Verma said, “This is not just an inter-state issue. It is a threat to the federal spirit of our democracy and a direct assault on basic human rights.”
The memorandum called on LG Vinai Kumar Saxena to intervene to protect its citizens from a water crisis engineered by Arvind Kejriwal and his party, the AAP.
Delhi PWD and Water Minister Parvesh Verma on Tuesday accused the Aam Aadmi Party-led Punjab government of deliberately reducing the water supply to Haryana, which has, in turn, affected Delhi's water supply.
Delhi Water Minister Pravesh Verma has launched a new initiative under the Summer Action Plan to ensure weekly review meetings with Delhi Jal Board (DJB) officials to assess water supply, improve sewer systems, and enhance transparency in water distribution.
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday called for the effective implementation of all water supply schemes under the Jal Jeevan Mission in Jammu and Kashmir to achieve their saturation.
Congress candidate from New Delhi Assembly constituency, Sandeep Dikshit, on Tuesday wrote to Lt. Governor VK Saxena and Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora demanding immediate action against Chief Minister Atishi and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal over their remarks on “poisoning” of Delhi’s water supply.
According to the minister, the water supply which was affected in Dwarka area will resume from Saturday night.
Hussain reviewed the boring work being carried out by the DJB and directed the officials to complete the work fast in view of the water requirements of the area.
The party's city unit said that Chandolia visited the site of the damaged embankment and later went to Haryana to temporarily stop the water supply from the Munak Canal to prevent further flooding in the vicinity of the canal breach.
Emphasising on surveillance of visitors at its headquarters, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation is working on introducing virtual or physical passes at the four gates of the civic body’s office in the city.
