Will await Centre's advice on Aadhaar-linked schemes: Sheila DikshitWith SC ruling that social benefits cannot be denied to those without Aadhaar cards, Sheila Dikshit said her govt was examining the issue a...
24 Sep, 2013, 10.49 PM IST
Database error: Why Delhi's failed experiment shows government should not use themDatabases are entering welfare delivery across India. And Delhi’s failed experiment with databases shows how not to use them, reports ET.
10 Sep, 2013, 05.45 AM IST
Low funding hurts Delhi's welfare programmeOne of the reasons Delhi's ambitious Mission Convergence scheme went kaput is poor government funding.
09 Sep, 2013, 06.51 PM IST
Food Security Bill may not be an election game- changer for UPAState governments will be in charge of implementing the NFSB, through their respective public distribution systems (PDS).
03 Sep, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Food Security Bill an eyewash: Vijay GoelDelhi BJP today said the scheme was yet another eyewash by the state government, which has failed to deliver on its earlier promises of suc...
26 Jul, 2013, 09.00 PM IST
4 fall ill after eating mid-day meal; EDMC orders inquiryThe students fell ill after taking the meal on Wednesday in the school in Sabhapur locality in Sonia Vihar ward, which comes under EDMC.
26 Jul, 2013, 04.33 PM IST
Delhi Cabinet decides details of food security schemeWith barely a month left for the proposed launch of its ambition food security scheme, Delhi Government today finalised the various nitty g...
25 Jul, 2013, 10.13 PM IST
Delhi government gears up for food scheme launchChairing a cabinet meeting, Dikshit directed the Food and Supplies department to complete the groundwork as soon as possible.
22 Jul, 2013, 10.34 PM IST
CM Sheila Dikshit meets Union Minister KV Thomas on food scheme, 72 L people to benefitChief Minister Sheila Dikshit today called on Union Food Minister K V Thomas to discuss various nitty gritties regarding the food security ...
16 Jul, 2013, 10.22 PM IST
Delhi Government gears up to roll out food scheme, 5.10 lakh families to benefit in Phase ISheila Dikshit today said her government was "gearing up" for its roll out in the city on August 20.
14 Jul, 2013, 07.27 PM IST
Food security programme: Delhi to cover 5 lakh families in phase-IOver five lakh families in Delhi will be provided food grains initially under the ambitious food security programme.
11 Jul, 2013, 10.41 PM IST
Sheila Dikshit soughts Planning Commission's help to expand direct cash transfer schemeSheila Dikshit today sought Planning Commission's help in bringing around 30 lakh beneficiaries of various central and Delhi Government -sp...
31 May, 2013, 10.16 PM IST
Delhi government plans to cover 30 lakh people under cash transfer schemeChief Minister Sheila Dikshit today conveyed this to Chairman of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Nandan Nilekani when he c...
27 May, 2013, 10.03 PM IST
Free LPG cylinders, gas stoves given to poor familiesAll BPL, AAY and JRC beneficiaries are being covered under the scheme which was aimed at making Delhi the first kerosene-free city in the c...
29 Apr, 2013, 09.40 PM IST
- BJP terms Annashree Yojna of Sheila govt as 'election stunt'
Terming as an "election stunt" the Sheila Dikshit government's Dilli Annashree Yojna, Delhi BJP today accused the Congress of "inducing" vo...
15 Dec, 2012, 10.03 PM IST
Cash transfer scheme a 'revolutionary' measure of UPA: Sonia GandhiGandhi, who is also UPA Chairperson, also announced her intent to bring the much-talked out Food Security Bill in Parliament soon.
15 Dec, 2012, 03.37 PM IST
- Delhi government to launch food security programme on December 15
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has requested UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi to launch the scheme which will be implemented with retrospective ...
29 Nov, 2012, 10.40 PM IST