CM hails OBC’s contribution in city development
Hailing contribution of OBC community in development of the city, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said her Government has taken a number of initiatives to ensure their welfare. “People from OBC community have been contributing substantially in development and infrastructure works in Delhi. The Government is also committed to ensure their welfare,” Dikshit said at a gathering. Dikshit stated that it is difficult to neglect 52 per cent OBC population in the country as the Government at State-level and Centre has been trying to ensure opportunities to move ahead to one and all. The Chief Minister felicitated 12 eminent personalities from the OBC community. “Whatever is being accomplished in Delhi, the contribution of OBCs has been substantial,” she said, adding that it was essential to provide priority as per Constitutional provisions to those communities which are lagging behind. Chairman Delhi OBC Commission Jagdish Yadav gave welcome address in the convention.
Dikshit opens fire station, community centre
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has stated that her Government is committed to ensure uniform development in all parts of the city for which work is on as per a planned schedule. As per the schedule Trans-Yamuna has been witnessing an all-round development. Dikshit on Tuesday formally inaugurated a fire station and dedicated a newly-constructed community centre at Vishwas Nagar. local MP Sandeep Dikshit, TYADB Chairman Narendra Nath and local MlA Naseeb Singh expressed their views on this occasion. Dikshit stated that her Government has been working in the direction of providing fire security cover to entire Delhi. As of now, 54 fire stations have been commissioned and 55th is being formally inaugurated.