Tag: Delhi government
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SC may set up Constitution bench to hear AAP govt’s pleas soon
The Delhi government requested the Supreme Court on Monday to set up a five-judge Constitution bench at the earliest to decide its pleas challenging the Delhi High Court verdict that the Lieutenant Governor is the administrative head of the national capital territory. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices D Y Chandrachud...
April 17, 2017 -
BJP out to murder AAP: Yogendra Yadav
Swaraj India National President Yogendra Yadav on Thursday said BJP is out to murder the Aam Aadmi Party but the Arvind Kejriwal led party will suicide before it gets murdered. Yadav who was speaking in a public rally, roadshows, jansabha and padyatras in different parts of east Delhi' areas said: "There is no denying the...
April 13, 2017 -
BJP trying to destabilise our govt in Delhi, says AAP
The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday accused the BJP of destabilising the Arvind Kejriwal government in the city after its MLA Ved Prakash joined the saffron party. Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh said the BJP is "rattled" with its "imminent defeat" in the civic body elections– where polling is scheduled for April 23– after Kejriwal's...
March 27, 2017 -
Youth Congress protests against Kejriwal’s govt
A huge crowd of the youth Congress members gathered outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence on Friday to protest against the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) leader two-year term in office. Chanting slogans against Kejriwal's rule and alleging that no work was done under his tenure, they claimed the AAP leader to be involved in “corruption cases”,...
March 3, 2017 -
Delhi government announces free diagnostic tests
All residents of Delhi can now get free diagnostic tests in 21 private institutions if they are referred to by Delhi government hospitals, it was announced on Thursday. Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain told an event here that another scheme would be rolled out in a week under which surgeries could also be done in private...
March 2, 2017 -
Delhi High Court allows nursery admission to go on
The Delhi High Court on Friday allowed 298 private unaided schools here to go ahead with the nursery admission process but said that it will be subject to the final outcome of the city government's appeal on the issue. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal, which was hearing the...
February 17, 2017 -
Delhi High Court allows nursery admission to go on
The Delhi High Court on Friday allowed 298 private unaided schools here to go ahead with the nursery admission process but said that it will be subject to the final outcome of the city government's appeal on the issue. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal, which was hearing the...
February 17, 2017 -
AAP manifesto a Bible for Delhi government: Kejriwal
The Delhi government on Tuesday released a report of its performance in the past two years with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal saying AAP's manifesto was being followed as "Bible". The report – "2 Years of People's Governance" – talks about Aam Aadmi Party government's achievements in various sectors such as Health, Water, Electricity, Environment, Transport, Public...
February 14, 2017 -
Time to reject MCD, recall Delhi government: Swaraj India
Swaraj India on Sunday said the time has come to reject the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, recall the Delhi government and reform the Lt Governor's working style. In a 'Jawab do Hisab Do' rally called at Ramlila Maidan here, the participants drawn from all 272 municipal wards termed the governance of Delhi very distressing and...
February 13, 2017 -
Time to reject MCD, recall Delhi government: Swaraj India
Swaraj India on Sunday said the time has come to reject the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, recall the Delhi government and reform the Lt Governor's working style. In a 'Jawab do Hisab Do' rally called at Ramlila Maidan here, the participants drawn from all 272 municipal wards termed the governance of Delhi very distressing and...
February 13, 2017 -
Reforms in health, education will be AAP’s legacy, says Satyendra Jain
Reforms in health and education will be the legacy Delhi's AAP government will be known for, Health Minister Satyendra Jain says. Jain, 49, said the Aam Aadmi Party's dominant focus on the two sectors will force a shift in the political discourse and make other parties talk more forcefully about them. "This change will be...
February 12, 2017 -
Reforms in health, education will be AAP’s legacy, says Satyendra Jain
Reforms in health and education will be the legacy Delhi's AAP government will be known for, Health Minister Satyendra Jain says. Jain, 49, said the Aam Aadmi Party's dominant focus on the two sectors will force a shift in the political discourse and make other parties talk more forcefully about them. "This change will be...
February 12, 2017 -
Delhi government to build 6,178 flats for slum dwellers
The Delhi government on Monday approved a pilot project to build 6,178 flats for people living in slums. These will be built at a cost of Rs.866 crore at Lajpat Nagar, Bhalaswa, Dev Nagar, Mongolpuri and Ambedkar Nagar by upgrading the existing slums on Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) land. The matter was decided...
February 6, 2017 -
Baijal clears delimitation report of Delhi municipal wards
Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal has cleared the delimitation report of municipal wards, an official said on Sunday. "Lt Governor on Friday has cleared the report of delimitation of municipal wards and sent it back to the Urban Development Department of the Delhi government," an official of LG's office told IANS. The delimitation proposal will...
January 15, 2017 -
Delhi government plans to construct foot overbridges on PPP model
The AAP dispensation is mulling constructing foot overbridges in the national capital on public-private partnership (PPP) model, to reduce financial burden on the government. PWD Minister Satyendar Jain has asked the department to commission a feasibility study on the new concept so that private players could be attracted to build more such facilities to meet...
January 15, 2017 -
Delhi government plans to construct foot overbridges on PPP model
The AAP dispensation is mulling constructing foot overbridges in the national capital on public-private partnership (PPP) model, to reduce financial burden on the government. PWD Minister Satyendar Jain has asked the department to commission a feasibility study on the new concept so that private players could be attracted to build more such facilities to meet...
January 15, 2017 -
Delhi govt opposes five-fold driving licence fee hike
The Delhi government on Wednesday opposed the union Transport Ministry's move hiking the driving licence fee by up to five times and said it should have been increased gradually. Delhi Transport Minister Satyendra Jain said he will talk to the central government on the fee hike. "The driving licence fee has been increased by the...
January 11, 2017