Water supply in large parts of the national Capital has been affected because of a dip in the supply from two of the city's water treatment plants.

The Delhi Jal Board has complained that water supply at the Wazirabad and Chandrawal treatment plants has been affected by more than 10 per cent due to less raw water being released by the Haryana administration.

One of the seven ancient cities that make up the present State of Delhi, Mehrauli – which was once the Capital of the Mamluk or slave dynasty of Delhi – has over the years come to be seen as a semi

New Delhi: The Delhi high court has asked the Delhi Jal Board to place before it the rules relating to installation fee and rent payable for water meters.

At present, DJB tankers provide water in Delhi slums.

The Delhi Jal Board has been given the go-ahead to expand its sewerage system in the city. At a Jal Board meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Thursday, several key projects were discussed and approved.

To lay a sewer network in the non-sewer areas of Delhi and trap the untreated waste that flows into the Yamuna, the Board has been given approval to spend Rs.135 crore for providing and laying sewerage system under the command of Ghitorni sub-zone.

Two Ministers get additional grant for their constituencies

Rise in Delhi's sewage treatment capacity to realise goal: Jal Board

New Delhi: The ambitious interceptor sewage project that is being pitched as the ultimate solution to the Yamuna’s filth was finally inaugurated on Thursday.

Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Thursday launched the Delhi Jal Board’s ambitious water pollution abatement project in Nangloi to clean up the Yamuna within three years.

The Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board on Monday approved an action plan to make Delhi a slum free city by 2015 and decided to take up phase-wise relocation of a large number of clusters.