Latest Delhi Chief Minister News & Updates

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta provided the long-pending Rs 1 crore assistance each to the families of frontline workers who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty during the Covid-19 pandemic, an official said on Thursday. The contribution of frontline workers who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty will always be remembered, and the Delhi government’s commitment to their families will forever remain paramount, she said in a message on social media…

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday assessed preparedness for heavy rainfall and the progress in implementing the Urban Flood Mitigation Plan at a meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA). The L-G cautioned officials that they would be held accountable if they failed to follow instructions to prevent waterlogging.During the meeting, the officials shared that the number of waterlogging sites has come down drasti…

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended birthday greetings to Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, praising her efforts towards the development of the national capital and improving the quality of life for its residents.In a post on X, the Prime Minister wrote, “Birthday wishes to Delhi Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta Ji. Her efforts to boost Delhi’s progress and further ‘Ease of Living’ for the people are commendable. Praying for her long life and good hea…

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday interacted with policymakers, industry representatives and sector experts on the national capital’s tourism vision with the aim of making it a world-class hub. Highlighting steps taken by the Delhi government in the past one year to promote tourism and cultural activities, the Chief Minister said, “We created a single-window system. We have also reduced the booking rates of all stadiums. We helped ensure convenience for people….

New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday inaugurated development projects and inspected key public infrastructure works in the Shalimar Bagh Assembly constituency and Pitampura, promising to develop modern infrastructure to mitigate water-logging and sewage problems. Chief Minister Gupta said the Delhi government’s objective is not merely to inaugurate new projects but to ensure the timely, high-quality and effective implementation of every scheme.She said the gove…

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) On the 73rd martyrdom anniversary of Syama Prasad Mukherjee, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Tuesday that he gave the slogan of ‘One Nation, One Constitution’ and Prime Minister Narendra Modi fulfilled his dream by removing Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a martyrdom day programme at Mukherjee’s memorial site near Delhi Gate, CM Gupta said that achieving Assembly election victory in West Bengal for the first time after independence was a ma…

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will lead the ‘Maa Yamuna Tat Swachhata Abhiyan’ (Yamuna bank cleanliness drive), which will include voluntary service at 28 ghats along the river on Sunday, an official said. Chief Minister Gupta will be present at the Geeta Colony Ghat, where she will join thousands of citizens in voluntary service and strengthen the collective resolve for a clean Yamuna.Ministers of the Delhi government and Members of Parliament will also particip…

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday paid tributes to those who lost their lives in the devastating fire at Hauz Rani in Malviya Nagar and the tragic building collapse in Saidulajab, Saket, announcing an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh to the family members of each of the victims. At a special and solemn programme held at the Delhi Secretariat, Gupta announced that the Delhi government would provide financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh to citizens injured.The Chief Minister …

New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday presented her vision on the development of the national capital and its role in building ‘Viksit Bharat@2047’ at the 11th meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Chief Minister said that the identity of a developed nation is determined not only by economic or technological development, but also by the capability and productivity of its citizens.She underlined that Delhi…

New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of State for Law and Justice (Independent Charge) and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, met Delhi Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu to discuss issues related to the Capital, an official said on Thursday. The brief meeting took place at Lok Niwas, said the official.The Lok Niwas said in a post on X, “Hon’ble @LtGovDelhi, Sardar @SandhuTaranjitS, met with the Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Law & Justice and Parliamentary…