Top Law News Making efforts to ensure audit of balance sheets in interest of transparency: DJB to HC October 5, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) Monday told the Delhi High Court that it was making every effort to ensure that all final statements and balance sheets are duly prepared and audited in the interest of transparency and compliance with the law. The DJB, while responding to a plea seeking direction to Comptroller and Auditor General […] Read more » audit of balance sheets in interest of transparency Delhi Jal Board
High Profile Cases 52 teams formed for sealing illegal bore wells in Delhi: DPCC to NGT November 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has told the National Green Tribunal that 52 teams have been formed for sealing illegal bore wells in the national capital. DPCC told a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel that action plans have been prepared by divisional commissioners at district level. “As per action plan […] Read more » Delhi Jal Board Delhi Pollution Control Committee DPCC) National Green Tribunal NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel
Top Law News Remove bunds blocking flow of water into Yamuna: Delhi HC to Haryana February 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Tuesday asked Haryana to remove the bunds that, according to the Delhi government, were blocking flow of clean water into the Yamuna and was leading to an increase in pollution levels in the national capital’s water supply. The direction by a bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V K […] Read more » bunds blocking flow of water into Yamuna Chief Justice Rajendra Menon Delhi HC Delhi Jal Board Haryana Justice V K Rao Manohar Lal Khattar
Top Law News NGT slaps Rs 25,000 fine on Delhi govt for not filing report May 28, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has slapped Rs 25,000 as costs on the Delhi government for failure to file a report on the action taken to prevent blockage of drains in the city. A bench headed by Acting NGT Chairperson Justice Jawad Rahim directed the AAP government to file its response within 10 days and […] Read more » AAP Chairperson Justice Jawad Rahim Delhi Jal Board featured National Green Tribunal NGT Rajokari water body
Top Law News Supreme Court summons chief secretaries of Delhi, Haryana: Yamuna water April 20, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the chief secretaries of Haryana and Delhi to appear before it on Monday after the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) said it was not receiving enough water to supply to the national capital. A bench headed by Justice Madan B Lokur took a strong note of the apathy shown by authorities […] Read more » Delhi Jal Board featured Supreme Court
Top Law News Supreme Court agrees to Delhi Jal Board (DJB) plea on Haryana water supply to Delhi March 26, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear the plea of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) alleging that Haryana was supplying 120 cusec less water to Delhi out of the 450 cusecs of water it was supposed to supply. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud said […] Read more » Delhi Jal Board DJB featured Supreme Court
Top Law News NGT directs Haryana to submit action plan on Yamuna March 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed the Haryana government to submit an action plan to address the issue of ammonia and other pollutants in river Yamuna. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim asked the state government to file an affidavit stating short and long term measures which it proposes to combat the pollution in […] Read more » action plan on Yamuna Delhi Jal Board DJB featured Justice Jawad Rahim National Green Tribunal NGT
Top Law News Sewer workers death : Delhi HC asks authorities to implement procedure September 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The recent deaths of manual scavengers in the national capital has come under the scanner of the Delhi High Court which today sought a time-bound implementation of the procedure for cleaning sewers and septic tanks. A bench of justices S Ravindra Bhat and Sunil Gaur was informed by the Delhi government that the Lieutenant Governor […] Read more » Court Delhi Cantonment Board Delhi High Court Delhi Jal Board divisional railway manager of Northern Railway featured Law Legal News New Delhi Municipal Council Public Works Department Sewer workers death
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News NGT asks Delhi government to for report on quality of water January 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to submit a complete and comprehensive report on quality and quantity of water that is being supplied to end users at various localities of the national capital on random sample basis. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the committee comprising environment secretary […] Read more » Central Ground Water Authority Central Pollution Control Board CGWA CPCB Delhi Jal Board DJB featured National Green Tribunal NGT NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar
Environment Law News Don’t surrender the amount allotted for Yamuna: NGT to DJB April 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed Delhi Jal Board (DJB) not to surrender the amount allocated to it in the last fiscal for rejuvenation of Yamuna to the Delhi government. The green panel also made it clear that DJB would spend these funds for restoration during the year and the implementation of its ‘Maili se […] Read more » Court Delhi Jal Board DJB Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT
Top Law News Delhi HC asks DJB to extract water from colony December 13, 2015 / December 14, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Expressing concern over high water table in a South Delhi colony where buildings were facing seepage problems, Delhi High Court has observed that the water needed to be extracted from there and directed DJB to obtain the requisite permission for it. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva directed the Delhi Jal […] Read more » Delhi HC asks DJB to extract water from colony Delhi High Court Delhi Jal Board featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News DJB ex-engineer put on trial in 2006 rape case October 6, 2015 / October 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has decided to put on trial a former engineer of Delhi Jal Board (DJB) accused of raping a senior executive of a private firm in 2006, saying a prima facie case is made out against him. While putting on trial Sarat Chandra, the court discharged two other DJB engineers — Praveen Bhargava […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi Jal Board DJB DJB ex-engineer put on trial in 2006 rape case featured Law rape case
