Cantonment Board Dehradun

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Cantonment Board Dehradun Comprises of 2 pockets (main Cantonment(Garhi/Dakra) and Prem Nagar). In main Cantonment(Garhi/Dakra) water supply is maintained by 03 tube wells, 02 over head tanks(1.6 lac,1 lac gallons) and 02 underground sumps(1.6 lac and 50000 gallons) of the Board.The Fourth Tube well in Garhi area(Shaheed Durga Mall Park) constructed by Jal Nigam Uttarakhand, which is funded by ONGC, Dehradun(amounting Rs .79.50 lacs). The per capita/per day supply of water is about 150 litres in main Cantonment. The water pressure will increase and the running hours of tube well will decrease once the fourth tube well becomes functional.

Total Water connections in Garhi/Dakra Area : 2741

In Prem Nagar area the water supply is maintained by three(03)tube wells and two(02) overhead tanks(1 lac , 0.6 lac gallons) of the Board.Construction of one over head tank in Prem Nagar area under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation(AMRUT) Yojna by Jal Nigam, Uttarakhand is in final stage. The Fourth Tube well in Prem Nagar area (Dushera Ground) is in final stage of construction by Jal Nigam Uttarakhand, which is funded by ONGC, Dehradun(amounting Rs 71.55 lacs).The per capita/per day supply of water is about 187 litres in Prem nagar Cantonment. The water pressure will increase and the running hours of tube well will decrease once the fourth tube well becomes functional.

Total Water connections in Prem Nagar Area : 2598

Overhead tanks	04 (2 in Garhi & 2 in Prem Nagar)
Under ground Water Reservoir	02 (1 in Garhi & 1 in Prem Nagar)
Pump house/Wells	06

Detailed Water Supply Information

Capacity of Overhead Tank	2.6 lacs gallons (Of Garhi Cantt Overhead Tank) 1.6 lacs gallons (Of Prem Nagar Overhead Tank)
Per capita Supply of water	150 litres/day (In Garhi Cantt) 187 litres/day (In Prem Nagar)

Cantonment Board provides Domestic & Commercial Water Connections at a resonable rates. Water Supply is wholly managed by the Cantonmnet Board itself. In Case of water shortage,or excess water Demand water supply is also taken from DehraDun Jal Nigam.

Procedure for Obtaining new Water Connection

Water connections are provided both for domestic and commercial purposes. The applicant has to apply for obtaining any type of new connection on the prescribed form which can be obtained from the concerned section of the cantt board office or can be downloaded from the website.

Duly filled in form should be submitted to the record section.

In case of any deficiency the applicant shall be informed within a week.

In the event of application being found in order, the applicant shall be required to deposit a connection fee of Rs. 200/-, security deposit of Rs. 300/-, road cutting charges as calculated by the office and an agreement on non judicial stamp paper of Rs. 50/- within seven days from the date of receipt of intimation in this regard.

The connection shall be done by the plumber of the applicant in presence of concerned authority of the cantt board.

Material required for water connection like ferrule, pipes etc. and the labour for road cutting has to be arranged by the applicant himself.

The connection shall be provided within 7 days from the date of submission of agreement, requisite fee etc.

Water Charges and Bills

The water supply charges for different type of connections are as under -
½" domestic connection	Rs. 80/- per month
½" commercial connection	Rs. 160/- per month
Water bills are issued at the starting of every financial year in the first week of March.
Bill Type	Period	Last date of Payment
Annual Bill	April-March	Within 1 month from receipt of bill
It is the responsibility of the users of the water connection to pay their water bills on or before the last date. In case of failure a late fee @ Rs.10 per month shall be charged. The users are further advised to collect the bills from the cantt board office in case these are not delivered to them after expiry of one week from the dates of issuance of bills mentioned above.
In case of any anomaly in bill,Revenue Superintendent should be contacted

Contact Person for Complaints

All the complaints related to Water Supply are addressed and dealt with earliest consumer needs.Following officials can be contacted on all working Day from 10am to 5pm for Water related complaints.
Shri Balesh Bhatnagar, Jr. Engineer(E&M)	Water Supply Office of the Cantonment Board,Dehradun Phone: 8266001015
For any complaints/Queries related to Water charges or Bills are looked upon by following Official staff on all working Days from 10am to 5pm.
Shri Shailendra Sharma, Revenue Superintendent	Tax Branch Office of the Cantonment Board,Dehradun Phone: 7534900555.

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