 15.
Q:It is really shocking that water samples 2011 test by laboratory of Bangalore rural zilla shows even borewell water are unsafe for consumption. Please Citizen of Bangalore think twice before using borewell water for drinking.
Latest Answer: Hi Neelam, Yes I too read the report in a news source, thank you. According to a lab personnel, People who drink this water will suffer from bone-related diseases. Lab tested 604 water samples from the city in 2011 and found 134 unsafe for consumption. Even though the number is not high, it is a matter of concern for residents of Bangalore who are struggling with Bangalore drinking water issues.
Q:As we all know that there will be shoetage of water within no time all over India. I am a resident of Bangalore and want to know what is happening around the city to reduce dependence on Cauvery River?
Latest Answer: Encourage rainwater harvesting, re-using or using recycle water for flushing, watering lawn or garden, use recycled water for construction related work or site.