Delhi LG inaugurates DDA sports complex in Dwarka

October 1, 2026 4:52 PM

Delhi LG inaugurates DDA sports complex in Dwarka

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Thursday inaugurated a DDA sports complex in Dwarka that offers a combination of indoor and outdoor sports activities, officials said. The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has also developed an 8-hectare facility with an electric vehicle charging system. "The Sports Complex is envisaged as an important sporting and wellness asset for Outer and North-West Delhi, particularly in view of its location, scale and future expansion potential," the D...

Delhi LG asks NSUT, other tech universities to develop civic solutions

September 29, 2026 5:28 PM

Delhi LG asks NSUT, other tech universities to develop civic solutions

Delhi Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu on Tuesday directed technical universities to develop solutions for civic issues of the city like sanitation, traffic management, road conditions and flood management. Chairing the 6th Court Meeting of Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT) at Lok Niwas, Sandhu called for turning research papers into actionable solutions for Delhi's real-world challenges. The Lieutenant Governor emphasised that the way forward for a Viksit Dilli lies in moving from ...

Make Unused Parking Spaces Operational: Delhi LG to Officials

August 24, 2026 5:29 PM

Make Unused Parking Spaces Operational: Delhi LG to Officials

While chairing a coordination meeting with senior officials on Monday, Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu directed them to operationalise unused parking spaces across the city and enhance police presence in Narela. The meeting was attended by the Delhi government chief secretary and principal secretary (home), Delhi Police commissioner, principal director of Delhi Fire Services, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) additional commissioners, and Delhi Development Authority (DDA) vice chairman, accor...

Taranjit Singh Sandhu appointed new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi

March 6, 2026 11:50 AM

Taranjit Singh Sandhu appointed new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi

Former Indian Ambassador to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu has been appointed as the new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, according to official communiqué issued by President's Secretariat. Sandhu will replace Vinai Kumar Saxena, who has served as Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor since May 26, 2022. Saxena has now been appointed as the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, replacing Kavinder Gupta, who will take charge as Governor of Himachal Pradesh. The appointments are part of a broader reshuf...

Delhi set to introduce river cruise experience on Yamuna; Sarbananda Sonowal and LG review project progress

November 19, 2025 10:49 AM

Delhi set to introduce river cruise experience on Yamuna; Sarbananda Sonowal and LG review project progress

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena and Delhi Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra on Tuesday reviewed the progress of Yamuna Boat Tourism and Ferry Infrastructure Development Project. The project, located upstream of the Wazirabad Barrage between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur, aims to introduce recreational boat cruises and ferry services on Yamuna in the national capital. Developed at an estimated cost of ₹20 crore, the initi...

Delhi: Students get another ‘Aarambh’ Library in Malviya Nagar

July 10, 2025 1:49 PM

Delhi: Students get another ‘Aarambh’ Library in Malviya Nagar

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena, along with Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, on Thursday inaugurated the second ‘Aarambh’ Library, developed by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), in Malviya Nagar. According to the L-G's office, the library is designed to support students and aspirants in the national capital. It is equipped with modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, power outlets at every seat, personal lockers, a cafeteria, and an inviting outdoor seating area. The ini...

L-G Saxena outlines ‘Viksit Delhi’ vision, stresses transparent governance

February 25, 2025 3:14 PM

L-G Saxena outlines ‘Viksit Delhi’ vision, stresses transparent governance

Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) V. K. Saxena on Tuesday reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing ₹2,500 per month to women in Delhi. He emphasized that the 'Viksit Delhi' manifesto would serve as the guiding principle for the new administration, which is dedicated to delivering a corruption-free government. Saxena said that the government would adhere to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mantra of "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas aur Sabka Samman." Addressing ...