Anil Baijal, Delhi Lieutenant Governor, resigns
India | May 18, 2022 19:20 ISTAnil Baijal was appointed as the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi in December 2016. The post fell vacant last week after the abrupt resignation of Najeeb Jung.
Anil Baijal was appointed as the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi in December 2016. The post fell vacant last week after the abrupt resignation of Najeeb Jung.
Patel, who served as the home minister of Gujarat when Narendra Modi was the chief minister, took charge as Lakshadweep administrator in December 2020.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched the Quick Response Code-based mechanism for labelling of the carpets in the Union Territory.
LG Manoj Sinha was addressing a gathering in Jammu.
On the occasion, Sinha said the observance of Wildlife Week is a sincere effort to create awareness among people for the protection of precious wildlife resources.
Alleging a scam involving crores by the Delhi Transport Corporation, BJP Rohini MLA Vijender Gupta had approached the L-G for an inquiry committee to be set up. L-G Anil Baijal had then referred the case to the Home Ministry.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Sunday that the J&K administration is committed to ensuring a dignified return of Kashmiri pandits to the Valley
Referring to the Centre's decision to revoke the special status of the erstwhile state, Sinha said in 2019, PM Modi had marked the beginning of a new era for Jammu and Kashmir.
On the second anniversary of creation of the Union Territory of Ladakh, LG R K Mathur launched various initiatives as a part of the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'.
In a notification issued by the General Administration Dept, Commissioner Secretary Manoj Kumar Dwivedi said the administration has decided to observe three days of state mourning from Tuesday to Thursday as a mark of respect to the former governor.
The central government announced about the presidential assent to the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 through a gazette notification.
The Bill seeks to redefine the relationship between the elected government and the Lieutenant Governor, reducing the autonomy of the elected government. The rationale behind introducing the Bill is to bring Delhi on a par with other Union Territories.
Jammu and Kashmir's Ganouri-Tanta village saw the light of an electric bulb for the first time on January 18, ending the decades of darkness from the lives of the villagers.
Minister of State for Culture and Tourism Ministry, Prahlad Singh Patel recalled Pakistan misadventure of 22nd October 1947.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha offered prayers at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine on Thursday and inspected facilities for pilgrims here.
Manoj Sinha took oath as the new Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir.
Amid galloping cases in the national capital, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal visited Radha Soami Satsang Beas to inspect the space to use it to prepare COVID-19 centre.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, GC Murmu said that around 1900 people have been identified in Jammu and Kashmir who present in Nizamuddin's Markaz.
Taking to Twitter, Baijal said it was a major step for conferring ownership rights to the residents of these colonies, adding that the move would pave the way for smooth implementation of PM-UDAY (PM Unauthorized Colonies in Delhi AwasAdhikar Yojana).
"The arrangements made during Kumbh and after Ayodhya verdict to maintain law and order by the state police is appreciable. The civil society also helped and media also acted wisely," Bedi told reporters after inaugurating the the two-day event.
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