Delhi water News

Delhi to face water supply cuts on May 31 due to DJB pipeline repair. Check full list of affected areas, timings, and helpline numbers.  

After the scorching heat in Delhi, people have become short of water. In such a situation, people have been forced to put locks in water tanks and tanks. Watch this special report.

The underground saline water can be converted to drinking water after RO treatment. In every Jhuggi, at least one RO plant will be installed. Jain has asked officials to shortlist the most advanced technology of RO systems.

Kejriwal, who also heads the DJB, said that earlier people were paying Rs 1,14,110 for a 200-metre plot and Rs 1,24,110 for a 300-metre plot for a new water or sewer connection, but now they will only have to pay Rs 2,310.

The Union Minister chaired a meeting with officials of BIS, Delhi Jal Board (DJB), officials from Ministry of Jal Shakti and Department of Consumer Affairs and FSSAI where it was discussed that the Standards for Drinking Water which are being set by BIS must be made mandatory which are currently voluntary in nature and only then can they be enforced.

The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to submit a complete and comprehensive report on quality and quantity of water that is being supplied to end users at various localities of the national capital on random sample basis.

Delhi government's water bill waiver scheme has yielded Rs 8.45 crore revenue as payments of pending water charge in the first three weeks of its launch.