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MANISH SISODIA INAUGRATES DELHI JAL BOARD PAVILION AT IITF 2016

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Manish Sisodia, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi  inaugurated the Delhi Pavilion at India International Trade Fair (IITF)- 2016 at Pragati Maidan today on 14.11.2016. The Theme for this year is ” Digital India ”. He also visited the stall put up by the Delhi Jal Board on the occasion.

 

Sh. Satyender Kumar Jain , Hon’ble Health Minister, Sh. Imran Hussain, Hon’ble Food and Supplies Minister , Sh. K.K. Sharma, Chief Secretary, Delhi Govt.  Sh. S.N.A. Najmi, Member (Finance & Admn) DJB, Ms. Nidhi Srivastava, Director (Revenue), DJB  and other senior officials of the Delhi Government and the Delhi Jal Board were also present on the occasion.

 

Hon’ble Dy. Chief Minister and other dignitaries evinced keen interest in the exhibits and lauded the highlights of the stall which will go a long way in generating awareness about the people friendly measures undertaken by the Delhi Government and Delhi Jal Board to provide best facilities to the people of Delhi.

 

The Pavilion showcases various initiatives taken by DJB to facilitate the consumers of Delhi which include the mSewa mobile  app that enables people to generate bills anytime as per their convenience and paying the same online, Delhi Government’s water bill waiver scheme that has provided succour to 4.17 lakh consumers of E,F,G&H colonies who availed 100% rebate and got zero bills, the GPS enabled tanker tracking system for speedy and accurate availability  of water to the people.

 

Efforts have been made to furnish detailed information about the Do’s and Dont’s for water conservation and checking water wastage, benefits of AMR Meters, DJB’s Toll Free number 1916 in order to educate the consumers to access the appropriate platform for complaint redressal etc .

 

It also features success stories like 24×7 water supply in Geetanjali Enclave, Malviya Nagar installation of Water ATMs besides various other initiatives and achievements of the Delhi Jal Board.

 

The stall also highlights various ongoing and future projects of DJB which include Vision and Rejuvenation of Yamuna, Solar Energy Harnessing Plants, Automation of Waste Water Pumping Station, Interceptor Sewer Project etc.

 

An impressive model of Rain Water Harvesting System                     to educate consumers about the significance of constructing such structures for water management, a vibrant Jal Dost and an interesting Quiz with twin objectives of entertaining and spreading awareness among the people about saving water are few other attractions of the stall.