Delhi Govt Extends Water Bill Waiver Scheme Till 30th September

  • Kejriwal government of Delhi extended its scheme offering a one-time waiver of water bill arrears and late payment surcharge till 30th September due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • AAP leader Raghav Chadha tweeted, "In wake of COVID-19 outbreak, the water bill waiver scheme of the Delhi Jal Board has been extended by 3 months & will now end on Sep 30."
  • This move will benefit those who have not been able to avail of the scheme due to lockdown.
  • Under this scheme, all categories of houses get an exemption from late fee payments. 
  • While their pending water bills are waived partly or fully depending on the housing category.