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The exercise is key as DJB runs 37 STPs on the Yamuna, with concerns over whether disinfection systems adequately reduce faecal coliform levels before discharge.

No data, no site access: Why IIT panel is struggling to review STPs discharging waste into Yamuna

December 23, 2025 10:24 am

The exercise is crucial because the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) operates 37 sewage treatment plants (STPs) along the Yamuna. Of these, 11 use chlorination disinfection systems, 14 have UV disinfection systems, while the rest are still undergoing technological upgradation.

No tenders required for emergency, maintenance work of up to Rs 10 lakh: Delhi Jal Board

November 26, 2025 2:28 am

Officials said that works under Rs 10 lakh are mostly related to maintenance such as fixing broken pipelines, routine maintenance of equipment, and similar small works.

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Delhi Jal Board turns to AI for water infra management, signs MoU with IIT Kanpur

November 13, 2025 2:15 am

As per an official statement, IIT Kanpur and DJB will collaborate on research, data integration, and the deployment of advanced AI technologies to modernise and streamline the city’s water and wastewater management systems.

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DJB assistant engineer murder: Accused spent over 10 hours with body, got locked out, say police

November 07, 2025 3:12 am

“Bunty had to spend over 10 hours with Rathi's body... he struggled to find the key to make his escape. Around 8 am on November 1, Bunty managed to unlock the door and flee,” an officer said.

Soon, pvt firms, shops, malls in Delhi may get late surcharge waiver in water bills

November 04, 2025 4:13 am

At present, there are about 900 meter readers, taking readings for about 26.50 lakh consumers in 41 zones of the DJB, said officials

'Lying in a pool of blood': DJB staffer found dead in Rohini flat

November 04, 2025 4:24 am

The crime and forensic teams were called for inspection, and the body was later shifted to SGM Hospital for post-mortem examination

Settle water bills by March 31 — or Delhi govt will turn off the tap

November 01, 2025 10:35 am

Delhi has nearly 29 lakh registered water consumers, among whom over 15 lakh have pending dues

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37 Delhi sewage plants flunk central watchdog’s test — clear local pollution board’s bar

October 31, 2025 5:34 pm

The inspection was conducted at all major treatment facilities of Rithala, Okhla, Kondli, Pappankalan, Yamuna Vihar, Nilothi, Keshopur and Coronation Pillar, among others.

Delhi Jal Board appoints KPMG as project management unit

October 31, 2025 4:35 am

The firm will monitor and support the execution of all DJB projects -- from sewage treatment plants ( STPs) and tanker management systems to billing-related processes such as late payment surcharge.

Late surcharge waiver in water bills: DJB waives off Rs 9 cr in penalties, collects Rs 6 cr

October 18, 2025 2:28 am

The one-time amnesty scheme has been availed by 3,635 domestic consumers so far, said DJB officials

DELHI JAL BOARD VIDEOS

Water supply to be restored partially: Kapil Mishra

February 22, 2016 7:09 am

New Delhi, Feb 22 (ANI): With the Army taking control of Munak Canal in Haryana, Delhi Water Minister Kapil Mishra on Monday expressed hope that water supply could be partially restored by late evening in the national capital. He also informed that the Delhi Jal Board team is on its way to the Munak Canal, which was earlier seized by Jat community members, demanding reservation in government jobs.

MCD workers protest outside Kapil Mishra's residence

February 09, 2016 8:48 am

New Delhi, Feb 09 (ANI): The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) workers staged a protest outside Delhi Jal Board Chairman Kapil Mishra’s residence on Tuesday. They raised slogans against Mishra over non-payment of dues. The protestors also threw garbage outside Mishra’s residence. The agitators raised slogans against Kapil Mishra and also carried placards with messages denouncing the minister.

Water supply in Delhi to be normal by evening: Kapil Mishra

January 21, 2016 7:09 am

New Delhi, Jan 21 (ANI): Commenting on the issue of water supply affected with ammonia, Delhi Jal Board Chairman Kapil Mishra on Thursday said that the situation will relapse to normality by evening. Mishra praised the Jal Board workers, adding that the production was restored and necessary steps were taken by the team to curb the problem. He further said that samples were taken after every half-an-hour to assure that water with ammonia doesn’t reach the people of Delhi.