April 17, 2026 10:22 AM

Delhi CM to flag off 200 new e-buses today

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, on Friday, will flag off 200 new electric buses and the Delhi-Rohtak interstate electric bus service, apart from other public transport initiatives.​ The launch of the new e-buses will mark a significant step towards strengthening sustainable mobility and modernising transport infrastructure, the official said in a statement.​ She will also inaugurate the bus terminal at Madanpur Khadar and the modern administrative building at East Vinod Nagar Depot, said...

April 10, 2026 4:54 PM

Delhi CM takes part in signature campaign for Women’s Reservation Bill; urges for role of females in policy-making

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday took part in a signature campaign in support of the Women's Reservation Bill at the Arts Faculty of Delhi University. She urged that women need to play a "major role" in making policies as well as in administration, in order to successfully run the country. Notably, after the Parliament's Budget Session reconvenes on April 16, the primary agenda will be to discuss and debate proposed amendments to the Women's Reservation Act, 2023 (Nari Shakti Vandan A...

March 23, 2026 12:40 PM

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta unveils Bhagat Singh statue, inaugurates restored ‘Historic Courtroom’ on Shaheed Diwas

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday unveiled a statue of Bhagat Singh and inaugurated a restored 'Historic Courtroom' associated with the freedom fighter at the Registrar Cooperative Society (RCS) office, Parliament Street, on the occasion of Shaheed Diwas. The Chief Minister, along with other Delhi ministers, marked the occasion by paying tribute to Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar, recalling their sacrifice for the nation. Addressing the gathering, CM Gupt...

March 16, 2026 2:22 PM

Delhi CM shares plan to integrate three major hospitals into AIIMS-style super medical hub

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday proposed integrating Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi State Cancer Institute, and Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital into a single “super medical hub” modelled on the lines of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). In her post on X, CM Gupta said, “GTB Hospital, Delhi State Cancer Institute, and Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital are being integrated and developed into a super medical hub on the lines of AIIMS. This will inc...

February 12, 2026 8:12 PM

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta clears Skill Development Scheme for artisans

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has approved the ‘Chief Minister Skill Development Scheme’ aimed at supporting artisans associated with khadi, handloom, cottage industries and the unorganised sector, an official said on Thursday. The decision was cleared at a recent Cabinet meeting chaired by the Chief Minister. The scheme will be implemented through the Delhi Khadi and Village Industries Board (DKVIB). During 2025–26, a total of 3,728 beneficiaries will be trained, with Rs 8.95 crore a...

February 4, 2026 10:22 AM

Delhi CM says poor to get annual financial assistance for 2 LPG cylinders on Holi, Diwali

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta chaired a Cabinet meeting which approved a scheme under which all ration card–holding families in Delhi will be provided financial assistance equivalent to the cost of two LPG cylinders per year on Holi and Diwali. The people-centric decision aims to provide relief from inflation to economically weaker families, said the Chief Minister. The Chief Minister said that this scheme is part of the Delhi government’s policy of targeted, transparent and accountable...

December 26, 2025 10:03 AM

Delhi Ministers Sirsa, Pankaj Singh inaugurate ‘Atal Canteens’ in their constituencies

Following the formal launch of the ‘Atal Canteen’ scheme by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta in Lajpat Nagar, several Delhi Ministers on Thursday inaugurated similar facilities in their respective constituencies, an official said. Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa inaugurated an Atal Canteen in Shyam Nagar, Rajouri Garden, marking a step towards providing affordable, hygienic and nutritious meals to daily wage workers and the needy at a subsidised price of Rs 5. Sirsa thanked the ...

April 27, 2025 3:32 PM

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta reaffirms commitment to rural development, promises early completion of pending projects

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday reiterated her government's commitment to generating jobs in rural areas and assured early completion of nearly 600 pending development projects, including roads and expansion of the cooking gas pipeline, in villages. She also expressed her government's willingness to discuss and resolve issues concerning villagers, including land circle rate, tractors, and alternative plots in land acquisition cases. Speaking to reporters during her visit to North We...