The government’s Green Delhi mobile app, which will allow users to register complaints about violation of anti-pollution regulations, is ready and scheduled to be launched by Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday, a government official said. The mobile app is part of the government’s seven-point action plan to combat air …
Read More »Schools in Delhi not open for now: Kejriwal – education
Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday ruled out reopening schools in the national capital for now. “Schools are not reopening for now,” Kejriwal told reporters on the sidelines of an event. The government had previously announced that schools will continue to be closed until October 31 due to the …
Read More »Delhi schools not open for now, says CM Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday that schools in the national capital, which have been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, will not open for now. The prime minister’s message comes amid a surge in cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Delhi, where more than 348,000 people have …
Read More »All Citizens Should Get Free Covid-19 Vaccine – Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday that citizens across the country should receive free Covid-19 vaccines, two days after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) pledge of free vaccines against the disease in his Bihar’s electoral manifesto unleashes a storm. “The whole country should receive free Covid-19 vaccines. It …
Read More »Coronavirus Vaccine: All Indians Have Right to Receive Free Covid Vaccine
Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejrwal inaugurated new flyovers in the national capital New Delhi: The coronavirus vaccine, when it is finally ready, should be available to all Indians for free, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday amid ongoing controversy over the ruling BJP that includes free Covid vaccines. …
Read More »Employees can opt for the cash equivalent of LTC, ₹ 10,000 up front
To boost consumer spending during the holiday season, the Delhi government announced on Thursday that its employees can take the cash equivalent of the Leave Travel Grant (LTC) if they opt for it. “Taking into account the difficulties of the employees due to the COVID pandemic and the shutdown, the …
Read More »What India can learn from Arvind Kejriwal’s fight against Delhi’s pollution
Every year as the air gets colder and the festive season draws near, the residents of Delhi prepare for a new outbreak of pollution. But this year, Aam Aadmi chief minister and party chief Arvind Kejriwal appears to be turning no stone unturned to ensure air quality remains within the …
Read More »Delhi to Deploy 2,500 Environmental Marshals at Signs
The Delhi government will deploy 2,500 environmental marshals across the city to raise awareness about its recently launched anti-pollution campaign, ‘Red Light On, Gaadi Off,’ Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Monday. These marshals will be deployed at 100 traffic lights in Delhi’s 11 districts, he said. Addressing reporters, Rai …
Read More »‘I don’t agree with Javadekar’: Kejriwal lists steps to tackle air pollution in a short time
Delhi Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday that if all governments work hard and together make honest efforts, pollution caused by parali (agricultural waste) can be substantially reduced in a short period. In a video posted on his official Twitter account, Kejriwal said that while he agrees with the …
Read More »Engine shut down to signals, 50 teams deployed, other measures as air quality declines
NEW DELHI : As Delhi’s air quality fell to the category of “very bad”, Arvind Kejriwal’s government launched an initiative on Thursday to tackle the problem of rising air pollution in the capital and also to halt the deterioration air quality at emergency levels. Air pollution is increasing in the …
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