During the inspection, Sisodia also directed the labour officers to carry out all the work related to the registration and welfare of the labourers as per the rules and within the stipulated time period.
January 13, 2021The meeting was attended by senior officers from Transport Department, National Informatics Centre (NIC) and other stakeholders such as Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) and High-Security Registration Plate (HSRP) manufacturers.
October 28, 2020During the lockdown, Delhi government took a number of initiatives to support the learning and well-being of the children at home.
May 11, 2020The government had imposed the corona cess of 70 per cent on maximum retail price of liquor that came into effect from Tuesday.
May 7, 2020Sharjeel's counsil senior advocate Siddharth Dave, sought clubbing of FIRs against him and cited relief given by the top court in the matter of Arnab Goswami. "Give me relief like Arnab Goswami", submitted his lawyer.
May 1, 2020'While US Embassy had no objection to the presence of CM and Deputy CM, we appreciate their recognition that this isn't a political event and that it's best to ensure focus is on education, school, and students,' a spokesperson in the US embassy said following a media query on the issue.
February 24, 2020Globally, many airlines are offering wi-fi for passengers, but they have to switch off the facility when they enter Indian airspace.
October 19, 2018The National Green Tribunal has ordered closure of industrial units running in “non-conforming” residential areas of Rohini and slapped a fine of Rs 50,000 each on the Delhi government and others for their “defaults and inaction” towards violation of rules. The green panel said the units causing pollution, including unauthorised car workshops in violation of …
October 9, 2018Sisodia directed the Secretary Education to submit a proposal to scrap the school fee. This decision makes education free for students of all classes.
August 3, 2018The Delhi Lt. Governor’s office on Sunday said the rules related to CCTV installation are only at a draft stage and it prescribed a reporting mechanism for camera installation, not a licensing mechanism. In a statement released on Sunday, the office said some misconception is being spread about the rules for regulation of installation of …
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July 30, 2018The move comes following recommendation of better utilisation of used books by the National Green Tribunal.
April 21, 2018The Delhi Assembly on Tuesday passed the Rs 53,000 crore “green” Budget for 2018-19, with the maximum share for education and health in allocations and a focus on fighting pollution, including commissioning of 1,000 electric buses and subsidies for switching to non-polluting fuel. Of the total budgetary allocations, up from Rs 48,000 crore in 2017-18, …
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March 27, 2018The Delhi High Court, with a view to ending increasing unauthorised constructions in the Capital, has advised the state government to “stop regularising” illegally constructed buildings and not allow such structures to exist after paying “compounding” fees. The court made the suggestion during the hearing on a PIL moved by the Residents Welfare Association (RWA) …
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March 19, 2018Hitting back at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal who accused the BJP-led central Government of trying to destabilise his government, the BJP on Friday said that it was “anarchist” Kejriwal who was responsible for a “Constitutional crisis”. Its reaction came after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), in a press conference, blamed the Central government of …
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February 23, 2018Hours after Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia condemned Lt Governor Anil Baijal for “rejecting” the proposal of doorstep delivery of government services, the latter declined it saying he only asked the government to “reconsider” it. A statement issued by Baijal’s office said: “LG has only advised to reconsider the proposal in its present form …
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December 27, 2017The Delhi government has issued the standard operating procedure (SOP) to all the authorities concerned, including the DDA, PWD and civic bodies, for taking immediate measures to combat air pollution in the national capital. The measures include sprinkling of water by the PWD, MCDs, DDA, NDMC (New Delhi Municipal Council) on the city’s roads and …
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December 6, 2017The Delhi government on Thursday announced that it would roll out a scheme within three to four months to enable citizens to get 40 public services, including caste certificates and driving licence, at their doorstep. The decision was taken in a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. This is “home delivery of governance”, …
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November 16, 2017