Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena on Tuesday directed to stall the ongoing demolition drive in South Delhi's Mehrauli and Ladha Sarai villages, Raj Niwas said in a statement.
Rule 19(5) of the Transaction of Business of the GNCTD Rules (ToBR), empowers the LG to recall files pending inordinately with Ministers / CM, in public interest. This rule forces the Government to send files to the LG, irrespective of whether they approved it or not, it said.
Delhi LG has accused Jasmine Shah of misusing public office for "personal political activities", in gross violation of constitutional principles of neutrality.
The wait for a fruitful 'maiden' meeting of the MCD house may be reaching an end as the fresh date of mayoral polls, February 16, has received approval from the Delhi government.
After the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) report to the vigilance department against Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in connection to the 'Feedback unit' case, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena referred the case to President of India for the prosecution sanction against Manish
Delhi LG VK Saxena approved the revival of 126 posts of Principal/Deputy Education Officers that had lapsed due to apathy and inaction of Aam Admi Party government and were lying vacant for more than two years, an official statement from the Raj Niwas said on Saturday.
Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena on Tuesday wrote to Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar urging him to "urgently" convene between Delhi and Haryana to find a sustainable solution to the Yamuna Pollution.
Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena has approved the filling up of teaching and non-teaching staff of government-aided schools through DSSSB as is being done in the case of Delhi government schools.
Amid a deadlock between the Delhi government and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena over approving teachers' educational trip to Finland, the latter on Friday approved Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia's foreign trip to the US.
The proactive approach and constant nudging from the Lt Governor VK Saxena has resulted in filling up the vacancies of teachers, principals and vice principals in Delhi government schools at an unprecedented pace during the last four months, said sources.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Friday dismissed Harish Bajaj, Delhi Administrative Subordinate Services (DASS), Grade I, from his services, a statement issued by Rajniwas official said.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday requested Delhi LG VK Saxena to postpone tomorrow's meeting, stated an official statement from the CM office.