New Delhi: Delhi Jal Board (DJB) Deputy Chair of Raghav Chadha on Friday said the water level in the Wazirabad pool, one of the most important reservoirs in the capital, has increased from 667 feet to 674.5 feet, with Haryana releasing legitimate share in the city It’s water.
Chadha, who took the stock situation at Barrage Wazirabad on Friday, said 16,000 Air Cusec, which was released by the neighboring country three days ago, has reached Delhi and a water treatment plant in the capital operating at the optimal level.
“I pay respect for Delhi people for their struggle.
DJB together with Delhi people – finally managed to force Haryana to let go of the legitimate part of the Delhi water in Yamuna, up to 16,000 cusecs,” he tweeted.
“As a result, all our water treatment plants now operate at the optimal level, and @Delhijal function 24×7 to clean, filter & supply water to every household in Delhi,” Chadha said.
Now, the Wazirabad pool is full, the water level is back at 674.5 FT because it is against 667 feet.
Things are normalized, he added.
Water from the Wazirabad pool was withdrawn for treatment at Wazirabad, Okhla and Chandrawal care plants.
Water treated and then supplied to Central, South and West Delhi.
According to Chadha, the surface of the water Yamuna in Barrage Wazirabad has achieved the lowest sign in 56 years on Monday, with Haryana to detain the legitimate part of Delhi’s water.
Delhi grappled with a water crisis with Haryana held back at least 120 mgd of the city belonging to the city, he said.
DJB on Sunday moved the Supreme Court, looking for clues to Haryana to release the water section.
Utility inventory 935 mgd water to city residents with a request of 1,150 mgd.
At present, Delhi has received 479 MGDs against 609 MGD from Haryana.
In addition, Delhi draws 90 mg of ground water and receives 250 mgd from the Ganga top canal.