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DELHI GOVERNMENT NEWS

1 in 10 government school buildings in Delhi 'unsafe', 'dangerous'; seven may be razed soon

July 15, 2026 3:18 am

CM orders for structural audit, directs department to ensure timely removal for unsafe structures and facilitate redevelopment activities

Delhi introduces single-machine: 'Spray, Injection, Patching' method to repair potholes under 5 minutes

July 15, 2026 3:06 am

One machine with small crew can repair 100-150 potholes a day, enabling faster coverage of large road networks: Officials

From Tihar to Rohini prisons: To decongest, Delhi government looks for land in 48 urban villages

July 09, 2026 5:18 am

The three prison complexes in Delhi are bursting at the seams — according to official figures, their 14 prisons together house 19,500 prisoners, almost double the sanctioned capacity of 10,026.

On winter air, Delhi does the right thing

July 03, 2026 1:28 am

Cleaning up Delhi's air will require creating a governance framework that rewards sustained reductions in emissions

Delhi government notifies new winter action plan: Last few seasons, one in three winter days saw GRAP 3 and 4 curbs

July 03, 2026 2:03 am

In each winter, fewer than 12 of the 120 days were free from restrictions beyond GRAP 1. Meanwhile, GRAP 3 and 4 – the most disruptive levels – remained in force for about 40 days every winter.

Rs 38,500 crore dues pending, Delhi orders CAG audit of power discoms

July 02, 2026 9:45 pm

The audit may preferably be completed within three months from the date of communication of the order.

Vehicle, construction curbs, work from home: Delhi moves to combat winter haze

July 02, 2026 5:57 am

Restrictions to be mandatory from Nov 1 to Feb 28, will operate with GRAP

Delhi government approves annual fellowship programmes in archives and archaeology

July 02, 2026 12:04 am

Aim is to build skilled pool of professionals in the fields, while promoting modern research methods, digitisation and conservation technologies

Build shelters for homeless, ensure screening of cab drivers: Delhi Police set to propose to government

June 25, 2026 2:35 am

Proposal comes in wake of rape, murder of 10-year-old homeless girl in Capital

Delhi government approves 270-km road strengthening project worth Rs 658 crore

June 25, 2026 2:33 am

The projects were cleared at a meeting of the Expenditure Finance Committee chaired by Gupta on Wednesday. The project will cover 270.63 km of roads in East, North and South Delhi and are targeted for completion by October, an official said.

DELHI GOVERNMENT PHOTOS

A day in the life of a Delhi school student after two years of school shutdown

February 20, 2022 10:54 pm

After Delhi government reopened schools for all grades after a two-year closure. On Friday, Indian Express shadowed class 2 student, Mohammed Zaid (7), on his first day of school. The last time Zaid attended school was March 2020, and he was a 5-year-old completing kindergarten.

DELHI GOVERNMENT VIDEOS

AAP should clear all pending dues of MCD workers: Union leader

February 08, 2016 4:52 pm

New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) union leader RB Uthwal, on Monday said that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government should clear all dues of workers pending since 2003 if it wanted to put an end to the ongoing strike. Uthwal further said that the wages given by the Delhi Government on the condition of that temporary workers being removed from their respective duties won't be accepted. He stressed that the only way to end the strike is to give permanent jobs to these workers and clear all pending dues. He further asked the Delhi High Court to pay attention to the condition of poor workers and their families before giving its final judgement on the strike.

BJP accuses Kejriwal of over-spending on advertisements

January 08, 2016 9:31 am

New Delhi, Jan 08 (ANI): Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nalin Kohli on Friday raised concern over the Delhi Government spending enormously on radio and television advertisements when it claims of scarce funds to pay various corporations. He further accused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his team of raising false allegations in absence of sound reasons to remain in media limelight.

NCP hails Delhi Govt.'s odd-even formula

January 07, 2016 4:04 pm

Mumbai, Jan 07 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Majeed Memon on Thursday praised the Delhi Government's odd-even formula, saying the scheme has shown successful results thus far, and can help control Mumbai pollution also if implemented. The scheme will not only help control the high level of pollution, but will also reduce the problem of traffic jams. He also stated that it is the people's participation that would make it a success in Mumbai and other major cities as well.

Delhi Govt. to file reply in Delhi HC on Jan. 8

January 06, 2016 11:42 am

New Delhi, Jan 6 (ANI): Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday said that it would provide all the details of observations made by Delhi High Court with regard to the Odd-Even formula on January 8. Rai said Delhi Government will put all the points in front of the court and would prove the data of the changes in the level of pollution, since the Odd Even formula came into effect.

Odd-Even scheme successful because of Delhiites: Congress

January 06, 2016 9:12 am

New Delhi, Jan 06 (ANI): Congress leader Randeep Surjewala on Wednesday said the Odd-Even formula has been successful in Delhi because of the cooperation of the people in the city. He stated that the scheme of Odd-Even has been bereft of politics and hence this formula has chances of doing well. He added the Delhi Government and other political parties should take decisions keeping in mind the pollution levels of the city and keep a check on the rising levels of pollution.

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