water supply

New Delhi, March 30 – In a major push to strengthen Delhi’s water supply, sewage management, and Yamuna rejuvenation efforts, Water Minister Parvesh Verma unveiled the Summer Action Plan 2026–27 at the Delhi Jal Board headquarters on Monday.The occasion also marked the launch of key digital...

Shimla, March 30 BJP state president Dr. Rajeev Bindal on Monday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing special assistance of Rs 3,920 crore to Himachal Pradesh under "Pride of Hills: Special Development Assistance for Hill States" (SASCI 2026-27) by the central...

New Delhi, March 30 Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh launched the DJB's annual 'Summer Action Plan' on Monday, focusing on improving the water distribution system, AI integration, and long-term planning.Singh said that the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has deployed 1,221 water tankers this summer...

New Delhi, March 30 Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh launched the DJB's annual 'Summer Action Plan' on Monday, focusing on improving the water distribution system, AI integration, and long-term planning.Singh stated that the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has deployed fewer than 1,000 water tankers...

Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy has stated that a service building at one of its power and water desalination plants was damaged in an attack by Iran, resulting in the death of an Indian worker and significant material losses.According to ministry spokesperson...

Dubai, March 30 An Indian national has been killed in Kuwait following Iranian strikes on a power and water desalination plant, the Indian Embassy said on Monday.Expressing its "deepest condolences" at the tragic death of the Indian national in Sunday's attack, the embassy in a social media...

Dubai, March 30 An Indian national has been killed in Kuwait following Iranian attacks on a power and water desalination plant, the country’s state-run KUNA news agency reported on Monday.Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy said that a service building at one of its...

New Delhi, March 28 Water supply will remain affected in parts of central and north Delhi over the weekend as the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) is carrying out repairs at the Chandrawal Water Treatment Plant, officials said on Saturday.Since March 22, several areas in central Delhi and under the New...

JAMMU, MARCH 28: Minister Javed Ahmad Rana informed the Assembly that the WSS Magam Town project, under AMRUT 2.0, is underway to strengthen potable water supply in Magam and surrounding areas.The ₹4.66 crore project includes upgrading the intake headworks and extending the water intake point...

Shillong, March 27 The Meghalaya government signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Centre on Friday to strengthen the implementation of rural drinking water supply across the state, officials said.The agreement was signed between the state government and the National Jal Jeevan...

Banaskantha (Gujarat), March 27 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on March 31 to lay the foundation stone and launch several development projects, including a major drinking water scheme for the pilgrimage town of Ambaji and surrounding tribal areas, according to an official...

New Delhi, March 27 The Delhi government is working on a new domestic borewell policy for the national capital, with some of the bureaucratic hurdles removed, Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma said on Friday.Speaking in the Budget Session of the Delhi Assembly, the minister said that...

Shillong, March 27 – Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma reiterated the state government's commitment to ensuring safe and sustainable access to drinking water for every household on Friday, as a key Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed with the Centre under the Jal Jeevan Mission...

New Delhi, March 26 AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday criticized the BJP government in Delhi, stating that the people of the capital are feeling cheated for voting for the saffron party.The remarks followed a resident of Rajinder Nagar raising a water-related issue, claiming that there...

New Delhi, March 26 AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday criticized the BJP government in Delhi, saying that the people of the capital are feeling "cheated" for voting for the saffron party.The remarks came after a resident of Rajinder Nagar raised a water-related issue, claiming that there...

Thane, March 26 The NCP (SP) on Thursday criticized the Thane Municipal Corporation's budget, stating that the civic body is failing to provide basic necessities despite owing Rs 2,100 crore.Thane Municipal Commissioner Saurabh Rao presented a budget of Rs 6,221.12 crore for the 2026-27...

New Delhi, March 25 With the aim of strengthening its water distribution system and revenue collection, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) plans to conduct an area-specific study, dividing the capital into six large zones, officials said on Wednesday.According to officials, one of the major aims of the...

Thane, March 25 The Bhiwandi Nizampur City Municipal Corporation (BNMC) in Maharashtra has presented a budget of ₹1,179.10 crore for 2026-27, outlining key allocations for infrastructure, education, transport, and welfare schemes, officials said on Wednesday.In the budget presented by...

New Delhi, March 24 The allocation for the water and sewerage sector remained unchanged at Rs 9,000 crore in Delhi's budget for the next financial year 2026-27, according to budget documents.Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Monday that the government is constantly striving to improve the...

Bhubaneswar, March 24 The Odisha government signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Union Ministry of Water Resources on Tuesday to implement the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, providing for tap water connections in all houses in the state.The agreement was signed in New Delhi, with Chief...