Water crisis: New Delhi got half of normal supply for last 10 days, says report
Hindustan TimesThe ongoing water shortage in the national capital has hit supply to New Delhi Municipal Council areas, including Lutyens’ Delhi, with these localities receiving only 50-60% of its normal potable water supply over the last 10 days, a status report issued by the NDMC on Monday has showed. Water crisis: New Delhi got half of normal supply for last 10 days, says report The report said the average supply of potable water to the NDMC is 125 MLD but the supply over the past ten days has only been only 60-70 MLD. We urge BJP to ask its Haryana govt to release full share of Delhi’s water and not to play politics on water.” Delhi has been facing a supply shortage since the past 15 days as water levels in Yamuna receded to a critical low of 678ft, against a normal level of 674.5ft. Chahal said he has written to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday alleging that the supply crisis in Delhi is mainly due to the mismanagement of resources, corruption and extensive water leakages.