Delhi government considers mandatory water bill for property registration
Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Delhi government is considering a proposal to make water bills a mandatory document for property registration, said sources on Tuesday. According to sources, the government is considering Delhi Jal Board (DJB) reforms, and the water bill may become mandatory for property registration in Delhi. Sources said that currently, there are around 29 lakh registered water connections in Delhi, which is significantly lower than the actual number of households. In unauthorised colonies, many residents use water without formal connections, leading to revenue loss for the DJB. DJB reports around 50-52% “Non-Revenue Water” (NRW), meaning more than…