Officials announce complete revamp of Delhi's water system

摘要

City officials have announced that Delhi's water management and distribution system will be completely revamped, under ambitious reform measures for the sector. In the first phase, government will devolve certain aspects of the management system to private entities and construct a number of wastewater treatment works, as well as increasing the tariffs. A regulatory body will also be created, and the government is considering legislation to fine users heavily for excessive water waste.