New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government will establish a "Diti Ayog," similar to the Niti Ayog, to ensure focused, city-centric policy making, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced in her budget speech on Tuesday.While presenting the budget for 2026-27, Gupta elaborated on the good governance...
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New Delhi, March 24 Delhi traders have called the budget forward-looking, but raised concerns over the lack of concrete policy for market upgrades and the redevelopment of the city.Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, who also holds the finance portfolio, presented the Budget on Tuesday for the...
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New Delhi, March 24 – Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, on Tuesday, described the Delhi Budget 2026-27 as "historic," saying it will be a milestone for the city's development and environmental protection.He praised the budget presented by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, which has a total...
New Delhi, March 24 Highlighting the daily hardships faced by gig workers, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Tuesday that the Delhi government will establish rest facilities attached to Atal Canteens, providing them with a place to eat, recharge, and take breaks during long working hours...
New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government has proposed to set up a new Regional Forensic Science Laboratory (RFSL) at Sheikh Sarai with an outlay of Rs 2 crore this year, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Tuesday.Presenting the 2026-27 Budget, Gupta said the move is aimed at improving forensic...
New Delhi, March 24 The National Green Tribunal has directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and the Irrigation and Flood Control Department of the Delhi government to take appropriate remedial action regarding the regular cleaning and maintenance of the Palam drain in Dwarka.The...
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New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government announced its budget for 2026-27 on Tuesday, earmarking ₹11,412 for local bodies as part of its push towards a "developed and green Delhi," Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said in her budget speech.In her speech, Gupta stated that the Delhi government has...
New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government has allocated over 12.5 per cent of its total budget to the healthcare sector in FY 2026–27, amounting to about Rs 13,034 crore, with provisions for free genetic testing for newborns, expansion of Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, inclusion of transgender persons...
New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government allocated ₹5,921 crore for road infrastructure development in the 2026-27 budget, compared to ₹3,843 crore for the current fiscal year."Our goal is to have seamless connectivity, climate-resilient corridors, and technologically secure roads," Chief...
New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government has allocated Rs 19,326 crore for the education sector in 2026-27, the largest portion of its budget, with Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announcing the establishment of a Sainik School in the capital and free bicycles for 1.30 lakh Class IX girl students...
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New Delhi, March 24 Highlighting the daily hardships faced by gig workers, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stated on Tuesday that the Delhi government would establish rest facilities attached to Atal Canteens, providing them with a place to eat, recharge, and take breaks during long work hours...
New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi Budget 2026-27, presented by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta in the Assembly on Tuesday, allocated Rs 3,942 crore to the power department, including Rs 3,500 crore for subsidy payments and Rs 200 crore for undergrounding overhead wires.The budget also proposes the...
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New Delhi, March 24 The NHRC said on Tuesday that it has issued a notice to the Delhi government and the city's police chief over the death of nine members of a family in a fire incident in the Palam area earlier this month, and has sought a detailed report on it within two weeks.According to...
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New Delhi, March 24 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented a budget of Rs 1.03 lakh crore for the financial year 2026-27 on Tuesday, announcing a major push in infrastructure development and reforms, while also unveiling plans to address the perennial drainage issue.Describing it as a...
New Delhi, March 24 – Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented the annual budget for the 2026-27 financial year in the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday, proposing a total outlay of Rs 1,03,700 crore.This was her second budget for the national capital. Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta congratulated her...
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New Delhi, March 24 – The Delhi Legislative Assembly and its Speaker, Vijender Gupta, received another bomb threat via email on Tuesday, prompting an immediate investigation by the Delhi Police.According to officials, the threatening email warned that the Delhi Legislative Assembly would be...
Important cases to be heard in the Delhi High Court on Tuesday, March 24:* The High Court will issue an order on a petition filed by RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, seeking to quash the CBI FIR in the land-for-jobs case.* The High Court will hear petitions filed by several private schools...
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New Delhi, March 23 The Delhi government received more than 2.53 lakh calls on its Women in Distress helpline number in the current financial year (FY), an increase of about 12 per cent from the previous year, indicating increased awareness and access to support services.This was mentioned in...
New Delhi, March 23 – According to the 2025-26 economic survey report presented to the Delhi assembly by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday, Delhi's per capita income at current prices is likely to reach Rs 5,31,610, registering a growth of 7.92 per cent over 2024-25.The Chief Minister...
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New Delhi, March 23 A report of the Delhi Assembly's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) tabled in the House on Monday said that losses amounting to Rs 890 crore were incurred due to the failure to re-tender liquor shops, while another Rs 144 crore was lost due to the waiver of license fees under...