Delhi Government News
The Delhi government announced cash prizes up to Rs 7 crore and government jobs for Olympic, Paralympic, Asian, and Commonwealth medalists to boost the city’s sports ecosystem and support athletes.
The Rekha Gupta-led government is set to commence the distribution following their registration under the scheme.
Delhi has become the 35th state/Union Territory to implement the health insurance scheme.
The BJP had made the Rs 2,500-per-month promise a key part of its campaign for the Delhi Assembly polls held in February, surpassing the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) offer of Rs 2,100 per month.
Notably, Yamuna River became one of the major poll planks in the run-up to Delhi Assembly elections with ruling AAP and Opposition BJP engaging in bitter verbal spat over its cleaning.
The Minister for Environment, Forest and Wildlife, Sirsa, also announced that a team would be formed to identify the vehicles and bar their entry and exit into the city.
Rekha Gupta, accompanied by Prasad, Dhankar, and Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva, among others, met Lt. Governor VK Saxena and staked a claim to form the government.
Preparations for the formation of a government in the national capital will likely intensify after Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in New Delhi late Friday.
Arjuna Awardee Tania Sachdev, who is based in the national capital, said the Delhi government is yet to acknowledge her achievements.
Environment Minister Gopal Rai was also present in the meeting along with other AAP leaders.
APP leader also called out at the BJP and said that the Delhi govt talked about increasing minimum wages in 2016-17, BJP stopped us.
The annual vehicle tracking charge is Rs 1,200, which amounts to about Rs 1,400 after levying of an 18 per cent tax.
Water crisis in Delhi is not coming to an end. Even today, there is water shortage in many areas. The Supreme Court is also strict on the water crisis. Today, the Supreme Court expressed displeasure over the attitude of the Delhi government and said that if they do not correct the flaws in their petition, then we will order the dismissal of the petition on this technical basis. Obviously, it is natural for questions to be raised on the Delhi government. Atishi met the LG and requested the LG to talk to the Haryana government. The Aam Aadmi Party also protested against the water crisis. The question is whether the public wants water or politics. The question is also whether wastage is the biggest reason for the water shortage.
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