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Cauvery Water Supply Scheme

For lakhs in Bengaluru’s poor neighbourhoods, clean water remains pipe dream

Bengaluru city is home to 21 per cent of the 2,804 slums in Karnataka, as per the Karnataka Slum Development Board (KSDB). Of the 597 slums in Bengaluru city, 435 have been recognised while the remaining are not even documented.

For lakhs in Bengaluru’s poor neighbourhoods, clean water remains pipe dream

For lakhs in Bengaluru’s poor neighbourhoods, clean water remains pipe dream

For lakhs in Bengaluru’s poor neighbourhoods, clean water remains pipe dream

After a decade-long wait, Cauvery water to finally reach Bengaluru's outskirts

Speaking to select media houses on Tuesday, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said the 775 MLD of water will help one third of Bengaluru’s population spread across seven assembly constituencies including Mahadevapura and KR Puram.

15 October 2024, 15:33 IST

After a decade-long wait, Cauvery water to finally reach Bengaluru's outskirts

After a decade-long wait, Cauvery water to finally reach Bengaluru's outskirts

After a decade-long wait, Cauvery water to finally reach Bengaluru's outskirts

15 October 2024, 15:33 IST

BWSSB to launch stage V of Cauvery Water Supply Scheme on Oct 16

This Rs 4,336-crore project will extend water supply to 110 villages within the BBMP limits.

09 October 2024, 03:09 IST

BWSSB to launch stage V of Cauvery Water Supply Scheme on Oct 16

BWSSB to launch stage V of Cauvery Water Supply Scheme on Oct 16

BWSSB to launch stage V of Cauvery Water Supply Scheme on Oct 16

09 October 2024, 03:09 IST

BWSSB begins hydro testing; Cauvery water supply for 110 villages soon

Once the test is completed, authorities will inspect the project and send it for approval to Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), which is funding it via a loan.

27 May 2024, 21:22 IST

BWSSB begins hydro testing; Cauvery water supply for 110 villages soon

BWSSB begins hydro testing; Cauvery water supply for 110 villages soon

BWSSB begins hydro testing; Cauvery water supply for 110 villages soon

27 May 2024, 21:22 IST

Cauvery Stage V nears finish line, but only 15% apply for connection

Sources in the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) said barely 48,000 out of 3.5 lakh households have applied for water connections, with the board requiring one lakh connections to ensure the project is viable.

15 May 2024, 21:44 IST

Cauvery Stage V nears finish line, but only 15% apply for connection

Cauvery Stage V nears finish line, but only 15% apply for connection

Cauvery Stage V nears finish line, but only 15% apply for connection

15 May 2024, 21:44 IST

A month on, no water provided by BWSSB for 50 families

With no elected body in place and engineers turning a deaf ear to their calls, residents are left in a lurch, clueless about whom to turn to for help.

02 November 2023, 00:54 IST

A month on, no water provided by BWSSB for 50 families

A month on, no water provided by BWSSB for 50 families

A month on, no water provided by BWSSB for 50 families

02 November 2023, 00:54 IST

Karnataka told to release water to Tamil Nadu

Despite poor inflow to Krishnarajasagar (KRS) and Kabini reservoirs, the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) has directed the state to release water to the reservoirs Tamil Nadu.

02 August 2019, 04:43 IST

Karnataka told to release water to Tamil Nadu

Karnataka told to release water to Tamil Nadu

Karnataka told to release water to Tamil Nadu

02 August 2019, 04:43 IST

Stock up as no Cauvery water for two days

There will no Cauvery water supply on Sunday and Monday across Bengaluru, as the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewage Board (BWSSB) is undertaking major electrical works to ensure uninterrupted power supply to its pumping stations.

19 July 2019, 05:13 IST

Stock up as no Cauvery water for two days

Stock up as no Cauvery water for two days

Stock up as no Cauvery water for two days

19 July 2019, 05:13 IST