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Delhi Govt To Soon Introduce Food Truck Policy In National Capital: Manish Sisodia
First, of its kind, the Delhi Government is set to streamline the food truck business in the National Capital, similar to the US, and UK. On August 16, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia said the AAP government will soon bring a food truck policy, in regard to which, they conducted a meeting and is in the process of finalizing the hotspots for the food trucks for the public.
Tags: AAP, Manish Sisodia, Delhi Government , Food Truck, New Policy
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Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit Clears 'One MLA, One Pension' Scheme
Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit has cleared the "one MLA, one pension" scheme, informed CM Bhagwant Mann, on August 13. The update has come three months after the bill was passed in the state cabinet. Punjab CM Mann took to Twitter, and expressed his joy. "This will save a lot of tax," he said. With this scheme, pensions to MLAs will not be paid based on number of terms.
Tags: Bhagwant Mann, Punjab, Banwarilal Purohit, One MLA One Pension scheme, AAP
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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Jitendra Agrawal Becomes New Deputy Commissioner Of Delhi's Excise Dept
Jitendra Agrawal has been appointed as the new Deputy Commissioner of Delhi's Excise department, on August 9. Notably, Agrawal is a 1997 batch Andaman and Nicobar Islands Civil Services (DANICS) officer. Meanwhile, IAS Geetika Sharma has been appointed as the General Manager of Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation (DTTDC). Also, Pravesh Ranjan Jha has been appointed as the additional secretary to Delhi CM Arvind… read-more
Tags: Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, Jitendra Agrawal, Geetika Sharma, AAP
Courtesy: ANI
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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal To Visit Gujarat On Aug 10 Ahead Of Upcoming Assembly Polls
AAP national convener and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal is scheduled to visit north Gujarat on August 10, ahead of the upcoming 2022 assembly polls. He is expected to make an addressing at Townhall in Palanpur. This has come with an aim of AAP expanding the party's influence in several states. Notably, this is Kejriwal's tenth visit in four months, and… read-more
Tags: Arvind Kejriwal, AAP, Delhi, Delhi CM, Gujarat
Courtesy: ANI
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Kejriwal Promises 24X7 Electricity In Rajasthan, If Elected In Upcoming Assembly Polls
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal promised that if his party is elected to power in Gujarat, the state will receive 24X7 power supply. He also said that unpaid bills of the previous year will be waived off. He gave examples of Punjab and Delhi, were AAP promised 300 units of free electricity, and fulfilled it.… read-more
Tags: AAP, Arvind Kejriwal, FREE ELECTRICITY, Rajasthan, Gujarat
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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Delhi Govt To Set Up Seperate Toilets For Transgenders; Work Underway
The state government of Delhi informed the Delhi High Court that work is underway for the creation is seperate toilets for people of the transgender community. Delhi government further stated that the work is being carried out in a fast track basis. The submissions have come as a response to a PIL filed seeking seperate washroom for the transgenders.
Tags: Transgender, AAP, Delhi, Delhi HC, Transgender Toilet
Courtesy: ANI
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AAP Councillor Akbar Bholi Shot Dead In Gym: Punjab
In Punjab's Malerkoltla district, an Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) municipal councillor was allegedly shot dead. Reportedly, AAP councillor Akbar Bholi was at gym, when two unknown assailants shot him dead. According to Superintendent of Police Avneet Kaur, it seemed like a case of enmity. Bholi is survived by his wife, three sons and a married daughter. Further details on the matter is awaited.
Tags: AAP, Malerkotla, Punjab, Avneet Kaur, Akbar Bholi
Courtesy: ANI
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Delhi's Excise Policy To Expire On Jul 31, Govt To Revert Back To Old Policy
After the expiry of the current Excise police on July 31, the Delhi government will reportedly adopt the previous policy for the next six months. The current Excise policy was initially supposed to end on March 31, however got extended twice, for two months each. An investigation by the Delhi police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) is underway, as the government is alleged for "corrupt" deals with liquor contracts.
Tags: AAP, Manish Sisodia, Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, excise policy
Courtesy: ANI
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Announces Vinod Ghai As Next Advocate General
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann informed that lawyer Vinod Ghai will be appointed as the next Advocate General of the state. This has come after the resignation of former Advocate General Anmol Ratan Sidhu, who put down his papers for reasons unknown. CM Mann announced the matter after emerging from cabinet meeting, stating that Ghai "is a competent lawyer". "… read-more
Tags: Punjab, Bhagwant Mann, Advocate General, Vinod Ghai, AAP
Courtesy: ANI
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Punjab's Advocate General Anmol Ratan Sidhu Resigns From Office
Punjab's Advocate General Anmol Ratan Sidhu has resigned from his office on July 26, for personal reasons. He said that he has submitted his resignation to Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on July 19. Notably Sidhu was appointed as the Advocate General in the month of March. In his letter to CM Mann, he thanked for the opportunity, and conveyed his… read-more
Tags: Punjab, Advocate General, Anmol Ratan Sidhu, Bhagwant Mann, AAP
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
