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Few takers for Delhi govt's water connection regularisation scheme

India, April 8 -- New Delhi The Delhi government has extended till August 15 the scheme to regularise illegal water connections, after receiving only around 2,500 applications until March 31, senior ... Read More


Delhi proposes to purchase additional water from Haryana for summer

India, April 8 -- New Delhi The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has proposed to purchase raw water, beyond its allocated share, from Haryana to meet growing water demand, especially during peak summer, officia... Read More


Mechanical sweeping fleet to control dust on roads to be double, Delhi carved in three zones

India, April 7 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has rolled out its Rs.1,415-crore mechanised dust control program and invited bids to hire three operators to deploy 70 electric mechanical r... Read More


Bhairon Marg underpass: Railway NOC received, completion target December

India, April 7 -- The Delhi government has received a no-objection certificate (NOC) from the Indian Railways for executing the remaining work for the development of the Bhairon Marg underpass - the f... Read More


Delhi govt to track anti-pollution green spending across 17 key departments: CM Rekha Gupta

India, April 6 -- The Delhi government will map the expenditures of 17 key departments that have been allocated funds for various green objectives to ensure a coordinated approach to tackling pollutio... Read More


MCD falls short on property tax target, plans two-way approach to expand base

India, April 6 -- Despite an active amnesty scheme throughout 2025-26, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) fell short of its target property tax collection for the fiscal by over Rs.350 crore, of... Read More


Delhi: Ban on godown LPG sale, 5kg cylinders to increase

India, April 6 -- In a bid to make the LPG distribution system more transparent, the Delhi government has imposed a complete ban on the sale of cylinders directly from godowns any such sale will attra... Read More


MCD looks TO WIDEN PROPERTY TAX database

New Delhi, April 6 -- The MCD is planning to integrate its property tax database with building, licensing, and electricity data to widen the tax net after the civic body fell short of its FY26 collect... Read More


Govt proposes rRs.r7 crore plan to protect half-built hospitals

India, April 6 -- The Delhi government will spend over Rs.7 crore for security of three partially built hospital complexes which remain non-operational, senior government officials said. The governme... Read More


MCD collects rRs.r3,116 crore in property tax, falls rRs.r400 cr short of target

India, April 3 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has collected property tax worth Rs.3,116 crore in 2025-26, running short of the Rs.3,500 crore target set by the civic body. Overall 13,52,552 pr... Read More