Water supply affected due to fall of water level at Singda Dam
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 22 2012:
Water supply to areas covered by Kangchup Extension Plant and Singda Plant which feed the zonal reservoirs of Nepra Menjor, Irom Pukhri, Sangaiprou Chingtham Leikai, Lalambung, Cheiraoching, Old Manipur Legislative Assembly Complex and also Khagempalli, Kwakeithel areas, Kwakeithel Thiyam Leikai and the surrounding areas, Tera areas including Sayang Road would be affected due to fall of water level at Singda Dam.
According to a statement issued by the EE Water Supply Maintenance Div-I, PHED, due to fall of water level at Singda Dam, Kangchup and Singda are running short of capacity production and the PHED is compelled to alter the supply systems of two plants, Kangchup Extension and Singda Plants.
Stating that water supply to areas mentioned would be affected due to the fall of water level, the statement appealed all concerned consumers to bear with the department and use water economically during the lean period.