Water and Sewerage Connection Online in Punjab
Table of content
- Combined Water and Sewerage Connection
- Documents required applying for water and sewerage connection
- Water and Sewerage Connection Application Process Online
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
Combined Water and Sewerage Connection
Department of Housing and Urban Development is responsible to sanction new water and sewerage connection. Now the Punjab government and Department of Housing and Urban Development have made the process simple with easy methods online. Every citizen can avail this facility by filling up the concerned application form online and by uploading necessary documents.
Documents required applying for water and sewerage connection
- Duly filled in combined application form for water and sewerage connection
- Residence Proof (Electricity bill, Telephone bill)
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar card, Driving license, Voter ID Card, PAN card, Passport)
- Proof of property ownership (Sale deed, Power of Attorney, Lease agreement)
- Copy of building approval
- Applicant passport size photographs
- Self declaration form
- Plumber report/drawing
- Building plan
- Property tax receipts
- NOC is required from local corporation/municipality/PWD if connection crosses the road
Water and Sewerage Connection Application Process Online
Water and Sewerage connection is basic necessity for every newly built house. Now Punjab government has introduced a new and updated application process to apply it online. The online application process is simple with easy methods. We have given step by step process for easy understanding. The details are as follows
Step 1: Visit Municipal Council Rupnagar an official web portal of Punjab
Step 2: In the home page menu bar click “Online services” and then click “Apply W & S” in the drop down menu
Step 3: You will be redirected to “Combined Application Form” page for water and sewerage connection
Step 4: Please fill in all the required details in the combined application form and upload all the necessary documents as mentioned in application form. The application form details are as follows
Applicant details
- Name
- Mobile Number
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Email address
- Guardian
- Guardian name
Connection Address Details
- House No/Plot No
- Nature of connection
- Landmark
- Locality
- Street
- Pin code
Water Connection Details
- Type of connection (Water connection or Sewerage connection)
- Property UID
- Billing type
- Plot size in square yards
- Number of taps
Property type (Residential or Non Residential)
- Category
- Usage type
- Sewerage connection number
- Ledger ID
Enclosed Documents – Check List
- Building plan certificate
Other documents
- Plumber certificate/drawing
- Self declaration by applicant
- Property tax paid receipt
- Passport sized photograph of applicant
- Electricity bill
- ID proof
- Ownership proof
Step 5: Fill in the details, upload the supportive documents and click “Forward” to proceed
Step 6: In the next step, you will be receiving application reference number and the service request confirmation through sms and email.
Step 7: It will take few working days to process your new connection application by the concerned authorities. They may be coming and verifying the building/site to confirm the estimation charges.
Step 8: Once the verification is done, you will be intimated the estimation charges through sms and email.
Exact charges depend on the distance of the house from the main pipe connection and other related construction materials. Estimation will be given by the concerned authorities. If the main pipe connection is on the other side of your house, you have to pay additional road cutting charges.
Step 9: Visit Municipal Council Rupnagar an official web portal of Punjab. Click “Online services” and then “Online payments” and then “Water Estimation fee”
Step 10: You will be redirected to “Pay Water Estimation Fees” page. Type your application number and mobile number and click “Submit”
Step 11: Make the necessary payment through Credit cards, Debit cards, Internet banking and UPI payment methods.
Step 12: Verify the bank payment OTP and proceed with the payment.
Step 13: You will be receiving a successful message once the payment is made.
Step 14: Once everything done, you will be receiving a acknowledgement receipt along with the reference application number for future reference.
Step 15: Keep it safe to check the status of the application process and for future reference.
Step 11: Application will be processed within few working days depends on your area and the city where you live.
Step 12: You will be receiving intimation from the government once your new water and sewerage connection is approved.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
What is the exact fee to be paid to get water and sewerage new connection?
Estimation charges will be intimated after the verification of the site.
Is Aadhaar card required to apply for new water connection?
Yes, Aadhaar card is necessary for new application process.
What is the processing time to get new water connection?
Usually it will take 15 days to process your application.
Main pipe connection is too long from my house, how do I proceed?
You have to pay the charges depends on the distance of the house from the main pipe connection on the road. You have to pay additional connection material charges as per distance.
Can I apply for new water and sewerage connection in person?
Yes, you can apply directly by visiting the concerned department and authorities on working days.
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