Delhi Jal Board
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Delhi reduces sewer, water development charges
India | May 19, 2015, 09:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi on Tuesday reduced by almost 80 percent sewer and water development charges collected by the Delhi Jal Board, an official statement said.Sewer development charges have been reduced from Rs.494 per square metre
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'Supply to VIPs too will be cut if city faces water shortage'
National | Mar 26, 2015, 11:35 AM ISTNew Delhi: As the city stares at water crisis in the peak summer months, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has issued direction to cut supply to even VIPs barring the Prime Minister, the President and the
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Water charges in Delhi to go up by 10%
India | Mar 19, 2015, 04:21 PM ISTANI reports that Delhi Jal Board has decided to hike water tariff in the capital by 10 per cent. The tariff increase will be effective for households which consume more than 20,000 litres of water
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Make rainwater harvesting attractive: High Court to DJB
India | Feb 04, 2015, 09:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to make rainwater harvesting "attractive" by giving wide publicity to its benefits including rebate in water tariff.A division bench of Justice
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Ensure adequate water and sanitation in shelter homes: Najeeb Jung
National | Dec 17, 2014, 05:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: A round-the-clock control room has been made operational from December 15 to receive feedback and complaints pertaining to night shelters in the national capital.Delhi's Lt Governor Najeeb Jung has directed the Delhi Jal
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Delhi Jal Board launches mobile App to receive complaints, suggestions
India | Oct 22, 2014, 01:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhiites can now register their complaints related to sewage and water supply through their smartphones as Delhi Jal Board (DJB) launched an App for the purpose.According to DJB officials, this App has been
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Delhi set for a 'makeover' as Naidu rolls out action plan
India | Sep 11, 2014, 08:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: Aiming to give Delhi a facelift, Urban Development Ministry today firmed up an action plan to ensure a “clean and green” capital city, with major focus on sanitation, waste disposal and upkeep of
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Will give directions on September 10 to curb water logging: Delhi HC
India | Aug 21, 2014, 08:59 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court said it will issue detailed directions to curb water-logging in the national capital after perusing judicial records and reports filed by various civic agencies on the issue.A bench of
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Delhi Jal Board to commission Kirari underground reservoir
India | Jul 18, 2014, 07:38 AM ISTNew Delhi: Residents of about 42 unauthorised colonies will be able to derive benefit from the commissioning of the 15.9 million litre-per-day capacity Kirari Underground Reservoir (UGR) and Pumping Station. Union Minister of Rural Development,
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Delhi Jal Board to lay water pipeline in Swaroop Nagar
India | Jun 24, 2014, 11:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: The proposal for laying internal water distribution pipelines in Swaroop Nagar was approved by the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) today.Under the scheme, around 75,000 residents of Swaroop Nagar area is expected to get
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Delhi government project to clean up Yamuna river
India | Jun 24, 2014, 06:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: To address the issue of pollution in the Yamuna, Delhi government has undertaken a comprehensive project through which all the polluting drains shall be cleaned before they merge into the river.The Delhi Jal
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DJB to improve water distribution, sewerage management
India | May 30, 2014, 11:39 AM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Jal Board has set up multiple ‘focus groups' to streamline water distribution and sewerage management in the national capital. The focus groups will deliberate on various issues in depth and identify gaps
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Delhi Jal Board extends time for registration of water tankers
India | Mar 22, 2014, 06:58 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) yesterday extended till March 31, the last date for submission of the applications for registration of water tankers in the city.'Earlier, DJB had published a public notice on
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No one will be forced to install "faulty" meter: Kejriwal
India | Jan 13, 2014, 11:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said people will not be forced to install a “faulty” meter and they can get any of the authorized meters available in the market inducted in their
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Free water by tankers for unconnected Delhi homes
India | Jan 09, 2014, 09:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Houses in the capital that missed out on the government's free water scheme because they do not have piped water supply will now get free water through Delhi Jal Board (DJB) tankers, Chief
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Major reshuffle in Delhi Jal Board, 800 employees transferred
India | Jan 07, 2014, 10:35 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a major reshuffle at the Delhi Jal Board, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has transferred 800 employees reportedly to improve service and supply. AAP had promised 700 litres of free water daily to
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Kejriwal alleges, Delhi govt hiking water tariff to benefit French firm
National | Feb 02, 2013, 10:49 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 2 : Aam Admi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal today persisted with his attack on Delhi government for the second successive day, accusing it of irregularities in Delhi Jal Board and effecting 18-fold
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DJB to pay Rs 15K compensation to customer for wrong billing
India | Jul 06, 2012, 04:08 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 6: The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay Rs 15,000 to one of its customers as compensation for harassment caused to him by the
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Delhi govt planning to privatise water sector
India | Jul 03, 2012, 10:24 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 3: The Delhi Government is planning to privatise the water distribution system, a move which may lead to increase in rates and add to the woes of Delhiites already burdened with a
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DJB Increases Water, Sewer Development Charges
India | May 30, 2011, 10:00 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 30: The Delhi Jal Board today increased water and sewer development charges significantly, which will mainly affect residents in unauthorised colonies and areas where sewer lines have been laid recently or will