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High Ammonia Levels In Yamuna To Disrupt Water Supply In Delhi Till Feb 4
High ammonia levels in the Yamuna and reduced water supply from Haryana through the Munak Canal are set to cause significant disruption in water supply in parts of Delhi until February 4.
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Not Just High Uranium: Delhi's Groundwater Has More Toxic Chemicals, Says New Report
The latest Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) survey finds that 13-15% of Delhi's groundwater samples exceed safe uranium limits, but that's not all. Many wells also show high nitrate, fluoride, lead, salinity and dissolved-solid levels, posing risks
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AI To Make Delhi Water Cleaner: Inside Jal Board's Pact With IIT Kanpur
Delhi's water system is getting a technological upgrade. The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has tied up with IIT Kanpur's Airawat Research Foundation to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Twin technology into the water management network.
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Delhi's Water Bill Relief Scheme Explained: Who Gets Waiver, How to Apply
In a big relief for lakhs of Delhi households reeling under inflated water bills, the Delhi government on Friday announced a 100% waiver on late payment surcharges for domestic consumers and government establishments.
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One-Third Of Delhi Low-income Families Spend 15% Of Income On Drinking Water
At least 34 per cent of Delhi's low-income households spend 15 per cent of their monthly income accessing basic drinking water, according to a survey released by an NGO.
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Supreme Court Upholds Pollution Board's Powers, Empowered To Levy Damages
The Supreme Court has upheld the powers of the pollution control boards to impose restitutionary and compensatory damages for environmental harm, saying that prevention and remediation must be at the heart of environmental governance.
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641 Million Litres Of Untreated Sewage Entering Yamuna From Delhi Each Day
The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has estimated that 641 million litres of untreated sewage per day enter the Yamuna from the capital, worsening pollution in the key water body.
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As Delhi's Water Bills Dues Cross Rs 1.4 Lakh Crore, Who Owes What?
Over Rs 1.4 lakh crore in pending water bills has accumulated at the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), officials have said.
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Delhi To Waive Late Fee On Water Bills As Dues Cross Rs 1.42 Lakh Crore
In a major relief measure for Delhi residents, the government is preparing to waive 100 per cent of the late payment surcharge on pending domestic water bills.
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"You Want Citizens To Drink Sewage Mixed Water": Court Raps Delhi Jal Board
The Delhi High Court on Friday pulled up the Delhi Jal Board for supplying contaminated water in colonies and asked how the authorities could expect the citizens to "drink sewage mixed water".
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Delhi Court Directs Jal Board To Inspect Areas Getting Contaminated Water
A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) authorities to ensure that pure drinking water is provided to the residents.
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Delhi Chief Minister Launches GPS-Enabled Water Tankers, App To Track Them
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta flagged off 1,111 water tanks for the Jal Board and said that people would be able to monitor the location of the GPS-enabled tankers with the help of the tanker application.
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"Water Terrorism": Chief Minister Atishi Echoes Arvind Kejriwal's Yamuna Charge
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has written to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), requesting urgent intervention over the rising ammonia levels in the Yamuna River, which she claims are affecting the water supply in Delhi.
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Parts Of Delhi Face Water Shortage As Ammonia Levels Rise In Yamuna
Many areas of the national capital face water shortage due to dangerously high levels of ammonia (NH3) in the Yamuna river at the Wazirabad pond, an official statement of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) said.
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Massive Water Shortage In Delhi This Diwali. Jal Board Explains Why
The pollution levels in the Yamuna River have forced a water shortage in several parts of Delhi, with no respite likely for residents during Diwali.
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High Ammonia Levels In Yamuna To Disrupt Water Supply In Delhi Till Feb 4
High ammonia levels in the Yamuna and reduced water supply from Haryana through the Munak Canal are set to cause significant disruption in water supply in parts of Delhi until February 4.
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Not Just High Uranium: Delhi's Groundwater Has More Toxic Chemicals, Says New Report
The latest Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) survey finds that 13-15% of Delhi's groundwater samples exceed safe uranium limits, but that's not all. Many wells also show high nitrate, fluoride, lead, salinity and dissolved-solid levels, posing risks
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AI To Make Delhi Water Cleaner: Inside Jal Board's Pact With IIT Kanpur
Delhi's water system is getting a technological upgrade. The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has tied up with IIT Kanpur's Airawat Research Foundation to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Twin technology into the water management network.
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Delhi's Water Bill Relief Scheme Explained: Who Gets Waiver, How to Apply
In a big relief for lakhs of Delhi households reeling under inflated water bills, the Delhi government on Friday announced a 100% waiver on late payment surcharges for domestic consumers and government establishments.
-
One-Third Of Delhi Low-income Families Spend 15% Of Income On Drinking Water
At least 34 per cent of Delhi's low-income households spend 15 per cent of their monthly income accessing basic drinking water, according to a survey released by an NGO.
-
Supreme Court Upholds Pollution Board's Powers, Empowered To Levy Damages
The Supreme Court has upheld the powers of the pollution control boards to impose restitutionary and compensatory damages for environmental harm, saying that prevention and remediation must be at the heart of environmental governance.
-
641 Million Litres Of Untreated Sewage Entering Yamuna From Delhi Each Day
The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has estimated that 641 million litres of untreated sewage per day enter the Yamuna from the capital, worsening pollution in the key water body.
-
As Delhi's Water Bills Dues Cross Rs 1.4 Lakh Crore, Who Owes What?
Over Rs 1.4 lakh crore in pending water bills has accumulated at the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), officials have said.
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Delhi To Waive Late Fee On Water Bills As Dues Cross Rs 1.42 Lakh Crore
In a major relief measure for Delhi residents, the government is preparing to waive 100 per cent of the late payment surcharge on pending domestic water bills.
-
"You Want Citizens To Drink Sewage Mixed Water": Court Raps Delhi Jal Board
The Delhi High Court on Friday pulled up the Delhi Jal Board for supplying contaminated water in colonies and asked how the authorities could expect the citizens to "drink sewage mixed water".
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Delhi Court Directs Jal Board To Inspect Areas Getting Contaminated Water
A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) authorities to ensure that pure drinking water is provided to the residents.
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Delhi Chief Minister Launches GPS-Enabled Water Tankers, App To Track Them
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta flagged off 1,111 water tanks for the Jal Board and said that people would be able to monitor the location of the GPS-enabled tankers with the help of the tanker application.
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"Water Terrorism": Chief Minister Atishi Echoes Arvind Kejriwal's Yamuna Charge
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has written to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), requesting urgent intervention over the rising ammonia levels in the Yamuna River, which she claims are affecting the water supply in Delhi.
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Parts Of Delhi Face Water Shortage As Ammonia Levels Rise In Yamuna
Many areas of the national capital face water shortage due to dangerously high levels of ammonia (NH3) in the Yamuna river at the Wazirabad pond, an official statement of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) said.
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Massive Water Shortage In Delhi This Diwali. Jal Board Explains Why
The pollution levels in the Yamuna River have forced a water shortage in several parts of Delhi, with no respite likely for residents during Diwali.
