The Delhi High Court recently directed the central government that the environmental cost, the number of trees being felled for the project and the location of the compensatory plantation should be indicated at the construction site.
GNCTD shall also file a status report before the next date of hearing regarding the implementation of direction regarding training programmes and the latest position of vacancies in respect of public prosecutors, directed Delhi High Court.
In a move aimed at curbing corruption, cost escalation and inordinate delays in the execution of civil works in various Delhi Government Departments, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has made it mandatory to geo-tag each and every project on an online portal developed by the IT Department of GN
Delhi Cabinet Minister Atishi on Thursday raised alarm over the refusal of Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar to comply with orders aimed at improving coordination between the National Capital Civil Services Authority (NCCSA) and various departments of the Delhi government.
The Special Judge MK Nagpal said, this application filed on behalf of accused Arun Ramachandran Pillai seeking his interim bail on medical grounds is held to be devoid of any merits and the same is being dismissed.
The bench of Justice Satish Chander Sharma and Justice Saurabh Benrajee in an order passed on August 8, 2023, sought a status report of GNCTD and said, "status report be filed positively within two weeks in respect of action taken in the matter by the Delhi Police as well as by the Education
"I write to you expressing gratitude on behalf of the 2 crore people of Delhi for your party's support in rejecting and voting against the GNCTD (Amendment) Bill, 2023," CM Kejriwal wrote in a letter to Manmohan Singh.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday wrote a letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi expressing gratitude for their party support in rejecting and voting against the GNCTD (Amendment) Bill, 2023.
"RLD Chief Jayant Chaudhry could not go to Rajya Sabha on Monday as he had to attend his wife's operation. Rashtriya Lok Dal is with the I.N.D.I.A alliance. He wanted to vote but could not reach," party spokesperson said.
"Yesterday was the black day of democracy when it was passed in the Rajya Sabha to downgrade the capital Delhi as a corporation. What else can we say the day the BJP's fascism takes the stage it will destroy even the state even if the opposition party rules?" tweeted Stalin.
The National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which was passed by the Lok Sabha last week, replaces an ordinance promulgated by the Centre for handling the transfers and postings of officials in the Delhi government.