New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday presented a Rs 1.03 lakh crore Budget for the financial year 2026-27, announcing a major infrastructure push and reforms while also unveiling mega plans to revamp the perennial drainage issue.Terming it a “Green Budget”, the Chief Minister said that 21 per cent of the total outlays have been earmarked for projects that will lead to environmental safeguards.She also slammed the previous regimes for ‘freebies culture’ a…
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New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday launched new state-of-the-art amphibious excavator machines (long boom and short boom) at Badusarai Bridge, Najafgarh Drain and Pankha Road Drain to strengthen the cleaning of the city’s drainage network. These machines will significantly speed up and improve desilting operations, removal of garbage, and clearing of water hyacinth from the drains, said an official statement, adding that the move is expected to improve water …
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta chaired a meeting of the Finance Expenditure Committee and approved a project to construct a two-lane road along both sides of the Najafgarh Drain. A total expenditure of Rs 453.95 crore has been sanctioned for the project, she said.The Chief Minister stated that the project’s primary objectives are to reduce congestion on major roads, cut travel time and fuel consumption, and lower vehicular emissions.The corridor will provide a…
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, on Saturday, laid the foundation stone of Atal Garden, to be developed along the Najafgarh drain in the Uttam Nagar Assembly constituency. Coming up in a densely populated area, the garden aims to enhance green cover, reduce pollution and provide citizens with a safe, clean and well-planned public space equipped with modern civic amenities, an official statement said.Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister said that Atal Garden woul…