The water problem in Delhi should end…Supreme Court said – Central government should hold a meeting with Delhi-Haryana-Himachal
The Supreme Court gave a swift verdict regarding the water shortage in Delhi. The Supreme Court directed the central government to convene an emergency meeting. The court said that all the parties (Centre government, Haryana government, Himachal Pradesh government and Delhi government) should hold an emergency meeting in this regard on June 5. The Supreme Court has said that there should be a solution to the water problem in Delhi. The Himachal Pradesh government has informed the Supreme Court that it is ready to supply water to Delhi. At the same time, the Haryana government opposed the supply of water. A bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Misra and KV Viswanathan heard the Delhi government's plea seeking additional water from Haryana. Recently, the Delhi government filed a petition seeking additional water. On Friday, the Delhi government petitioned Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh to provide additional water for one month in the national capital. Delhi's demand for water has increased due to scorching heat. Fulfilling the needs of the nation's capital is everyone's responsibility, the petition said. Apart from this, Delhi Water Resources Minister Adishi had also written a letter to the central government in this regard. In a letter to the central government, Atishi had requested to provide additional water to Delhi. He had written a letter to Union Water Resources Minister Gajendra Shekhawat saying that due to extreme heat there is water shortage in Delhi. Less water comes from Haryana. People of Delhi need more water during the heat wave. In a letter, Atishi requested the central government to supply additional water to Delhi from Haryana or Uttar Pradesh. CM Kejriwal appeals to BJP over water issue Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal appeals to BJP over water issue in Delhi. Bharatiya Janata Party had talked to the Haryana and UP governments and said that they should provide water to Delhi. “This is not the time for politics, it's time to work together,” he tweeted. He had said that the demand for water in Delhi has increased drastically in this hot summer and the water coming to Delhi from neighboring states has also decreased. We all have to work together to solve this. Water shortage amid rising heat in Delhi: Amid rising heat in Delhi, there is water problem in many areas. For the past few days, people have to continue to wander for water. Drinking water is being distributed to the public through tanker trucks. There is a crowd here when the tankers fetch water. The BJP has lost its Haryana and U.P. Talking to the governments, we will greatly appreciate this step of BJP if they provide water to Delhi for a month, the Delhi CM said. This time there is unprecedented heat across the country. Due to this, there has been shortage of water and electricity across the country.