<span style="color: #222222;">With the total stock of water in the seven lakes crossing the halfway mark, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has revoked the 10 per cent water cut in the metropolis that was in force since November last year.<br />'' <br />'' A civic official from BMC's hydraulics department said that the decent amount of the rainfall in the catchment areas prompted the civic administration to lift the water cut. <br />'' <br />'' According to the official, as on Saturday, the lakes have crossed 51 per cent of the required quantum, with one of the lakes already overflowing. <br />'' <br />'' The seven lakes are, Upper Vaitarna, Modak Sagar, Middle Vaitarna, Bhatsa, Tansa, Vihar and Tulsi- must have 14.5 lakh million litres water as on October 1 every year so that the city doesn't have to face water cuts during the year. <br />'' <br />''<br />''The Tulsi lake, the smallest of the seven lakes, which supplies only one per cent water to Mumbai, overflowed on July 12. The official stated that if good rainfall occurs in the remaining months of the monsoon, then it would ensure by September-end all the reservoirs get sufficient amount of water.</span>