Delhi Government aims to generate 20 lakh more jobs in the next five years through ‘Rozgaar budget’. Delhi Finance Minister and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday presented the 8th Annual Budget in the Assembly which focuses on employment. The proposed Budget Estimate for the year 2022-23 is Rs […]
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Delhi govt to organise musical play on Dr BR Ambedkar’s life from Feb 25-Mar 12
The musical play on the life of Dr. BR Ambedkar will now be held from February 25 to March 12, 2022, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, informed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday. The Chief Minister announced that the tickets for the general public will be free. There will be two […]
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Delhi govt deploys nodal officers to monitor Covid patients, vaccination drive
The Delhi government has decided to deploy senior nursing officers from government hospitals as nodal officers at private hospitals to monitor the management of COVID patients and vaccination drive in the city, said a press release on Tuesday. In a press release, the Delhi health ministry said, “The competent authority is pleased to deploy senior nursing officers as nodal […]
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Delhi govt imposes fine of over Rs 1.10 cr for violating Covid protocols on January 11
Delhi government imposed a total fine of Rs 1,10,88,800 on Tuesday for violation of COVID protocols in the national capital. A total of 63 FIRs were registered by the administration. Most cases of violation of COVID protocols came from South Delhi and East Delhi among the 11 districts. As many […]
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Delhi Govt to provide yoga classes for Covid patients in home isolation
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that special yoga and pranayama classes will be provided by the Government for COVID-19 patients who are in home isolation. CM Kejriwal said, “For the past two-three days, the rate at which COVID cases are being reported has come down. I hope, […]
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Delhi govt approves infra projects for development of village areas
In order to ensure the development of village areas, the Delhi government on Tuesday approved a series of projects amounting to Rs 399 crore. Development Minister Gopal Rai chaired a meeting of Delhi Village Development Board on Tuesday. The Board approved 291 projects to ensure development in Delhi’s villages. Roads, […]
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Delhi govt to organise grand play on life of Dr Ambedkar
On the 66th death anniversary of Babasaheb B R Ambedkar, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced that the Union Territory government would be organising a grand play on the life of the maker of the Constitution of India, which would be shown at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium from January […]
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Delhi govt designates Lok Nayak Hospital as dedicated facility for ‘Omicron’ variant cases
The Delhi government has designated Lok Nayak Hospital as a dedicated hospital to treat patients infected with the new COVID-19 variant ‘Omicron’. As per the order issued by the Health and Family Department of the Delhi government, the decision has been taken following the new guidelines by the Central government […]
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Delhi govt employees to work from home till Nov 21
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday announced emergency measures to reduce pollution and said that there will be 100 per cent work from home (WFH) for the government departments till November 21. Construction and demolition work has also been banned till November 21 in Delhi, while schools and other […]
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Delhi govt deploys 15 boats to remove toxic foam from Yamuna river
The Delhi government has deployed boats to remove the toxic foam that was formed in the Yamuna river in a face-saving exercise amid severe criticism after Chhath puja devotees were seen taking a dip in the river. “Delhi government has deployed 15 boats to remove the foam that is forming […]
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Delhi govt again urges SC for early hearing of its plea against GNCTD Amendment Act
The Delhi government on Wednesday again urged the Supreme Court for an early listing of its petition challenging the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act, 2021, which enhances the powers of Delhi Lieutenant Governor over the elected government. Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi appearing for the Delhi government mentioned the matter for an […]
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Delhi govt to start ‘anti-dust campaign’ from October 7
In a joint meeting with Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) Engineers and Green Marshals on Wednesday, Delhi Environment minister Gopal Rai said the Delhi government’s anti-dust campaign will start from October 7 and will continue till October 29. Earlier on Tuesday, Rai launched the ‘Advanced Green War Room’ and ‘Green Delhi App’ app for people to send in their complaints into the […]
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Delhi govt’s new excise policy allows bars to operate till 3 am
The Delhi government on Monday announced the new excise policy for 2021-22, which allows bars in hotels, clubs, and restaurants in the national capital to operate till 3 am except those licensees who have been given license to operate round the clock service of liquor. The government also allowed hotels, clubs and restaurants in Delhi to serve Indian or foreign liquor in any area […]