Puri added that the Delhi government has a budget of Rs 50,000 crore, which it has not used on the Centre's Swacchh Bharat scheme or the Ayushman Bharat scheme but wants to give Rs 2,500 subsidy for free rides.
In an interview to PTI, the Housing and Urban Affairs Minister said the states will have to implement NYAY in coordination with the Centre.
"The previous UPA government was shy to take on Pakistan, saying both are nuclear-powered nations and any conflict will be dangerous," Puri said.
The over 8 km-long South Campus-Lajpat Nagar section of the Delhi Metro's Pink Line, billed as a "corridor for shoppers" is all set to be inaugurated on August 6
Reacting to the demand of an ordinance by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to stop the drive, Puri said there was a tendency to "highlight victimhood" as part of "populist politics" in a democracy.
The National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Bill, 2017 was introduced in the Lower House by Housing and Urban Development Minister Hardeep Singh Puri.
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