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Tenders for 4 water treatment plants to be completed in 2 months, Delhi Jal Board tells NGT

The tender process for developing wastewater treatment plants in Fatehpur Beri, Ghitorni, Asola, and Rangpuri is underway and is likely to be completed within two months, Delhi Jal Board (DJB) informed National Green Tribunal (NGT) in a status report

Updated on: Aug 11, 2026, 08:20:32 IST
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The tender process for developing wastewater treatment plants in Fatehpur Beri, Ghitorni, Asola, and Rangpuri is underway and is likely to be completed within two months, Delhi Jal Board (DJB) informed National Green Tribunal (NGT) in a status report.

Tenders for 4 water treatment plants to be completed in 2 months, Delhi Jal Board tells NGT
Tenders for 4 water treatment plants to be completed in 2 months, Delhi Jal Board tells NGT

The report has been submitted in response to an NGT order dated May 12, 2026, mentioning that DJB did not submit timelines of making the STPs operational in Vasant Kunj catchment area and adjoining areas

DJB, in the status report, said tender for the plants stipulates a construction period of 630 days, and is currently under technical evaluation.

Additionally, the board has also shared details regarding work for providing and laying of sewer lines in Chattarpur extension, Jaunapur, and Mahipalpur. “The tender has an estimated value of approximately 245.65 crore with a stipulated completion period of 820 days,” it stated.

The report, however, stated that the timelines are tentative.

NGT had also stated that details regarding two STPs installed by the DDA in Vasant Kunj’s E-1 and E-2 pockets was missing.

 
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Aaditya Khatwani

Aaditya Khatwani is a city reporter at Hindustan Times, where he covers the environment, weather, forests, and art and culture for Delhi. He joined the Hindustan Times newsroom in 2025, after graduating from the Asian College of Journalism, in Chennai, and has also covered Delhi’s civic bodies. His reporting blends ground reportage and data-based narratives with human interest stories from the city.Since joining HT, he has published many stories on the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, the New Delhi Municipal Council, and the civic issues in the city. This includes stories on the city’s green divide and the lack of proper footpaths, on which he also filmed and produced a 15-part video series, visiting different parts of the city to assess their footpaths.His coverage on art has included stories on the prominent art events in the city, such as the India Art Fair and DAG India’s “The City as a Museum” event. He also writes about the city’s evolving culture, such as the recent trend of lectures being hosted in bars.

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