The government imposes strict rules in the face of heat. Check what is banned in the country’s capital

The Delhi government has urged the people of Delhi to use water judiciously and carefully.

Delhi Water Crisis: On Wednesday, May 29, the temperature in Delhi crossed 50 degrees, while the city of Mungeshpur in northwest Delhi recorded 52.3 degrees Celsius.

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Water crisis in Delhi

Sensing the impending water crisis that will hit the city in this heat, the Delhi government has introduced emergency measures to deal with it. Considering that water shortages are already occurring, the Delhi government has ordered the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to take action against water wastage and impose a fine of Rs 2,000 on violators.

Drinking water tips

Moreover, the Delhi government has banned the use of drinking water and potable water at construction sites.

Water Minister of Delhi Atishiannouncing the ban, he said: There are many car repair shops and car washes that use them Delhi Jal Boardthere is drinking water. We prohibit the use of drinking water from the Delhi Jal Board in washing and repair centers.

“Teams starting tomorrow DPCC will inspect car washes and car repair shops. I want to appeal to the people of Delhi now, Delhi is facing an emergency situation due to heatwave.”

Delhi Water Crisis: What’s Banned

• Sources said the Delhi government will set up a central water tanker war room’ and 200 enforcement teams will be deployed to crack down on water wastage in Delhi
• Drinking water issued by the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) is prohibited for washing cars
• Drinking water from the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) is prohibited from being used at construction sites or for commercial purposes
• In Delhi, washing cars, two-wheelers and other vehicles using pipes or hoses has been banned
• The DPCC team will also check for overflowing water tanks
• Illegal and unauthorized water connections at construction sites or commercial establishments will be disconnected

Cutting and rationing water supplies

The Delhi government has urged the people of Delhi to use water judiciously and carefully, failing which the government will be forced to ration water supply due to the water crisis.

Among other things, it was decided that areas that were supplied with water twice a day would now only receive it once a day.

Haryana is not releasing water from Delhi

On Tuesday, May 28, Atishi alleged that Government of Haryana “He did not free the capital from waterworks even after so many rounds of talks.” Atishi said that the Delhi government will postpone Supreme Court.

Atishi accused Haryana of not sharing some of Delhi’s water from May 1. She said the government would implement a number of measures, including rationalization of water supply in the national capital.