Tag: Lieutenant Governor

J&K Govt to review controversial SRO 202

After abolition of Article 370 and Jammu & Kashmir having becoming a Union Territory, the streamlining of recruitment and other processes has begun and it will be accomplished in due course of time.

June 8, 2020

Lieutenant Governor overrules Kejriwal’s decision to reserve hospitals for Delhiites

In an order he stated that treatment "should not be denied to any patient on grounds of being a non-resident".

June 8, 2020

Wife, son of J-K Lt Governor’s advisor test positive for COVID-19

The union territory has reported 23 deaths due to the virus.

May 25, 2020

Delhi Assembly’s two-day session to begin on Dec 2

This is expected to be the last session of the present Assembly as its tenure will end in February 2020.

November 25, 2019

Retired police officers write to LG, CP Delhi police, seek steps to boost cops’ morale

The DPRGOA said in a statement on Wednesday that it is 'deeply concerned' about the incidents of violent clashes between the lawyers and police personnel in the national capital.

November 7, 2019

Radha Krishna Mathur becomes Ladakh’s first Lt Governor

A former defence secretary, Mathur was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court Gita Mittal at a function held at Sindhu Sanskriti auditorium at Tisuru.

October 31, 2019

LG Anil Baijal asks police to draw up plan for curbing crimes

Baijal was informed that Delhi Police kept focus on better policing, dynamic patrolling, crackdown on criminals, monitoring of jail released criminals, and policing on lonely and vulnerable stretches for crime prevention.

June 29, 2019

Kejriwal meets Rajnath Singh to discuss new impasse with L-G

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met Home Minister Rajnath Singh to discuss the new impasse between the Delhi government and the Lieutenant Governor over the number of subjects on which the L-G’s approval is to be required.

July 11, 2018

L-G’s objections overruled as CM gives green signal to teerth yatra scheme

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday approved the “Mukhyamantri teerth yatra yojana”. He overruled objections that that had been raised by the Lieutenant Governor. Mukhyamantri teerth yatra yojana approved. All objections overruled. Dy CM will brief media today on its details — Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) July 9, 2018 “Mukhyamantri teerth yatra yojana approved. All …

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July 10, 2018

Kejriwal questions L-G over ‘selective’ implementation of SC order

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal shot a letter to Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal asking the latter why he was being “selective” on implementation of the Supreme Court order which cleared the role of the L-G in the administration of Delhi.

July 9, 2018

Centre should move SC over its services confusion: Kejri

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday iterated that his government has the power over the services and that if the Centre or the Lieutenant Governor (LG) are in any confusion they should approach the Supreme Court. Speaking to reporters after inspecting the development works in Kirari Assembly constituency, Kejriwal said LG Anil Baijal and …

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July 8, 2018

Kejriwal takes crucial decisions for Delhi, seeks meeting with Rajnath Singh

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal took a slew of major decisions on Friday, two days after the Supreme Court said that the position of the Lieutenant-Governor of Delhi was not that of a Governor but an administrator only “in a limited sense”.

July 6, 2018

SC verdict neither adds nor dilutes power of Delhi govt, Centre: Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley took to his official Facebook blog on Thursday to share his thoughts on the Supreme Court judgment taken on 4 July which said that the Lieutenant-Governor of Delhi does not have independent decision-making powers, and is bound to act on the aid and advice by its Council of Ministers.

July 5, 2018

On Day 5 of Kejriwal protest, Centre promises to step in to end deadlock

After meeting with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, AAP leader Sanjay Singh says 'Centre has agreed' to take up present situation with LG.

June 16, 2018

AAP: Press release shows defiant officials had L-G’s blessings

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on Saturday claimed that the statement to the press issued by the Services Department on the outcome report of Lieutenant Governor was actually released from the L-G’s office and thus it proved that the recent strike by officers working for the Delhi government and the concomitant refusal of officers to …

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April 8, 2018

I feel very sad, LG Baijal obstructing every scheme of Delhi govt: Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that LG is practically obstructing every scheme and every project of the government.

March 30, 2018

BJP stopping doorstep delivery of ration: Kejri

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that he would pay door-to-door visit in slums from next week, along with his MLAs, to tell the people that BJP is stopping doorstep delivery of ration through Lieutenant Governor. Addressing the Delhi Assembly during a discussion on the Budget 2018-19, Kejriwal said despite his plea before the …

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March 28, 2018