Hyderabad Water Board Imposes ₹5,000 Fine for Wasting Drinking Water in Jubilee Hills, Warns of Strict Action
HMWSSB imposed a ₹5,000 fine on a consumer in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, for wasting drinking water. The Water Board warned that repeat violations could lead to disconnection under the HMWSSB Act, 1989.
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has imposed a ₹5,000 fine on a consumer at Jubilee Hills Road No. 33 for using potable (drinking) water to wash a premises. The Water Board directed the consumer to pay the fine within seven days and warned that repeat violations could result in the disconnection of water and sewerage connections under the HMWSSB Act, 1989.
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₹5,000 Fine for Misusing Drinking Water in Jubilee Hills
The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) took action against a consumer at Jubilee Hills Road No. 33 after finding that potable water was being used to wash a premises.
Officials imposed a ₹5,000 fine and instructed the consumer to pay the penalty within seven days.
HMWSSB Warns of Strict Action Against Repeat Violators
The Water Board warned that repeat violations could lead to the disconnection of water and sewerage connections.
The action will be taken under the provisions of the HMWSSB Act, 1989, the Board said.
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Citizens Urged to Conserve Drinking Water
The HMWSSB appealed to citizens not to misuse drinking water.
Residents have been urged not to use potable water for washing vehicles, roads, or premises, and instead use water responsibly to help conserve the city’s drinking water resources.
The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has fined a consumer ₹5,000 for using drinking water to wash a premises at Jubilee Hills Road No. 33. The fine must be paid within seven days, and the Board has warned that repeat violations may result in the disconnection of water and sewerage connections under the HMWSSB Act, 1989. Citizens have also been urged to avoid wasting drinking water.
