New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Aiming to improve institutional support for women and marginalised sections of society, the Delhi government-led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta appointed new heads and members of the Delhi Commission for Women and Delhi Minorities Commission, an official said on Sunday In a message on X, Chief Minister’s Office said, “The Government of Delhi has appointed Lata Gupta as the Chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women and Shyam Bala, Malti Verma, Lata Sodhi, Sanraksh…
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New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Delhi Minister for Social Welfare and SC/ST/OBC Welfare Ravinder Indraj Singh said on Saturday that holistic development of villages is the foundation of any nation’s progress. Addressing residents at an event to inaugurate a road construction project in Bawana Assembly Constituency, Ravinder Indraj Singh said that under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi government is continuously working towards the holistic development of the Capital’s rural ar…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The Delhi government is working expeditiously to provide residents of the Capital’s Lal Dora and Abadi villages with modern, transparent, and secure digital records of their properties, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Tuesday. During a review meeting of the Revenue Department chaired by CM Gupta, the implementation of the SVAMITVA (Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas) scheme was discussed in detail.Under the scheme, a comprehe…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) In a step towards making Delhi’s administrative framework more streamlined and citizen-centric, the Union Home Ministry has aligned the names of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) zones with the Delhi government’s new revenue district nomenclature, an official said on Tuesday. The Central Government has amended the Fourteenth Schedule of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 to formally effect change in Delhi’s administrative system, said the official in a sta…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) In a major relief for the city residents residing in the ‘Lal Dora’ region, the Delhi government is set to issue digital property cards for their residential property lying within its limits. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta chaired a review meeting of the ‘SVAMITVA’ (Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas) on Tuesday, during which a detailed discussion was held on the rollout and issuance of smart property cards.The Chief Min…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The Delhi government has approved the proposal to implement and support the Central government’s PARIVARTAN to phase out over two lakh old, polluting trucks and buses and replace them with BS-VI, higher-emission-standard or electric vehicles, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Monday. She said the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways’ PARIVARTAN (Programme for Accelerated Renewal and Incentivisation of Vehicle Assets for Reducing Transport Air Pollution and…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of a complaint alleging that minor children were endangered during the “Chalo Sansad” protest held in the national capital and that a 12-year-old girl sustained a head injury during the demonstration. A Bench presided over by Member Priyank Kanoongo has issued notices to the Secretary, Department of Social Welfare, Women and Child Development, Delhi government; the Secretary, Union Ministry of Electronics …
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The Delhi government has issued a show-cause notice to the management of a private school in Janakpuri following shocking safety violations, illegal branch operations and massive financial irregularities, an official said on Sunday. Education Minister Ashish Sood has directed the Directorate of Education to take the strongest possible action against the school’s managing trust and its leadership, said the official in a statement.The school has been given 7 (Seven) days …
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The Delhi government is preparing to roll out the Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 campaign ahead of Independence Day, to promote public participation, patriotism, and national unity through Self-Help Groups (SHGs), Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday. The Chief Minister said that the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign is not just about hoisting the national flag, but also an opportunity to strengthen the spirit of patriotism, national unity and public participation.She said Self-Hel…
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) As football fever grips the maximum city, the Maharashtra government has allowed eateries, restaurants, and hotels across the state, including Mumbai, to remain open until 4 AM. The move comes on the back of the formal request put in by the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI), which sought extended operating hours for restaurants, bars, and hotels till the wee hours of July 20 morning, to facilitate fans assembling there for watching the LIVE telecast of the FI…