Anil Baijal

Anil Baijal "Ringmaster", Running "Circus" Of Transfers: Manish Sisodia

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 25, 2019

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday accused Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal of running a "circus" of transfer-postings as a "ringmaster" and shuffling officials like playing cards.

"Supreme Court Order Against Democracy": Arvind Kejriwal After Setback

India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday February 14, 2019

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the Supreme Court order on power sharing in the city goes against democracy and said his government will seek legal remedies.

In Delhi Tug-Of-War, Blow For AAP, Top Court Split On Officers: 10 Points

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday February 14, 2019

The centre, not the Delhi government, has the power to order investigations against corrupt officers in the capital, the Supreme Court said today, in a huge blow to Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government. The top court also left the decision on who controls Delhi officers to a higher bench following a split verdict between two judges. ...

This Sheila Dikshit, Arvind Kejriwal Moment Fueled Much Speculation

India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Friday January 25, 2019

Suspense over a partnership between the two anti-BJP parties -- the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) -- ahead of the national election notched up when Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his predecessor Sheila Dikshit shook hands and grinned from ear to ear at an event at Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal's home.

Electricity "Essential", Delhi Invokes ESMA As Power Employees To Strike

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday January 5, 2019

Ahead of a proposed strike called by electricity employees in Delhi, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal invoked the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA), declaring the supply and distribution of electricity as "essential"

Lieutenant Governor Asks Delhi To Audit Third Party-Run Children Homes

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 18, 2018

Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Monday asked the Delhi government to audit all third party-run children homes and shelter homes in the city to ensure the safety and security of the inmates.

Delhi Gets Full-Time Real Estate Regulator

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 15, 2018

Delhi has finally got a full-time real estate regulator under Real Estate Regulatory Act (RERA) with Lt Governor Anil Baijal appointing retired civil services officer Vijay S Madan to the post.

Lt Governor Should Ensure Implementation Of ESMA: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 31, 2018

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday sought Lt Governor Anil Baijal's direction to the Delhi Police to ensure implementation of the ESMA in the wake of the strike by DTC workers, saying he has the "constitutional duty" to do this.

Delhi Lt Governor Wants More Environmental Marshals To Combat Pollution

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 13, 2018

Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal Friday reviewed the progress on works being undertaken to cut down pollution level in Anand Vihar ISBT and other areas of the city, officials said.

Delhi Police Asked To Act Against Gangs Forcing Children Into Begging

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 12, 2018

Lt Governor Anil Baijal directed Delhi Police on Thursday to develop intelligence and take action against organised gangs forcing children into begging in the national capital, his office said.

Road Sweepers, Water Tankers Worth 300 Crores To Fight Pollution In Delhi

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 29, 2018

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal flagged off 16 mechanical road sweepers and 40 water tankers on Friday, which is aimed at reducing pollution level in the national capital.

Delhi Administration Can't Be Left To State Government, Centre To Court

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 19, 2018

The administration of Delhi cannot be left to the Delhi government alone, the Centre told the Supreme Court today, emphasising that it has an "extraordinary" position by the virtue of being the country's capital.

Anil Baijal Considers Setting Up Of Raipur-Like "Oxy-Zone" In Delhi

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 14, 2018

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal is considering setting up of a special 'oxy-zone', similar to the one developed in Chhattisgarh's Atal Nagar (Naya Raipur), in the national capital, according to an official statement issued Friday.

Delhi Police To Share Information In Real-Time With Courts, Jails

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 14, 2018

Delhi Police will integrate their system with courts, jails, prosecution and the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) for sharing of information on real-time basis, Lt Governor Anil Baijal was informed on Thursday.

DDA Declined Participation In Plantation Drive, Says Arvind Kejriwal

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday August 22, 2018

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday expressed his displeasure to Lt. Governor Anil Baijal after the DDA expressed its unwillingness to take part in the Delhi government's mega tree plantation drive.