At a rally in Budh Vihar on Friday, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said that regularisation of unauthorised colonies and bestowing ownership rights has enhanced the status of lakhs of families in the Capital, which has also kicked into motion a new era of planned development. The rally was organised by Anil Rana, Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Raj Kumar Chauhan and MlAs Devender Yadav and Surender Kumar.
Dikshit stated that employment opportunities have amplified and Delhi has thrived as well. “Delhi’s per capita income continues to be the highest in the country. The Government ensures that people benefit from the services. The infrastructure has been commended by visitors from other States and countries. The development in Delhi is perceptible,” she said.
“The Government is sensitive to people’s problems. Our Government has been keeping its promises whereas the Opposition has been intent on deluding people,” Dikshit added. Speaking on the occasion, Chauhan said his department is making outer Ring Road signal-free by constructing elevated roads and flyovers at Rs 2,200 crore. “The roads in the villages too have been repaired at an expense of Rs 1,800 crore,” Chauhan said.
Earlier, Delhi Urban Development Minister Arvinder Singh lovely slammed the three Municipal Corporations for violating business rules of their houses and all established democratic creed. “They are caught up in politicizing issues to harness desired political gains. If they continue to violate business rules, the Directorate of local Bodies will supercede them,” lovely cautioned.