Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, who is also the chairperson of the Delhi Jal Board, on Thursday gave her approval for the DJB's Plan outlay of Rs.1,624.37 crore for the financial year 2010-11. Of the sanctioned amount of the annual budget, Rs.905 crore has been earmarked for the water …
New Delhi: The report of the comptroller and auditor general pointed out a host of irregularities in the functioning of the MCD, DJB and the health department. During 2008-09, Delhi Jal Board (DJB) was unable to spend 38% of the funds allocated to it in the water sector and 60% …
New Delhi: In its budget for the year 2010-11 with a total plan outlay of Rs 1,624.37, Delhi Jal Board (DJB) seems to have accorded a significant amount to the cleaning of the Yamuna with Rs 595 crore for sewerage and Rs 124.47 crore for YAP-II. Another Rs 905 crore …
Having collected Rs 625 crore as revenue in the last fiscal, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) on Thursday approved its total annual budget of Rs 1,624.37 crore for 2010-11. The revenue collections of the DJB have increased by Rs 180 crore as compared to 2008-09.
Smriti Kak Ramachandran NEW DELHI: Taking a cue from the power distribution companies, the Delhi Jal Board too is in the process of initiating Lok Adalats to settle pending disputes and recover outstanding bills. In about a month's time from now, the water utility for the first time will organise …
As the Capital observes World Water Day today with pledges of water conservation, a reality check of the amount of water wasted reveals that more than 40 per cent of city
Initiative to refill 44 of 50 tubewells using rainwater harvesting systems In a first-of-its-kind initiative, which brings together public and private investments for water supply, 44 dry tubewells
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit announced in the Assembly today that the Delhi Jal Board has prepared a summer action plan to deal with water scarcity in the city. The Chief Minister said that potable water is being supplied to 189 colonies through proper pipeline under the summer action plan and …
DJB Contracts Company For Job, Treatment Plant For Village Will Be Built New Delhi: Delhi may not have drinking water but come October, athletes coming to the Commonwealth Games will be getting water of
After working towards cleaning the Yamuna since 1993 in two phases of the Yamuna Action Plan, the government is now proposing Yamuna Action Plan-III (YAP-III), seeking a loan of Rs 833 crore from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Meanwhile, Delhi Jal Board (DJB)
Apart from several key projects aimed at introducing comprehensive water and sewage management systems in Delhi, the Delhi Jal Board in its 97th board meeting today decided to levy an extra infrastructure charge on multi-storeyed apartments. The residents would also have to pay more for new water connections and sewerage …
Amidst flurry of construction activities in the capital, Delhi Jal Board has decided to levy an extra infrastructure charge on multistoreyed apartments, with more than four storeys, exceeding 250 square yard of plot size. The DJB in its board meeting also decided to draft a Master Plan 2031, which would …
The Delhi Jal Board was accorded administrative approval on Tuesday for development of a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system at its Bhagirathi water treatment plant. Once installed, the system, to be set up at the cost of Rs 121 crore, will provide real-time data delivery to authorised personnel …
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Jal Board is gearing up to post information related to water supply or its non-availability on a daily basis on its website. The decision follows an order from the Central Information Commission to the Jal Board. According to Jal Board officials, the CIC has asked the …
In its ongoing efforts at rationalising water management by recycling and treating wastewater, the Delhi Jal Board on Thursday inaugurated a 10-million gallon per day (MGD) recycling plant at the Bhagirathi Water Works, in Gokulpuri, Northeast Delhi. The plant will get raw water from processed waste water from the existing …
Stating that Delhi Government is very much concerned about completion of the Munak-Haiderpur Canal project within the stipulated time, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Thursday said talks with Haryana Government are on and the issue would be resolved soon. She further said that even PM Manmohan Singh wanted that the …
New Delhi: Delhi Jal Board (DJB), New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) and Central Public Works Department (CPWD) are in trouble for supplying untreated sewage water to Lodhi Garden for horticulture purposes. Having failed to respond to a notice issued to them by Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) in December, the …
In its ongoing efforts to keep the Yamuna river clean, the Centre has okayed a major interceptor sewer project for the city under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). The Ministry of Urban Development will provide 35 per cent cost of the project under the JNNURM, while the rest …
