October 28, 2024, 07:54 AM - 2 min read
With ammonia contamination exceeding 0.9 parts per million (ppm), far above the 0.5 ppm threshold for safe treatment, Delhi's water treatment plants (WTPs) at Sonia Vihar and Bhagirathi are struggling to process raw water from the river.
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June 27, 2024, 06:01 PM - 2 min read
Delhi Water Minister Atishi, a key figure in the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has recently been discharged from Lok Nayak Hospital after a two-day stay, marking the culmination of her indefinite hunger strike.
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June 23, 2024, 11:11 PM - 2 min read
Atishi, Delhi's Water Minister, has entered the third day of her hunger strike, pressing for Delhi's rightful water supply from Haryana.
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June 23, 2024, 06:29 PM - 2 min read
Due to the ongoing water crisis in Delhi, residents are facing significant challenges as they continue to line up at water tankers to fulfil their basic water needs. In areas like Chilla Gaon in Mayur Vihar and Geeta Colony, long queues persist as people patiently wait to collect water from these tankers.
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June 22, 2024, 02:19 PM - 2 min read
In an effort to protest the water shortage, BJP MLA Ramesh Bidhuri organised a demonstration at the Jal Board filling pump in Okhla, Delhi. The demonstration was met with the use of water cannons by the Delhi Police to disperse the crowd.
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June 21, 2024, 02:45 PM - 2 min read
Amid the escalating row between Delhi and Haryana over the water crisis in the national capital, Delhi Water Minister Atishi announced on Friday that she will begin an indefinite fast until the city receives its "rightful share" of water from Haryana.
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June 21, 2024, 07:26 AM - 2 min read
A concerning report from the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) has indicated that 99 per cent of the net annual groundwater in the national capital had been depleted.
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June 20, 2024, 07:21 PM - 2 min read
Amid the ongoing water crisis in Delhi, BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj has targeted the Kejriwal government, accusing it of deliberately causing the crisis to encourage corruption and benefit the illegal tanker mafia. She claimed that the crisis is not natural but orchestrated by the AAP government.
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June 19, 2024, 03:11 PM - 2 min read
Amid an escalating political battle over the water crisis in Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Minister Atishi announced on Wednesday that she will resort to a 'Satyagraha' if the city does not receive its rightful share of water by June 21. The water shortage has become a critical issue in the national capital, impacting millions of residents.
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June 17, 2024, 05:52 PM - 2 min read
Delhi Water Minister Atishi has urged the Haryana government to release water into the Yamuna river. On Monday, Atishi visited the Wazirabad barrage and made an appeal for water to be sent to Delhi.
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June 16, 2024, 03:21 PM - 2 min read
BJP MP Yogender Chandoliya has strongly criticised Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, attributing the ongoing water crisis in the national capital to the mismanagement by Kejriwal's government.
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June 16, 2024, 03:11 PM - 2 min read
Delhi Water Minister Atishi has written to Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora, urging the deployment of police personnel to protect major water pipelines in the national capital. In her letter, Atishi emphasised the urgent need for security measures to prevent any tampering or sabotage that could exacerbate the current water crisis.
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