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Mumbai Water Stock Falls Slightly to 92.16%, Seven Lakes Remain Above 13.33 Lakh Million Litres
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🗓 17 Aug 2026, 02:17 PM
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Mumbai’s municipal water stock dipped marginally to 92.16% of its target, while seven major lakes continue to hold more than 13.33 lakh million litres of water.
The Mumbai Municipal Corporation reported a slight decline in its water stock, which now stands at 92.16% of the desired level.
The figure, released in the latest water‑stock update, indicates a modest dip from the previous week’s 92.5%.
Despite the drop, seven key lakes in the city—such as Vihar, Powai, and Waghbil—continue to hold over 13.33 lakh million litres, ensuring a steady supply for the metropolis.
City officials have urged residents to conserve water and are monitoring the reservoirs closely as the monsoon season approaches.
The figure, released in the latest water‑stock update, indicates a modest dip from the previous week’s 92.5%.
Despite the drop, seven key lakes in the city—such as Vihar, Powai, and Waghbil—continue to hold over 13.33 lakh million litres, ensuring a steady supply for the metropolis.
City officials have urged residents to conserve water and are monitoring the reservoirs closely as the monsoon season approaches.