Delhi Jal Board

On 6th April 1999, Delhi Jal board was formed by Government of Delhi (Delhi Legislative Assembly).Delhi Jal board is a government body which is responsible for supply pure drinking water to the Delhi residents or National Capital Territory region of Delhi, India. Delhi Jal board is supplying pure and wholesome filtered water to Delhi population, which is now more than 160 lakh. Delhi population is getting pure water because of Delhi jal Board.DJB has an efficient network of water treatment plants by which this body is able to deliver 50 gallons of filtered water per day to inhabitants of Delhi. Delhi Jal board filters the water of rivers like Yamuna, Upper Ganga Canal, Bhakra Storage and groundwater.

Water supply policies

Delhi Jal board is always says that water is precious, instead of using shower; use bucket of water .This is very effective way to save water. By this way, water can be send to every person of Delhi.  Tanker management system of Delhi Jal board is now private agency after July 2012.

Allocation of business

Apart from piped water supply, and collection and treatment of sewage, Delhi Jal Board provides the following services to its customers:

·         Supply of potable water through tankers on demand

·         Supply of packaged water “JAL” in jars through Jal Suvidha Kendras.

·         Supply of Biogas and sludge Manure(Limited areas).

·         Water meter testings.

·         Testing of Water samples.