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New Delhi- With the recent appalling incident of the Delhi Gangrape, the CISF has imposed a hike of about 2500 percent as penalties for offences against women and criminal activities in Delhi metro. The current penalty for such crimes is Rs. 150-200 but the CISF wants it to be increased to Rs. 5,000. Owing to this, the [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- Due to grave monetary issues pertaining the Civic centre, the North and South Delhi Municipal Corporation is estranged. The corporation has demanded a whooping sum of Rs. 137 crore as rent for two years from the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) for the usage of the civic centre. This decision was sought by the Standing [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- The Delhi Master plan 2021 will now include clinics for children with disabilities and individuals with special educational needs, closer to their home. At present the city does not have many such facilities in easy reach, perhaps the Master Plan can sufficiently cater to the needs. The clinics included in the Master Plan [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- With the new parking policy with hiked fee, the residents in Delhi will have to shell out extra money very soon. The municipal corporations led by BJP has planned to double up the parking rates from Rs. 10 to Rs. 20 for three hours. This hike by the BJP was imposed despite giving [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- The financial aid given to the rural poor to construct houses has been increased to Rs 70,000 from Rs 45,000 by the Centre. The landless people in rural areas will now get Rs 20,000 instead of Rs 10,000 to buy homestead land. Since the protesters were seeking land for the landless and the [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- With the budget just a month ahead, the Railway Minister has made a rare decision of raising the railway fee by January 21 midnight. This is the first such increase in the decade with a net amount of Rs. 6,600 crore a year. This increase in the railway fee will generate an additional amount [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- In a recent survey, about 82 percent of the public transport vehicles in Delhi have been plying without fitness certificates. There are about 78 percent who have not procured fitness certificates and are functioning without any pollution certificates as well. These violations came into light when the prominent incident of Delhi gang rape took place [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- The recent norms imposed by the environment ministry pertaining the green clearances has been quite a menace to the highway developments projects. Owing to this, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has approached the Supreme Court. The NHAI requested the Supreme Court for a clarification/modification which was declared in the year 2011 which further [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- A new survey will be conducted by the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) in order to increase the number of properties under tax net. However, the deliberative wing of the civic body is not in favour to increase property taxes due to political compulsion factors. The corporation is further planning of alternatives which can fetch maximum number [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- With the GMR group walking out of the Kishangarh- Udaipur-Ahmedabad project slated for 16 months after securing the order has invited trouble as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) may take legal action against GMR Group. An estimated investment of about Rs 5,387 crore was expected for the project.This project with an annual premium of 26 years and [...] Continue Reading »
