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Collect All CCTV Footage In Delhi Jal Board Office Vandalism Case: Court To Police

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

A Delhi court has directed the police to collect all CCTV footage of the alleged vandalism of Delhi Jal Board (DJB) office in December last year and conduct an investigation in an impartial manner to unearth the truth.

Delhi To Face Water Crisis Due To Closure Of Nangla Hydel Channel: Raghav Chadha

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 25, 2021

Delhi could be staring at an unprecedented water crisis and even a law and order situation with the Nangla Hydel Channel that supplies 25 per cent of the city's water being closed for a month for repairs, Delhi Jal Board vice chairperson Raghav Chadha said on Thursday.

Mud, Debris From Uttarakhand May Hit Supply, Says Delhi Water Board

Delhi News | Reported by Sharad Sharma, Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday February 14, 2021

Parts of Delhi may witness water shortage as water treatment plants in the national capital are working at reduced capacity in the aftermath of the glacier burst and flash flood inUttarakhand, the Delhi Jal Board said today.

Rs 2.87 Lakh Crore Outlay For Jal Jeevan Mission: Finance Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 1, 2021

The government on Monday announced the Jal Jeevan mission with an outlay of Rs 2.87 lakh crore for 4,378 urban local bodies.

Supreme Court Issues Notice To Haryana Over Pollution In Yamuna

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 13, 2021

The Supreme Court Wednesday took suo motu cognizance of pollution in the Yamuna after Delhi Jal Board (DJB) alleged that water containing high pollutants is being released into the river from Haryana.

High Ammonia In Yamuna River To Affect Water Supply In Parts Of Delhi

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 13, 2021

The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) on Tuesday said water supply will remain affected in parts of the city due to high ammonia levels in the Yamuna.

Government Clears Eight Hydropower Projects On Indus River In Ladakh

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 7, 2021

The government has cleared eight hydropower projects of 144 MW on the Indus river and its tributaries in Ladakh, the highest so far, sources in the Jal Shakti Ministry said on Thursday.

Frothing In Yamuna River: Delhi Government's 9-Point Action Plan

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 7, 2021

Yamuna pollution: The Delhi government has prepared a nine-point action plan to prevent frothing in the Yamuna river due to the discharge of untreated sewage in the river. The plan, approved by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), lays down targets to be achieved by various agencies, including the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Delhi Development A...

Ammonia Levels Rise In Yamuna, AAP's Raghav Chadha Urges Intervention

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 29, 2020

Haryana has not stopped discharging industrial pollutants into the Yamuna despite repeated reminders, Delhi Jal Board Vice-Chairman Raghav Chadha said on Tuesday as he urged the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to take immediate remedial measures.

Jal Jeevan Mission: L&T Bags Contracts For Supplying Piped Water In Rural Districts

Business | Edited by Nikita Prasad | Saturday December 26, 2020

Jal Jeevan Mission: According to L&T, the scope of work under this contract will cater to the drinking water requirement of as many as 3103 villages covering a total population of 48 lakhs

BJP Vandalised Office, Warned Us Over Farmer Protest: AAP's Raghav Chadha

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday December 24, 2020

Raghav Chadha alleges Delhi Jal Board office vandalised, AAP says mob led by Delhi BJP chief

Sonakshi Sinha, In A Maldives State Of Mind, Shares A Throwback Pic

Entertainment | Written by Pranita Chaubey | Monday December 7, 2020

"Sona jal ki rani hai... Jeevan uska paani hai," wrote Sonakshi Sinha

Pollution Board Asks Delhi Officials To Ensure Sewage Treatment To Stop Frothing In Yamuna

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 3, 2020

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has asked the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to ensure 100 per cent collection and treatment of domestic sewage generated in the city, saying untreated wastewater from 22 drains led to frothing in the Yamuna river.

Water Supply Likely To Be Hit Due To Ammonia Content In Yamuna: Delhi Water Body

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 27, 2020

The water supply in parts of Delhi is likely to be hit because of high ammonia concentration in the Yamuna, the Delhi Jal Board said on Thursday.

2.6 Crore Families Got Drinking Water At Home Under Government's Jal Jeevan Mission: PM Modi

India News | ANI | Sunday November 22, 2020

In the one and half years since the start of the Jal Jeevan Mission, more than 2.6 crore families have been provided piped drinking water connection to their homes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday.