PMC warns of water cuts amid opposition to meter installation

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) faces opposition from residents regarding the installation of water meters for the ₹2,500-crore 24x7 equitable water supply scheme. With only 1.75 lakh of the targeted 2.86 lakh meters installed, PMC warns it may cut water connections for non-compliant households. An official stated that "the meters are crucial for effective supply management".