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 …
Depleting groundwater levels have attained severe proportions in the city, and the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) is thinking green with a new plan up its sleeve. Last season
In an initiative that is the first of its kind in India, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) inaugurated its second wastewater recycling unit at the Wazirabad Water Works on Tuesday. One of Delhi
NEW DELHI: The Public Water Agency of the Year 2009-10 award was conferred on the Delhi Jal Board at the fourth Water Digest Awards here recently. The award was presented to Jal Board Chief Executive Officer Ramesh Negi by Union Water Resources Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal.
Residents of Kailash Colony in South Delhi are up in arms over the issue of deteriorating conditions of water being supplied by the Delhi Jal Board. The residents have been complaining that despite their repeated attempts to take up the issue with the DJB officials no action has been taken …
In 2010, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) aims to increase its potable water generation by a total of 130 million litres every day (MLD). Although resources available with the Capital
Smriti Kak Ramachandran NEW DELHI: In the New Year, the Capital will get an additional 21 million gallons of water every day. Not enough for the burgeoning city and its growing needs, but not too insignificant to go unnoticed. Two more water recycling plants of the Delhi Jal Board are …
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has given its nod to a Delhi Jal Board (DJB) proposal asking for radiation technology to set up a sludge treatment plant near the Rithala Sewage treatment plant here. The DJB move aims to convert waste sludge to act as an environment healer as …
Conservation, metering, end-use languish under deficit-ridden Board. Delhi gets more water than Paris, according to a report of the Planning Commission. If the national average water supply for cities is 140 litres per capita, Delhiites guzzle 240 litres per capita. But in certain parts of Delhi, like the south, and …
First 6,000 Litres No Longer Free TIMES NEWS NETWORK New Delhi: Get ready to pay more for water in the new year. From being the city with the lowest water tariff, Delhi is set to charge the highest (Rs 470) among the four metros for households using up more than …
The Delhi Jal Board on Monday put its stamp on the hike in water tariff in the Capital, amid indications that rates will almost double, though they will still be among the lowest in the country, Board sources said. Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, who is also the chairperson of the …
After being rapped for wastage of over 40 per cent of water due to leakages in its pipe network, the Delhi Jal Board is now planning to plug the holes, after it awarded contract for leakage management to a Japanese agency, Japan International Co-operation Association. The DJB officials stated that …
Claims Shortage Of Funds Has Slowed Down Critical Projects In City New Delhi: The new year is likely to be heralded by Delhi Jal Board (DJB) with a tariff hike
Smriti Kak Ramachandran NEW DELHI: Commercial and industrial consumers in the Capital in the years to come may not be able to use water supplied by the Delhi Jal Board for non-potable purposes. To take its water conservation drive further ahead, the Jal Board has proposed that all non-domestic users …
The Delhi Jal Board is yet to fix the fresh rates for water and table it before the Delhi Cabinet. Officials in the agency say the tariff will be more than doubled, pointing out at the same time that the new tariff structure will continue to be the lowest in …
