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Planet Ark World Environment News - in partnership with Colonial First State Residents of Sanjay Colony Scramble to Collect Water

Date: 01-Jul-09
Country: INDIA
Author: Adnan Abidi

Residents of Sanjay Colony Scramble to Collect Water Photo: Adnan Abidi
Photo: Adnan Abidi

Residents of Sanjay Colony, a residential neighbourhood, scramble to collect water from a tanker provided by the state-run Delhi Jal (water) Board in New Delhi.

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has given directives to tackle the burgeoning water crisis caused by uneven distribution of water in the city according to local media.

The board is responsible for supplying water in the capital.

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