Will Help DJB Draft A Plan; 500 Water ATMs In The Pipeline

The Delhi Jal Board has decided to install more than 500 water ATMs in areas facing severe shortage of drinking water all across the city.

The groundwater level in the city and the district is on a steady downward curve perhaps due to the city’s heavy dependence on tubewells for harnessing of water sources.

At a time when the Central government is giving thrust on providing safe drinking water to every household in the country, the scenario in Assam is not so satisfactory.

The alarming rate of groundwater depletion in the city has prompted the government to track down illegal borewells and tubewells in the city but not through inspections or surveys.

Groundwater, which is Delhi’s major resource in times of crisis, is depleting rapidly and it is a matter of concern for the Delhi government.The principal secretary (revenue) Dhrampal on Wednesday

Almost all VDCs in the Kamalakhoch region of Sindhuli have been reeling under water crunch for more than fortnight.

Panchayat in Ludhiana alleges contractor paid for work not done

Poor planning by the Water Supply and Sanitation Department while drafting a scheme to augment the water supply in Haripur and Harnampur villages in the district has proved a nightmare for local residents.