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No reason to worry until new Covid 'variant of concern' detected, says Jain

Daily cases count in Delhi is being reported in range of 100-200, we are keeping an eye on hospital admissions, and that is going down. Focus shouldn't be on positivity rate much as of now, Jain said

No reason to worry until new Covid 'variant of concern' detected, says Jain
Updated On : 11 Apr 2022 | 7:23 PM IST

Delhi govt to launch upgraded version of Rozgar Bazaar portal by mid-July

The artificial intelligence-based Rozgar Bazaar 2.0 portal will be equipped with several new features like upskilling and career guidance job-seekers

Delhi govt to launch upgraded version of Rozgar Bazaar portal by mid-July
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 10:40 PM IST

Delhi likely to have a food truck policy by July, says report

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday held a meeting to review the progress made on the budget and to expedite implementation of schemes to provide 20 lakh jobs in the next five years

Delhi likely to have a food truck policy by July, says report
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 9:45 PM IST

Delhi govt unveils blueprint of its five-year plan to generate 2 mn jobs

In the meeting, Kejriwal said 2 million jobs in five years is perhaps a first-of-its-kind experiment in the budget-making exercise

Delhi govt unveils blueprint of its five-year plan to generate 2 mn jobs
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 9:38 PM IST

Delhi govt likely to roll out EMI on electric 2-wheelers for employees

In view of encouraging large-scale adoption of electric vehicles in Delhi to reduce air pollution, the city government plans to provide e-two-wheelers to its employees on easy monthly installments

Delhi govt likely to roll out EMI on electric 2-wheelers for employees
Updated On : 08 Apr 2022 | 10:41 AM IST

Delhi govt offers subsidy of Rs 5,500 for first 10,000 buyers of e-cycles

In a big push to electric vehicles, Delhi government on Thursday announced that it will provide a subsidy of Rs 5,500 each for the first 10,000 buyers of e-cycles in the city. The first 1,000 buyers of passenger e-cycles will also be given an additional subsidy of Rs 2,000 under the Delhi Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy, transport minister Kailash Gahlot said, claiming that Delhi has become the first state in the country to provide subsidy in e-cycle segment. The Delhi Cabinet has also okayed subsidy on purchase of heavy duty cargo e-cycles and e-carts for commercial uses, Gahlot said. The subsidy on cargo e-cycles will be Rs 15,000 each for first 5,000 buyers. The subsidy was earlier provided to individual buyers of e-carts but now a company or corporate house buying these vehicles will also be provided a subsidy of Rs 30,000, he said. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said e-cycles will help the residents reduce the use of polluting vehicles. Congrats Delhi! Today we are taking o

Delhi govt offers subsidy of Rs 5,500 for first 10,000 buyers of e-cycles
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 8:31 PM IST

Rs 5,500 subsidy each to first 10,000 buyers of e-cycles in Delhi: Gahlot

The residents of Delhi only will be eligible for the subsidy scheme, Gahlot said

Rs 5,500 subsidy each to first 10,000 buyers of e-cycles in Delhi: Gahlot
Updated On : 07 Apr 2022 | 4:53 PM IST

Parliament nod to bill for unification of 3 Delhi municipal corporations

Replying to the discussion on the bill, Home Minister Shah said it was a mistake by the previous Congress regime to trifurcate the Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Parliament nod to bill for unification of 3 Delhi municipal corporations
Updated On : 05 Apr 2022 | 11:11 PM IST

Delhi govt spent over Rs 1,500 cr for repairing roads in last 2 years: PWD

Over Rs 1,500 crore was spent by the Delhi government for repairing roads in the national capital in the last two years, according to the Public Works Department

Delhi govt spent over Rs 1,500 cr for repairing roads in last 2 years: PWD
Updated On : 02 Apr 2022 | 5:54 PM IST

No fine will be imposed for not wearing face masks in Delhi: City govt

However, the order advised people to continue to wear masks at public places

No fine will be imposed for not wearing face masks in Delhi: City govt
Updated On : 01 Apr 2022 | 9:52 PM IST

States begin doing away with Covid restrictions; Delhi removes no-mask fine

Some states like Tamil Nadu are, however, taking a cautious approach, and are yet to announce major relaxations

States begin doing away with Covid restrictions; Delhi removes no-mask fine
Updated On : 31 Mar 2022 | 10:28 PM IST

Gopal Rai hails Delhi budget 2022-23 announcing creation of 2 mn jobs

Targeting the BJP, he said those terming the budget directionless are themselves not in the right direction, Rai added

Gopal Rai hails Delhi budget 2022-23 announcing creation of 2 mn jobs
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 9:17 PM IST

NCPCR pulls up Delhi for not informing about children fleeing care homes

Apex child rights body NCPCR on Monday sought an explantation from Delhi government for not informing it about the issue of children running away from child care institutions in the national capital

NCPCR pulls up Delhi for not informing about children fleeing care homes
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 9:14 PM IST

National commission will ask Kejriwal to explain 'children's homes' remark

In the video clip, Kejriwal is heard saying that till now, children were 'grabbed' and put in child care homes where they were not taken care of properly prompting them to run away

National commission will ask Kejriwal to explain 'children's homes' remark
Updated On : 27 Mar 2022 | 6:56 AM IST

GST, VAT to contribute over 62% to total receipts of Delhi govt in FY23

The GST and the VAT will be the biggest contributors to the Delhi government's tax revenue which is estimated at Rs 47,700 crore for 2022-23

GST, VAT to contribute over 62% to total receipts of Delhi govt in FY23
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 7:58 PM IST

Delhi govt unveils 5-year plan to create 2 mn new employment opportunities

"With all these efforts at least 20 lakh new jobs will be created in Delhi in the next five years"

Delhi govt unveils 5-year plan to create 2 mn new employment opportunities
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 7:16 PM IST

In a first, Delhi to conduct audit of jobs created with taxpayers' money

With an aim of creating 20 lakh new jobs in the next five years, Sisodia presented a Rs 75,800-crore "Rozgar Budget" for the financial year 2022-23

In a first, Delhi to conduct audit of jobs created with taxpayers' money
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 6:59 PM IST

Delhi govt proposes measures to strengthen night-time economy

Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said the government is preparing a policy to allow food trucks to operate at designated places in the city from 8 pm to 2 am

Delhi govt proposes measures to strengthen night-time economy
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 6:41 PM IST

Delhi govt presents Rs 75,800-cr budget; aims to create 2 mn jobs in 5 yrs

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal lauded his deputy for presenting a budget that has "taken care of" every section of the society

Delhi govt presents Rs 75,800-cr budget; aims to create 2 mn jobs in 5 yrs
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 4:56 PM IST

Delhi budget: Sisodia announces Rs 16,278 crore for education sector

The government will set up a School Science Museum in a Delhi school, and will also introduce its Business Blasters scheme in private schools

Delhi budget: Sisodia announces Rs 16,278 crore for education sector
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 4:29 PM IST