Tag: DPCC
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SAD questions Channi over Tytler’s appointment in DPCC
In a statement, party spokesman Dr Daljit Singh Channi said the SAD was constrained to ask this question because an accusation to this effect had come from former Pradesh Congress president Sunil Jakhar.
October 31, 2021 -
Gopal Rai holds high-level meeting on ways to curb Delhi’s pollution
He said a team had been set up to monitor the Smog Tower project at Connaught Place, which will be completed by June.
February 20, 2021 -
1.66L students ‘missing’ from Delhi schools post lockdown: Anil Kumar
The DPCC president said it was a question of empowering these poor children through education, and the Delhi government and the MCDs should take the help of all the agencies to bring them back so that they could resume their "broken education".
February 14, 2021 -
Music legends the theme of CR Park’s ‘green’ Puja this year
Puja organisers in Chittaranjan Park's Cooperative Ground Durga Puja Samity (CGDPS) have got an eco-friendly idol for which they have been awarded in the past too.
September 26, 2019 -
DPCC relaxes restrictions on height of Goddess Durga Idol
With Durga Puja festivities round the corner, the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) had issued an order in early July, ceiling the maximum height of idols at five feet, prompting the organizers to raise the issue with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
August 31, 2019 -
Delhi has not been the same since Congress lost power: Sheila Dikshit
The three-time former Delhi CM says Congress has to bring to the notice of the people what has been happening since the Congress regime lost power in Delhi, makes it clear that she is not in favour of any alliance with AAP
January 19, 2019 -
Tactical exit
By not taking an immediate decision on the next DPCC chief the Congress High Command is limiting the scope for a revival of the party’s fortunes
January 6, 2019 -
Duty evaded
For once there is reason to appreciate a politically- aimed action by the Delhi Police. It intervened to put an end to mischief that ought to have been thwarted by the leadership of the Congress party ~ the burning of a 16-headed effigy bearing images of the Prime Minister, Chief Minister of Delhi, locally-elected BJP …
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October 20, 2018 -
NGT fines Delhi govt Rs 50 Cr for not taking action against polluting industries
The NGT also directed the Delhi government to shut these units with immediate effect.
October 16, 2018 -
Kejri number one in holding dharna, says DPCC chief
Delhi Congress chief Ajay Maken said here on Wednesday that “Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was number one in holding dharnas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi number one in giving speeches while the Congress was the only party which was number one in providing good governance without giving flimsy excuses”. He said while the people of Delhi …
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June 14, 2018 -
Increase environment marshals to combat air pollution: Baijal
Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Monday said the number of environment marshals should be increased in the city to combat air pollution. In a meeting chaired by him and attended by Delhi Environment Minister Imran Hussain and top officials of departments concerned, the detailed action plan of various agencies to combat air pollution in the …
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February 6, 2018 -
HC seeks reply on plea for postponement of Airtel Delhi Half Marathon
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought a response from the city government, police and DPCC after receiving a letter from the Indian Medical Association (IMA) urging that the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon scheduled for November 19 be postponed due to poor air quality. Issuing notice to the Delhi government, police, Delhi Pollution Control Committee …
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November 14, 2017 -
Rumblings, finally
It is, as yet, only a trickle that may not develop into a flood; the triggers may be essentially local. Yet, it is apt to fall back on the hackneyed cliché: even worms turn. Coming as her forceful comments did ~ just after the defection of former Congress minister in Delhi, Arvind Singh Lovely, to …
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April 21, 2017