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Delhi Municipal Corporation or MCD. Singapore's High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong, in a social media post today morning highlighted a spelling error in the name of his country on a signboard installed near the high commission. Mr Wong, likely discovered the gaffe while on his morning walk, took to X and asked the MCD to do a 'spell check' before installing the signage. His post included a picture of signage, which had wrongly mentioned the spelling of his country as Singapur.

Delhi (MCD) is set to take a significant step towards enhancing the upkeep of its major roads. As per a TOI report, this week, the MCD will initiate the process of selecting a project management consultant for a comprehensive plan worth Rs 62 crore aimed at mechanized sweeping and maintenance of over 1,400 km of roads with a width exceeding 60 feet within the city. Presently, the responsibility for maintaining these roads lies with the Public Works Department.

Delhi Master Plan 2041, which is still awaiting the final government clearance, is anticipated to generate economic opportunities totalling $100 billion in the next two decades, as per an analysis by a think tank. The Delhi Master Plan is expected to unlock real estate opportunities in 165 Delhi villages, potentially raising Delhi's per capita income to ₹4 lakh, as per the analysis by think tank Delhi Consortium. This represents a 47% increase from the ₹2.72 lakh per capita income reported in the 2022-23 Economic Survey of Delhi. «There is an urgent need for approval of Delhi Master Plan 2041, as the Delhi Land Reforms Act 1954 is the biggest impediment to the planned development of Delhi.

A Delhi court began hearing an UAPA case filed against Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and several others from Monday. It pertains to the North East Delhi Riots that took place in 2020 amid protests over the over the Citizenship Amendment Act and National Register of Citizens. The matter will be heard by Special Judge Amitabh Rawat at the city's Karkardooma court on a day-to-day basis.

Delhi High Court has directed the state government, MCD and DDA to explain how permissions were granted for new constructions in the Southern Ridge forest area where a multi-storey housing project has already come up. The high court was informed by the amicus curiae that there have been illegal construction activities being carried out in Chattarpur area within the southern ridge. «The counsel appearing on behalf of the Forest Department, Delhi government as well as counsel for MCD and Delhi Development Authority (DDA), are directed to file a detailed and exhaustive affidavit, explaining the grant of permissions in respect of new constructions in the Southern Ridge forest area, including but not limited to the housing project 'Risland-Sky Mansion',» a bench of Justices Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sanjeev Narula said. The high court was hearing a batch of PILs on the problem of poor ambient air quality in Delhi, an issue which it has also taken up suo motu and in which it has also appointed an amicus curiae (friend of the court).

Arvind Kejriwal said it is no time for blame game as international guests will be coming to the city. Saxena, in an interview with PTI earlier in the day, said the preparatory work for the G20 summit would have taken lesser efforts had the city government worked throughout the last nine years. “Lesser efforts would have been reqd (required) had MCD under BJP worked for 15 years.

G20 Summit and India's Presidency: Date, Logo, Venue, Theme, how does it work and more | FAQs In contrast to her tweet, AAP MP Sanjay Singh has accused Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) VK Saxena of disrespecting Shivlings'. Moreover, in the tweet, he also demanded an apology from the BJP and said that action should be taken against the Delhi LG. In a tweet on X, Sanjay Singh wrote, “Shivling was insulted under the leadership of Modi ji and shameless BJP people are praising Modi.

G20 Summit, Delhi's Rajghat memorial complex has undergone unique landscaping and a 115-ft Indian flag has been installed at the site, PWD minister Atishi said. On Wednesday, the Delhi cabinet minister inspected the Shantivan Road stretch and the Delhi Gate stretch in view of the G20 Summit. She said, "Preparations for the G20 summit are in full swing across Delhi, with beautification efforts also well underway.

The Hindustan Times citing senior officials, the municipal authority intends to employ 40 skilled personnel to replicate the vocalizations of grey langurs. This strategy aims to discourage monkeys from approaching hotels and venues linked to the G20 Summit. NDMC vice chairman Satish Upadhyay noted that these temporary steps are being taken in coordination with the Delhi forest department to ensure that monkeys remain inside the Ridge and do not cause disruptions to the motorcades of dignitaries.

Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi on Tuesday announced that the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will start door-step delivery of 23 services from October onwards, an official release said. During a conference held at MCD Headquarter, she was accompanied by Deputy Mayor Mohd. Aaley Iqbal, Leader of House Mukesh Goel, and senior MCD officials. Mayor Oberoi informed that for the convenience of old and non-tech savvy citizens, MCD is planning to introduce door-step delivery of its 23 services.

G20 Summit that is scheduled to take place on 9th and 10th September in the national capital. Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Monday said the Constitution does not give LG VK Saxena power to sanction money for projects in the national capital, according to a report published by the news agency PTI. “Whatever work done by PWD and MCD is done using taxpayers' money.

G20 summit that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi government and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) carried out was thanks to funds from the Centre. Refuting the claims made by the BJP, the AAP dispensation in the national capital said it is shocked to see that the "BJP had to pass the developmental work done by the city government as its own". Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva claimed that even the wall painting concept was introduced by the Centre first in the Pragati Maidan tunnel and later in the NDMC area.

Delhi during the G20 Summit, Raj Niwas officials said on Sunday.

Lt Governor Anil Baijal unveiled the application at the Raj Niwas here. The 'MCD 311' app is a user-friendly interface where citizens can conveniently register their grievances such as illegal dumping of construction debris, improper disposal of municipal solid waste, road potholes, malfunctioning streetlights, the presence of stray cattle, etc. Basically, the digital channel promises to streamline the process of reporting problems to authorities, promoting transparency and swift resolution.

Arvind Kejriwal approves the proposal to declare public holiday from 8 to 10 September in Delhi, in view of the G20 summit. All schools, govt offices including MCD offices will be closed on these dates.

News18 has reported citing local sources. The five star hotels which is reportedly to host the top dignitaries of the world include Taj Mahal, Taj Palace, Maurya Sheraton, Le Meridien, Shangri-La, Imperial, Oberoi, Leela, sources told the daily. Speaking about where the top leaders will be staying, top sources told News18 that US president Joe Biden is likely to stay at ITC Maurya whereas Chinese President Xi Jinping at Taj Palace.

«The students fell sick apparently due to some gas leak incident near the school. All students are fine, they are being attended to by doctors at the two hospitals,» he said.

G20 Summit, according to a report published by the news agency PTI. A senior MCD official said, “We have planned a number of things to spruce up the city and improve civic amenities ahead of the Summit.

G20 Summit, scheduled to be held in the national summit. The move comes after MCD had announced plans, only to face opposition from Delhi residents and animal rights activists. Earlier, the Delhi Municipal Corporation has announced that all street dogs will be picked up from the vicinity of the boutique hotels and popular tourist spots in Delhi, sterilized and kept at the NGOs until the summit was over.

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has come up with an action plan to get rid of stray dogs during the G-20 Summit in the national capital. All stray dogs will be picked up from the vicinity of the prominent locations in Delhi in view of the G-20 Summit, sterilized and kept at the NGOs, as per a release issued by the civic body’s Department of Veterinary Services.

Independence Day, August 15, in Delhi but the use of Chinese manjha causes many accidents every year, as per ANI reports. “Since January 10, 2017, the use and sale of Chinese Manjha have been prohibited in the capital city of Delhi. Despite this, some kite flyers utilize it every year on August 15, as a result, a lot of animals and birds get trapped in the manjha," the minister reminded.