New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) On the direction of Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has removed more than 10,000 MTs of accumulated silt and waste in a specialised drive at the major underground trunk outfall drain in Rohini, an official said on Tuesday. The initiative will significantly improve storm water flow, reduce waterlogging and strengthen drainage infrastructure in Rohini and adjoining areas, the DDA official said in a statement.The project covered a 4.0…
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New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) In the run-up to the Yamuna Dialogues, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) organised the first Stakeholder Consultation Workshop to bring together national and international experts and institutions to share global and Indian best practices for Yamuna’s restoration. The first-of-its-kind multi-stakeholder initiative, in line with the directions of Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu, was organised by the DDA on Friday to shape a sustainable future for the floodplains.The …
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Under Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu’s monitoring, the DDA has completed the desilting of stormwater drains in the East, South and North Zones, registering an over 70 per cent increase in dust removal, an official said on Thursday. The works in the Narela, Rohini and Dwarka Zones are in the final stages of completion, the official said in a statement.The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) had undertaken desilting work in mission mode to strengthen the drainage infrastr…
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday recommended to Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu the reshuffling of 74 government doctors, including 39 posted in Tihar and Mandoli jails for more than 5 years, to improve healthcare services. According to the Chief Minister, the recommendation has been made as part of efforts to strengthen the administrative framework of healthcare services and make human resource management more effective.As recommended, the transfer of 39 doct…
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday announced a government drive to recycle damaged idols and offer an alternative to citizens who release such articles of faith in water bodies, including the polluted Yamuna. In a message, the Chief Minister also sought to engage citizens in the drive and invited their suggestions on locations to open centres to collect idols for recycling.“We’re launching dedicated centres to respectfully recycle our cherished idols, a hear…
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday announced that 40 goshalas or cow shelters in the city will be equipped with all facilities, and the campaign for service, energy from cow dung and cleanliness will be expanded on a broader scale. Releasing financial aid for cow shelters at Chief Minister Jan Seva Sadan, Gupta said, “In the first phase, focus has been placed on 10 modern goshalas, where the service, protection, and nurturing of destitute Gau Mata will be ens…