New Delhi: Delhiites seem to be warming up to the idea of water conservation through rainwater harvesting. However, unless the scheme

With the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) announcing its plans to privatise the tanker management system and cut pilferage of potable water by the

The Delhi government

TOI gives reasons why water harvesting on large scale is only hope for city

Water was like oxygen

Utkarsh Anand

As groundwater depletes in the Capital at an alarming rate, Delhi is all set to have its own regulatory body to combat the twin problem of paucity of water and illegal extraction of groundwater. The new policy will be notified next week.

Apart from adding 35 million gallons to its supply a day (MGD) since last year in preparation for this year

New Delhi: Unhappy over constant bickering between civic agencies over water prices in Dwarka, the Delhi high court on Wednesday directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) and Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to ensure water supply in the area.

New Delhi: Reacting to the report,

The Union Cabinet Committee on Wednesday approved the ambitious Rs 1,357-crore Yamuna cleaning Interceptor Sewer project of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB). In what is termed as the largest fund approval for Delhi under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), the project was cleared after extensive examination by the ministries concerned.

New Delhi: A discussion among Delhi Jal Board (DJB), resident welfare associations and civil society groups on the proposed groundwater bill on Tuesday brought to the fore several apprehensions. Residents pointed out that since DJB was proposing to charge for groundwater use, would the agency then be liable if groundwater was contaminated.

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