Mumbai, July 26 -- The water stock of Mumbai's seven lakes continues to rise steadily as consistent rainfall boosts the levels.

The seven lakes that supply drinking water to Mumbai have collectively reached 88.81 per cent of their full capacity as of Saturday, July 26, 2025, easing water security concerns for the city.

The Hydraulic Engineer's Department of the BMC's Master Control Centre, Bhandup Complex, reported that the total useful water content now stands at 12.85 lakh million litres (ML) out of the total capacity of 14.47 lakh ML.

This year's figures mark a sharp rise compared to 2024 and 2023, where the levels stood at 71.02 per cent and 58.93 percent, respectively, on the same date.

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