The Lt Governor, VK Saxena on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to review and take stock of the preparations in the National Capital in the run-up to the G-20 Summit and other related events where Delhi will play host.
The new US law enshrines federal protections for same-sex couples, requiring that the federal government and all states recognize marriages if the couple was married in a state where the union was legal, The Hill reported.
The LG will be spearheading various related projects including those refurbishing roads- especially those from and to IGI Airport, Ring and Radial roads, the establishment of Baansera on Yamuna Bank and the rejuvenation of water bodies including the Najafgarh Drain, Asola Bhati Mines and Ros
The matter is related to the recommendations made by the LG to the chief minister for the removal of Jasmine Shah from the post of Vice Chairperson of the Delhi Dialogue and Development Commission (DDCD).
With the aim of empowering women in the national capital, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Tuesday announced the appointment of 22 women as the Sub-Registrars in the offices of the GNCTD's Revenue Department.
According to PrernaPuri, commissioner secretary of the IT department, "the aim of creating the database, which will be equivalent to Haryana's 'ParivarParivar Prakash Patra', is that families or individuals do not need to apply for benefits under each individual scheme".
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena granted sanction to prosecute the main accused in the Sullideals case, Aumkareshwar Thakur under section 196 of Criminal Procedure Code, said police on Sunday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired a meeting of the Governors and chief ministers of states and Lt Governors of Union Territories over video-conferencing to discuss aspects relating to India's G20 Presidency, said an official press release.
Chief Justice of India Justice DY Chandrachud on Tuesday said we must create a multitude of equitable ways for different groups -- women, members of the LGBT+ community, persons with disabilities, elderly, poor and marginalised -- to engage and participate in the process of adjudication.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday was informed by the counsel of petitioners that the Supreme Court has recently agreed to examine the pleas for legal recognition of same-sex marriage under the Special Marriage Act and also issued a notice to the Centre on the petition.