Mumbai's water stock to last till September 5 next year if 10% water cut approved: BMC data
The proposal was presented by Abhijit Bangar, additional municipal commissioner (projects), at the civic standing committee on Thursday.
Summary by The Mumbai Editorial Desk · As published by Hindustan Times — Mumbai · · 1 min read
The proposal was presented by Abhijit Bangar, additional municipal commissioner (projects), at the civic standing committee on Thursday.

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