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The department will also have to seek immediate legal action by enforcement teams in respect of identified EoL vehicles, including impounding and further disposal. It has also been directed to submit the list of violating fuel stations to the CAQM and the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas every week for further action.

Delhi Govt approves Rs 30,000 subsidy for 3 kW rooftop solar panels, taking total support to Rs 1.08 lakh

Delhi CM Gupta announced the Delhi government was partnering with financial institutions to offer easy loan options for the financing of the remaining installation cost of solar panels up to 3 KW capacity which is approximately Rs 90,000.

Saving Yamuna: Delhi government proposes ban on soaps, detergents in car washes

Water Minister Parvesh Verma said that these products contain phosphates and surfactants, which flow into drains and pollute the river.

Delhi govt to ink MoU with Centre on April 10 to implement Ayushman Bharat in capital

The previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government had devised its own scheme after refusing to implement the AB-PMJAY.

Delhi govt mulls forming Yamuna task force to prevent encroachment, dumping at river's floodplains

The manifesto also said the BJP government will collaborate with the central government to develop Yamuna riverfront on the lines of the Sabarmati Riverfront, promote bio-diversity along the river banks by creating green corridors, wetlands and riverbank buffer zones ◦ Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after BJP's victory in the Assembly polls, promised to make every effort to clean the Yamuna river.

Delhi govt orders resumption of physical classes in all schools

The Directorate of Education (DoE), in a notice dated January 17, said the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) had decided to lift measures under Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) with immediate effect.

Delhi CM Atishi writes to LG for re-appointment of bus marshals for women's safety

The re-appointment proposal, passed unanimously by Delhi ministers on November 12, seeks to bring the marshals back to their crucial roles on buses to strengthen the security of women, the letter said.

Delhi government sets up 24x7 'Green War Room' to tackle winter pollution

Additionally, it will monitor AQI (Air Quality Index) data and assess information from 24 pollution monitoring stations managed by the Delhi government.

Delhi govt bans production, sale of firecrackers till Jan 1

An action plan will be prepared in collaboration with Delhi Police, Delhi Pollution Control Committee and the Revenue Department to strictly implement the ban, he added.

Will raise issue of GST on research grants in council meet: Delhi finance minister

Addressing a press conference, the minister said, "The (central) government has reduced budget allocation for research from 2014 to 2024. If an educational institution gets research grant from a private entity, the government imposes 18 per cent GST, which is not justified. We will oppose it."

SC verdict on Aug 5 on Delhi govt's plea against LG's decision to appoint alderman in MCD

On May 17, last year the top court said giving the lieutenant governor the power to nominate aldermen to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will mean he can destabilise an elected civic body.

Delhi govt moves SC seeking more water from neighbouring Haryana

Separately, Kejriwal urged the BJP to ask its governments in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to provide water to the national capital for a month, saying it was not the time to indulge in politics

MCD issues fire advisory to health facilities, asks for report by May 31

The advisory comes after a fire at a private children’s hospital in East Delhi on Saturday night killed six newborns.

No cooler or water, Delhi consumer forum adjourns case to November due to excessive heat

There is neither air conditioner nor air cooler in the court room... no water supply even to go to the bathroom..., the Dwarka district consumer forum said while adjourning the case

Delhi’s AAP govt filed 10 pleas against LG in SC in just a year

The subject matter of these petitions range from constitutional challenges to law on control of administrative services in Delhi to directions for sending teachers to Finland for special training

North India heatwave: Delhi govt orders all schools to be closed with immediate effect

Delhi and the neighboring NCR have been experiencing a severe heatwave over the past few days. Najafgarh has recorded a scorching 47.8 degrees Celsius

Hoax bomb threat: Delhi govt issues advisory for schools

At least 100 schools in Delhi-NCR received an identical bomb threat by e-mail on Wednesday, triggering mass evacuations and massive searches as panick-stricken parents rushed to pick up their children

BJP demands CM's resignation as Kejriwal operates office from ED custody

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal is in jail. Therefore, he should resign morally and give his responsibility to someone else, says BJP.

Delhi govt presents Economic Survey; state's per capita income at Rs 4.61 lakh in 2023-24 up 22% in 2 years

While presenting the survey in the state assembly, she said despite obstructions created in the functioning of the city government, Delhi witnessed a rise in per capita income.

SC slams Delhi govt over delay in deciding remission plea of convicts

The Supreme Court criticizes the Delhi government for delays in deciding the remission plea of 114 convicts, including a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist serving life imprisonment for conspiring to wage war against the country.

Delhi govt again floats tender for electric scooters in Dwarka sub-city

Delhi government's transport department reissues tender for electric scooters in Dwarka sub-city, aiming to enhance last-mile connectivity, officials report.

Delhi govt urges MHA to assign probe into supply of 'sub-standard' drugs to hospitals to CBI

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena last week recommended a CBI inquiry into the alleged supply of drugs that "failed quality standard tests" and had the "potential of endangering lives" to hospitals run by the city government.

Delhi govt close to finalising policy for release of impounded overage vehicles

The government may also provide a window of six to 12 months to people for getting a no-objection certificate from the department to shift their vehicles outside Delhi if they do not want those to get scrapped.

Delhi govt working on cabinet note for MoU with NCRTC for 2 RRTS corridors

The Transport department of Delhi government has floated a draft cabinet note for an amendment to the Delhi-Shahjahanpur-Neemrana-Behror, or Delhi-SNB, corridor a stretch of Alwar corridor – seeking comments from Planning, Law, and Finance departments, said a senior government officer.

Apollo Hospitals' operator rejects allegation of illegal kidney transplants

The UK-based Telegraph reported on December 2 that Apollo Hospitals Group was enticing young villagers from Myanmar to their Delhi hospital to sell their kidneys to rich patients around the world.