Talks of water cut in Pune city back as dam levels dip
Though a final decision is to made by the district's guardian minister, officials have not ruled out alternate day water cuts some time in future
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Though a final decision is to made by the district's guardian minister, officials have not ruled out alternate day water cuts some time in future
Pune has reported 6 per cent excess rain with the district reporting 518.6 mm rain as against the normal 487.4 mm. As of Sunday, only the districts of Jalna, Sangli and Satara reported large deficits, while the state overall has had excess rain.
In 2019, damage caused to the train tracks, tunnels and other railway infrastructure due to landslides was so heavy that it had affected the train operations between the two cities for 14 days.
The IMD has warned that unstable structures and old houses can be at threat due to the heavy to very heavy rainfall in the state.
Speaking to The Indian Express on Wednesday, Yadav said that animal proteins (eggs and chicken) along with pulses and vegetables would be the most affected food groups with their prices rising the most.