Manish Sisodia in a three-page letter said that he wishes to quit as cabinet minister in the AAP government until charges against him are proven false.
Sisodia was sent to 5-day CBI custody till March 4 after he was produced in Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Monday afternoon. He was arrested on Sunday evening after hours of questioning by the central probing agency in the Delhi liquor policy case.
Kejriwal vs Delhi L-G: The Delhi government's works are being deliberately impeded for political reasons, Kejriwal alleged and added that "the L-G is not our headmaster to check our homework. He has to say yes or no to our proposals".
The action had been effected by the Chief Secretary at behest of Delhi LG VK Saxena. Only those first timers who never worked in the department have been posted and all officials who were on a repeat posting there have been removed, it said.
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Delhi Air Pollution: The meeting has been called in view of ameliorating air pollution in Delhi on lifting curbs, officials said.
The Delhi government has hiked fares of auto rickshaws, taxis in Delhi.
Ten volunteers will be deployed at each traffic signal in two shifts. The major focus will be on 10 big traffic intersections where 20 volunteers each will be stationed.
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who also holds the Finance portfolio, said, "Amidst rising inflation, this is a big step taken in the interest of the labour class. Delhi government has hiked the dearness allowance for the unskilled working class in the capital."
The CBI has alleged that the department of forests and wildlife, government of Delhi, had deposited its surplus funds of Rs 223 crore to Bank of Baroda, Paharganj branch, under Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) in the name of ''Ridge Management Board Fund''.
Delhi govt has taken a big decision to provide relief to the people of Delhi from the outstanding water bills, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said through a series of tweets.
Delhi news: Delhi government on November 17, 2021 brought Excise Policy 2021-22, which ended the near absolute monopoly of the government in the sale of liquor, opening the tightly guarded revenue stream to private players, with the city for a brief period seeing the opening of fancier liquor shops.
Work on the 458-bed hospital in Kirari, which was originally scheduled to be complete by February 2023, had not started till September 17 this year, showed the data shared by the Delhi government in a COVID review meeting of Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Thursday.
According to officials, kerbside charging is an emerging concept globally wherein EVs can be charged while being parked on roadside kerbs using either street light lamp posts or through dedicated charging posts.
The Enforcement Directorate had last week conducted raids at 40 locations across the country in connection with the Excise Policy 2021-22 of the Kejriwal government.
Delhi BJP chief Adesh Gupta, who also addressed the press conference, alleged the Kejriwal government violated tender rules and guidelines of the Central Vigilance Commission to favour some companies.
Delhi Govt College teachers' pay cut: There's misgovernance in 20 more colleges under Delhi government. Governing bodies in those colleges have been politicized, AAP workers appointed as members, said AK Baghi.
The Delhi government will construct an underpass at Loni Chowk and a flyover between Nand Nagri and Gagan Cinema to reduce traffic snarls in northeast Delhi.
Citing a Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) report sent to the Delhi government's vigilance department in 2020, BJP said the construction cost was increased by Rs 326 crore, 53 per cent more than the tender amount.
He said Arvind Kejriwal supported the prime minister in all the Centre's good initiatives but the prime minister did the opposite.
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