Mayor and Commissioner takes stock of newly constructed water storage tank at sector 39 water works

Chandigarh,  Sh. Rajesh Kumar Mayor of Chandigarh and Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh today visited water works 39 to take stock of successful commissioning of trial run of raw water supply from Jandpur to Chandigarh under augmentation of water supply scheme phase 5 & 6.

The Mayor and Commissioner were accompanied by Sh. Shailender Singh, SE, Public Health and other concerned officers of MCC.

The team also inspected the newly constructed raw water storage tank having capacity of 6 MG, which was being filled by the water from Phase 5&6 and two UGRs to store treated water.

At present only one motor was pumping water from Jandpur pumping station. In the next few days all the 4 motors shall start pumping 35 MGD water from Jandpur to Chandigarh. This water will be treated in newly constructed 15 MGD water treatment plant at sector 39 and after stabilizing further supplied to the city by end of September, 2019.