As per the state health policy, 5-7 per cent of total hospital beds should be allocated to ICUs and ventilators. Of the total ventilators available, 1,007 are owned by the Delhi government, while 646 have been provided by the central government.
New Delhi's towering Bhalswa landfill, standing over 62 meters tall, has long been a symbol of the city's waste management struggles. Despite being declared full in 2006, the site continues to receive fresh waste, worsening environmental and health challenges for the surrounding community
Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma on Saturday took stock of the drainage work near Rajdhani park at the Rohtak Road in the national capital and said that no representative of the Delhi government ever came here.
"The large crowd that turned out for late CM Sahib Singh Verma's birth anniversary proves how huge a personality he was. The CM and Minister Parvesh Verma has given an important hint regarding this place (Swabhiman Sthal). The pending works will be completed and Delhi will keep getting in
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought a response from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on a petition challenging a provision of the Delhi Prison Rules that restricts calling and "e-mulaqat" facilities for individuals accused under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers on Wednesday held a protest over the BJP's promise of free LPG cylinders to women during Holi. Later, they were detained by the police.
The Delhi Government on Saturday approved a groundbreaking initiative, Mahila Samridhi Yojna, a Rs 5,100 crore yearly scheme aimed at empowering women in Delhi.
Claiming that the Delhi government was merely "playing to the gallery," Kakkar remarked that they have only made an announcement and have not announced dates despite their previous claims that women would get financial assistance till March 8.
The Delhi cabinet is likely to meet on March 8 regarding the proposed Mahila Samriddhi Yojana, which would provide financial assistance worth Rs 2,500 to women residing in the national capital, sources said on Friday.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday said that the government will expand the network of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) Kendras across the city as per the applicable regulations.