The Kolkata Municipal Corporation www.kmcgov.in : Water Supply Connection

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Name of the Organization : The Kolkata Municipal Corporation(kmcgov.in)
Type of Facility : Water Supply Connection
Location : Kolkata

Website : https://www.kmcgov.in/KMCPortal/jsp/KMCPortalHome1.jsp

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Water Supply Connection:
Different steps for getting water supply connection:
a.Contact the Assistant Engineer of the local office of the Water Supply Department.
b.Collect the list of plumbers from the local Section office or you may download the same from the KMC website.
c. Select a plumber and the plumber will prepare the estimate. The user should apply in the prescribed format (Annex F) and place it before the Assistant Engineer for sanction.
d. After sanction, deposit the amount and get connection.
e. Fee includes Deposit Money, Water Charges, Connection Fees, Road Opening Fees, Road Restoration Fees etc.

Application for obtaining private water supply connection

Where to procure the water supply application form?
You can procure the application form available in net from the Headquarters or download it from the internet or take a xerox copy of the form from your plumber.

Required Documents:
You would be required to submit the following documents:
1. Xerox copy of building sanction plan
2. Receipt of the payment of building sanction fees
3. No Objection Certificate from the assessment and collection department
4. Plumber “Niyog patra”

Deposit the application form and the required attachments:
Kindly deposit the documents at your concerned Section office. The Section office would inspect your premises, prepare an estimate of expenses and hand over the application form duly signed by the Assistant Engineer to the citizen or his agent i.e. the plumber.

Payment:
You can only make the payment for the water supply connection at eKolkata centre or the KMC Borough office or C.M.O. Building (5, S. N. Banerjee Road)

Application for reconnection of water supply:
Kindly apply at the concerned Section office and pay the requisite fees.

Citizen Duties:
The following are the duties of citizen
a. All the parts of the pipelines within each premises should be protected and taken proper care of, to prevent the flow of dirty underground water. If required, you may have to install a new pipeline in place of your old existing damaged one at your own cost with the permission of the Corporation.
b. Lids of underground and overhead reservoirs should be properly covered and the water flow should be properly maintained so that there is no damage. At least once in a week water should be emptied and bleached to prevent them from becoming the breeding place of germs and mosquitoes.
If you fail to perform your duties in either of cases then, KMC may decide to disconnect your water supply.

Important Officials of Water Supply Deptartment

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What documents do I need to get water connection?

You would be required to submit the following documents:
1. Xerox copy of building sanction plan
2. Receipt of the payment of building sanction fees
3. No Objection Certificate from the assessment and collection department
4. Plumber “Niyog patra”

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Where can I get the application form?

You can get the application form in the link
https://www.kmcgov.in/KMCPortal/down...y_App_Form.pdf

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How can I apply for reconnection of water supply ?

Kindly apply at the concerned Section office and pay the requisite fees.

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How would the fees be calculated for new connection for Institutional use?

Based on the ferrule size you would be required to pay connection fees. You would also be required to pay road restoration charges and road opening charges. Kindly refer to the following table.

Ferrule Size - Connection fee for I.C.I. connections (Rs.)
10 mm - 5000 + Road restoration charges + Road opening charges
15 mm - 7000 + Road restoration charges + Road opening charges
20 mm - 8500 + Road restoration charges + Road opening charges
25 mm - 10000 + Road restoration charges + Road opening charges

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Whom should I contact for a water tanker and how much would it cost me?

In order to get a water tanker in case of temporary shortage of water supply or on special occasions, kindly contact: Assistant Engineer (Mains), at H.P.L., 6, Convent Road, Ph: 2265-5785, 2265-5845. You would be required to pay Rs. 450 for each tanker of 3600 L capacity. This service is available between 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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How to apply for conversion of water connection for building construction into water connection for domestic use?

Kindly submit application form along with a copy of the Occupancy Certificate at the Section office and pay the requisite fees at the head office based on the demand notice. In case you require the same ferrule size as was used in building construction for domestic use, then you need to pay a sum of Rs.1000 only for conversion and you are not required to take a new connection for domestic use. But, in case you require a different ferrule size you have to pay charges assuming you had requested for new connection.

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How can I get a water supply connection for my new house?

** Contact the Assistant Engineer of the local office of the Water Supply Department.
** Collect the list of plumbers from the local Section office or you may download the same from the KMC website.
** Select a plumber and the plumber will prepare the estimate. The user should apply in the prescribed format (Annex F) and place it before the Assistant Engineer for sanction.
** After sanction, deposit the amount and get connection.
** Fee includes Deposit Money, Water Charges, Connection Fees, Road Opening Fees, Road Restoration Fees etc.

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What would be charges for consumption of water?

a) The current fee structure for water consumption through Bulk Meter is:
For domestic purpose: Rs. 7/- per kilo-litre
b) For Industrial, Commercial and Institutional purpose: Rs. 15/- per kilo-litre

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What can I do in an excessive delay of water supply connection?

In the unlikely event of delay in approval kindly contact the Deputy Chief engineer, Water Supply at the KMC, Headquarters. Ph.No. 22861100-08, Extn: 2573.