Water Board fines Anaganaga restaurant ₹20,000 for wasting water
The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board fined a local restaurant ₹20,000 for wasting water while cleaning its premises. The action serves as a warning to businesses during the state's current water scarcity crisis.
Why it matters
This reflects aggressive municipal enforcement of water conservation policies in response to environmental stress.
Officials of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) have imposed a fine of ₹20,000 on a hotel for wasting water while cleaning its premises on Jubilee Hills Road No. 45.
The action followed an inspection on Wednesday by HMWS&SB Managing Director K. Ashok Reddy, who was walking along Jubilee Hills main road and noticed the incident on the premises of Anaganaga restaurant on Plot No. 775-G, officials said, and informed that the organiser of the place, K. Gayatri Reddy, who was fined ₹20,000.
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