Robotic tech for leak detection helped avoid road cutting at 399 spots: BWSSB

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D.K. Shivakumar inaugurating the Blue Force and the Robotic Technology Deployment Programme to observe  h2o  leakage and unauthorised h2o  and sewerage connections successful  November 2025.

D.K. Shivakumar inaugurating the Blue Force and the Robotic Technology Deployment Programme to observe h2o leakage and unauthorised h2o and sewerage connections successful November 2025. | Photo Credit: File photo

The usage of robotic exertion to precisely diagnose leaks successful the underground h2o and sewage pipeline web has prevented roadworthy cutting on 399 stretches successful the past six months, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) said connected Thursday.

The exertion has been successful usage since November 2025. “A full of 32,661 metres of pipeline has been checked utilizing this exertion implicit the past six months, and of the 404 complaints during this period, 399 person been resolved without extended roadworthy cutting. The remaining 5 complaints are besides being resolved,” the BWSSB said successful a statement.

“Road cutting inconveniences radical and commuters connected the street. This caller exertion has prevented specified inconvenience on 399 stretches successful six months,” said V. Ram Prasath Manohar, Chairman, BWSSB.

Published - May 14, 2026 06:42 p.m. IST

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