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Opposition slams Delhi budget, says it lacks vision
UPDATED ON MAR 10, 2021 03:14 AM IST
Leader of the opposition in the Delhi Assembly, Ramvir Singh Bidhuri said the budget had fewer allocations for development projects that could be taken up in the next one year.
Covid shock: Tax revenue estimate slashed by 33.5%
By Abhishek Dey, Sweta Goswami
PUBLISHED ON MAR 10, 2021 02:48 AM IST
In 2020-21, the budget estimate for tax revenue was ₹44,100 crore, which has now been revised to ₹29,300 crore.
Big push for health in Delhi's budget
By Sweta Goswami, Abhishek Dey
PUBLISHED ON MAR 10, 2021 01:22 AM IST
The budget saw an increase of 6.15% from the previous year’s budgeted outlay of Rs65,000 crore, now revised to Rs59,000 crore.
Delhi to bid for hosting Olympics 2048: Manish Sisodia
UPDATED ON MAR 10, 2021 03:06 AM IST
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal too said that Delhi will bid for the 2048 Olympics and the Delhi government will take up whatever infrastructure and other necessities that are needed to be created for the same.
‘Deshbhakti’: AAP’s Budget sentiment
UPDATED ON MAR 10, 2021 02:36 AM IST
The Delhi government has earmarked ₹10 crore for programmes on the life of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh and the contributions made by Dr BR Ambedkar in framing India’s constitution.
Infra gets a booster shot: Housing budget ramped up 43%
UPDATED ON MAR 10, 2021 02:58 AM IST
Finance minister Manish Sisodia also reiterated his government’s commitment to decongest the city roads, especially the busy Ashram intersection, and listed out proposals for various road infrastructure projects in the budget presented on Tuesday.
News updates from HT: Three held for alleged plot to murder Assam minister
PUBLISHED ON MAR 09, 2021 08:51 PM IST
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Delhi Budget: Law varsity, English speaking course on cards for higher education
PTI |
PUBLISHED ON MAR 09, 2021 07:00 PM IST
Delhi Budget 2021: Law university, English speaking course on cards for higher education students
Delhi Budget 2021: ₹16,377 crore allocated for education
PTI |
PUBLISHED ON MAR 09, 2021 05:26 PM IST
Delhi Budget 2021: Presenting the budget in the Delhi assembly, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said like the previous six years, education this time too will comprise “25 per cent” of the ₹69,000-crore budget.
Will bid to host 2048 Olympic Games: Delhi CM Kejriwal
PUBLISHED ON MAR 09, 2021 04:56 PM IST
- The process of selection of candidate cities for the Olympic Games is a long-drawn one and is divided into two phases, according to the guidelines mentioned by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
News updates from HT: Free Covid-19 vaccine in govt facilities, says Sisodia
UPDATED ON MAR 09, 2021 01:01 PM IST
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Free Covid-19 vaccine for all in govt facilities: Sisodia in Delhi Budget 2021
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray
PUBLISHED ON MAR 09, 2021 12:32 PM IST
As Manish Sisodia presented a ₹69,000 crore budget for Delhi, he allocated ₹9934 crore or 14% of the total budget to health.
Deshbhakti curriculum, Sainik school: Sisodia's budget proposals for education
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
UPDATED ON MAR 09, 2021 12:32 PM IST
Manish Sisodia further said that the apart from these, the AAP government will also take three major steps in the field of education: new syllabus from nursery to Class 8, setting up of Delhi's own school education board and starting 100 schools of excellence in the national capital.
Delhi Budget: Sisodia proposes outlay of ₹69,000 crore, focuses on patriotism
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray
PUBLISHED ON MAR 09, 2021 11:41 AM IST
Manish Sisodia said the government will allocate funds for a series of events to be held across the city over 75 weeks from starting March 12 to celebrate 75 years of Independence in India.
LIVE: Delhi will bid for Olympics in 2048, says Kejriwal
UPDATED ON MAR 09, 2021 02:55 PM IST
- Among the key highlights, the budget is expected to have a special allocation for free Covid-19 vaccination at Delhi government hospitals.
L-G outlines govt plans, opens Budget session
PUBLISHED ON MAR 09, 2021 04:07 AM IST
- The L-G also noted that the economy of the Capital shrunk by 5.6% due to the pandemic.
Govt stays invested in students, on track to achieving targets
PUBLISHED ON MAR 09, 2021 03:56 AM IST
- According to the outcome budget, education was among the sectors where the government was able to achieve maximum targets.
With theme of 'patriotism', Delhi govt to table budget on Tuesday
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 08, 2021 08:47 AM IST
The budget is also likely to have proposals to open 'Sainik Schools' in Delhi and promote yoga at a widescale in the city.
South Delhi Municipal Corporation drops plan to hike property tax
By Ashish Mishra
UPDATED ON JAN 20, 2021 03:27 AM IST
During a discussion on the budget, Rajesh Gahlot said increasing tax on properties cannot be the only solution to enhance revenue. “There are other ways to increase revenue, so instead of hiking property tax we have decided to bring more people under the tax net of the SDMC."
Enhanced share in central taxes on Delhi’s Budget wish list
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 03:43 AM IST
Manish Sisodia said Delhi, with a population of nearly 20 million, should at least be provided Rs.1,150 crore, along with an appropriate annual enhancement grant for its local bodies.
Delhi budget promises more hospital beds and mohalla clinics, but no new schemes
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Anonna Dutt
PUBLISHED ON FEB 27, 2019 01:47 AM IST
The government allocated Rs 375 crores for setting up new mohalla clinics and multi-speciality polyclinics.
Institutes for disadvantaged students, skill development figure in Delhi budget
New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON FEB 27, 2019 01:40 AM IST
From coaching institutes for SC/ST students and clear competitive examinations after class 12 to coming up with rehabilitation and skill development programmes for the underprivileged, the Delhi govt proposed a budget outlay of Rs 3,429 crore for social security and welfare.
Delhi budget will unite people, says Manish Sisodia
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Sweta Goswami and Ashish Mishra
PUBLISHED ON FEB 27, 2019 01:20 AM IST
In his budget speech, Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia listed out the achievements of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government’s four years in Delhi, while criticising the Centre and Lieutenant Governor for “obstructing” its projects.