Delhi Jal Board

DJB to turn controversial bungalow built by former CEO into training centre

September 28, 2025 2:11 am

A controversy related to the land broke out in 2023 as the Delhi government's Vigilance department issued a show cause notice to the former CEO (Rai) for allegedly razing down a 15th century ara monument

DJB reduces fee for legalising illegal water connections, valid till March 31

September 27, 2025 1:13 am

Flood risk zoning, drone survey: DJB sets eyes on 'zero untreated waste discharge into Yamuna’ with new plan

September 09, 2025 6:05 am

Under SIS, targeted planning for informal settlements and slum clusters will be undertaken using geo-tagged mapping and community-based assessments to identify existing gaps

Delhi govt to form DJB body, bring policy to regularise illegal borewells, commercial establishments: Water Minister Parvesh in assembly

August 08, 2025 8:57 pm

He also blamed the previous AAP-led Delhi government for not integrating unauthorised colonies into the Master Plan of Delhi, and accused them of allowing these to expand for "political gain” and “vote bank”.

Delhi: Govt bodies owe Rs 63,019 crore in pending water bills. Here are the biggest defaulters

July 26, 2025 5:22 am

Officials said the status of pending bills is up to July 14, and these bills have been adding up over the last 10 years

IAS officer Udit Prakash Rai, kin got Rs nearly 5 crore in ‘kickbacks’ in Delhi Jal Board case: ED

July 22, 2025 3:57 am

Last May, the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) of the Delhi government had booked the six firms and government officials on charges of corruption in the case

Delhi owes Rs 1.42 lakh crore in water bills. Check out the top defaulters

July 13, 2025 10:07 am

In the government category, officials said, Delhi Police tops the list of defaulters, followed by Delhi and Central government departments

DJB can now sanction high-cost projects without Cabinet nod

July 06, 2025 2:06 am

The CMO noted that these changes aim to eliminate the long-drawn-out approval process that had previously delayed crucial infrastructure work

DJB issues instructions to ensure uninterrupted water supply at Kanwar camps

July 06, 2025 1:38 am

The order also mandated regular water quality checks

As Delhi Jal Board eyes revamp, Water Minister Parvesh Verma says new software module to monitor projects

June 10, 2025 10:27 am

The Delhi Jal Board has decided to leverage technology to ensure daily monitoring, clear accountability, and on-time completion of projects, Water Minister Parvesh Verma said.

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.