Bengaluru Water Crisis: How To Order Water Tanker Online In Bangalore

Karnataka is going through a real hard time. The shortage of water has led to difficulties in the livelihood of the citizens. According to the reports, the state government has directed officials to take over private water tankers and borewells citing the shortage of water, and to distribute water equally among the citizens. The escalating water crisis has forced locals to pay high amounts for water tankers. A 5,000-litre water tanker that earlier cost Rs 500 in the city is now available for Rs 2,000.

Many societies have advised their residents to use less and reuse water in daily activities. Even, the water level at KRS dam, Srirangapatna, in Mandya district, the only drinking water source for Namma Bengaluru, is rapidly depleting.

Siddaramaiah government has also released emergency contact numbers for the residents to connect with local authorities, which may help people with water timings, availability, and booking of water tankers.

Residents facing trouble due to a water shortage can book water tankers online by registering themselves on BWSSB's website. For the registration, the applicants need to provide the details mentioned below"

Details required for self-registration:

• Name:
• Permanent address:
• Contact number:
• Zone (out of eight zones):
• Pin Code:

How To Order Water Tanker From BWSSB?

The public can raise their concerns and lodge complaints regarding areas with water scarcity by contacting the toll-free number 1916 (Bwssb helpline). Alternatively, they can also send an email to [email protected].