Overview
- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta flagged off 1,111 GPS-tracked water tankers to address water scarcity in underserved areas during peak summer.
- A state-of-the-art command centre at Nirankari Ground will oversee tanker movement, delivery times, and efficiency in real time.
- The initiative allows residents to track tanker locations via mobile apps, promoting transparency and accountability in water distribution.
- The ₹9,000 crore water sector reform plan includes pipeline upgrades, smart meters, and expanded sewage management with 50 super sucker machines.
- Gupta pledged a long-term town plan to provide tap water access to every Delhi resident, framing the move as a step toward comprehensive modernization.