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Strict monitoring of noise and air pollution will be done this Diwali

November 3rd, 2010 Contributor No comments

Strict monitoring of noise and air pollution will be done this Diwali, with the Delhi government putting up six air monitoring systems in the capital.
The systems have come up at R.K. Puram, Mandir Marg, Indira Gandhi International Airport, Civil Lines, Anand Vihar and Punjabi Bagh to measure pollution levels on Nov 5.
Delhi Environment Secretary [...]

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Categories: Delhi News

CM asks Delhi govt to keep CWG docs ready for probes

October 21st, 2010 Contributor No comments

As probe into allegations of corruption in Commonwealth Games spending gains momentum, teams from Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) are likely to begin the process of scrutinising the records of expenditure by various Delhi government departments.
According to sources, Six teams from CVC are likely to begin a detailed scrutiny of all the files pertaining to [...]

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Categories: Delhi News, Update

Delhi needs ground level leaders : Kiran Bedi

August 26th, 2010 Contributor No comments

India’s first woman Indian Police Service officer and social crusader Kiran Bedi, who is often described as a national role model, says the capital has fallen back on visible leadership at the ground level.
The 61-year-old retired officer is promoting civic sense and etiquette through a manual, “Broom Groom”, that she has co-authored with writer [...]

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Categories: Delhi News

Delhi Sealing : Bill passed in LS against sealing drives

December 17th, 2009 Contributor No comments

The Bill to extend the Special Provisions for Delhi by a year till December 31, 2010, was passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
The Delhi Laws (Special Provisions Act-2006) was enacted for a year on May 19, 2006. The Act required that the Centre take all possible steps within a period of one year [...]

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