New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu met Aam Aadmi Party’s new Deputy Leader in Rajya Sabha, Ashok Mittal, at Lok Niwas, an official said on Friday. “Well known entrepreneur, Hon’ble MP & Dy Leader – AAP in Rajya Sabha @DrAshokKMittal, called on Hon’ble @LtGovDelhi, Sardar @SandhuTaranjitS, at Lok Niwas,” said a post on social media.Sixty-one-year-old Mittal, a businessman-turned-politician and chancellor of a private university, is also a member of the P…
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New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu on Thursday paid an impromptu visit to Model Town in North Delhi — a place closely connected to his student days at Delhi University. Revisiting familiar lanes, he relished local favourites like ‘chaat and bhalla’, fondly reminiscing about his time as a student, said a message on Sandhu’s social media handle.He also interacted warmly with surprised residents in the market before taking the Metro back.The LG’s inter…
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Delhi Lt Governor T.S. Sandhu on Thursday shared information about a meeting with experts from School of Planning & Architecture (SPA) for the redevelopment of the city transit corridors.In a post on X, Sandhu said: “A comprehensive presentation was made by the reputed School of Planning & Architecture, Delhi on the redevelopment of transit corridors in Delhi, aimed at transforming them into green, pedestrian-friendly, employment-oriented, and recreational stre…
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu met Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi at the Lok Niwas in north Delhi on Friday, said an official. During the meeting, the two informally touched upon issues including governance, defence and diplomacy, said an official functionary. “A pleasure to meet Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of Naval Staff @indiannavy, at Lok Niwas,” said the LG in a message on social media.Admiral Tripathi presented to Sandhu a…
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Friday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sharing thoughts of building ‘Viksit Delhi@2047’, an official said.L-G Sandhu sat before the Prime Minister in his office and briefed him about his experience in the Lok Niwas and the steps planned to achieve PM Modi’s Vision for Viksit Delhi@2047, said an official aware of the interaction.In a message on X, Sandhu wrote, “Called on Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @narendr…
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Delhi Lt Governor T.S. Sandhu on Thursday happily surprised many citizens by joining them for a ride on Metro. From using a smart card to enter the station, posing for pictures on the station escalator and platform, Sandhu mingled with commuters with warmth and also discussed issues related to the city while travelling in the train.Sharing his experience on social media, Sandhu wrote, “A ride back home on the ever-reliable Delhi Metro Rail! Had nice interactions with…
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Taranjit Singh Sandhu, on Tuesday, discussed development and security issues in a separate meeting with Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and her Cabinet Ministers, city’s administration officials and Delhi Police brass. The Lok Niwas in a message on social media platform X, said: “The Chief Minister, GNCT of Delhi, Rekha Gupta, accompanied by her Cabinet colleagues, met Delhi L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu. They apprised the L-G of ongoing initiati…
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Former diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Wednesday took oath as the 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Delhi at a ceremony held at Lok Niwas, succeeding Vinai Kumar Saxena.The oath of office and secrecy was administered by Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. The ceremony was attended by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, senior officials, and other dignitaries.Sandhu replaces Vinai Kumar Saxena, who has now been appointed as the Lieutenant Governor…
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) V.K. Saxena and his wife Sangita Saxena, on Saturday, hosted the traditional ‘At Home’ at Lok Niwas, ahead of the 77th Republic Day. “Apart from Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the event was attended by guests from diverse and varied spectrum,” an official statement said.The function is a traditional meet and greet event held to foster unity, celebrate national/statehood days and acknowledge contributions from various sectors of society to the…