Take a break from alcohol!
On the first working day of the newly elected Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, Indraprasth Sanjeevni (NGO) presented a memorandum in his office. The NGO demanded weekly off for all liquor shops in Delhi. From last two years, the NGO has been doing research on the increase in liquor sale, crime rate, domestic violence and road accidents in the Capital. A delegation of the NGO submitted all documents along with 10,000 signatures, RTIs and supporting letters of MlAs. Members of the delegation included Sanjeev Arora, Rashmi Malhotra, Komal Bhatnagar, RP Singh and Pawan Arora. “Alcohol consumption in the city has increased to 400 per cent in last few days. Because of this, the domestic violence, road accidents and crime against women are also on a rise. liquor shops are not public service providers, then why are they allowed to be open on all seven daysIJ” the memorandum asked.
2 new bus services by DTC
Aiming to enhance connectivity in the national Capital, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) on Thursday introduced two new bus services. The new buses are No. 569 STl and No. 102 STl, according to DTC officials, who also said that the corporation had modified routes of some buses in order to provide services to a larger number of people on time. “Buses running on route number 569 STl will be operated between Inder Enclave and Peera Gardhi. This bus service will ply through areas like Vikas Vihar, Rohini Sector 22, 100 Feet Road, lakhi Ram Park, Aman Vihar, Sultan Puri Terminal, Mangolpuri S-Block, Mangolpuri Q-Block. Terminal and Outer Ring Road,” DTC spokesperson RS Minhas said.