Parvesh Verma announced that First Information Reports (FIRs) will be filed concerning irregularities found in the Delhi Yamuna cleanup project, detailing plans for pollution abatement and riverfront beautification.
Delhi ministers, including Rekha Gupta, Parvesh Verma, and Ravinder Indraj Singh, participated in the 'Metro Monday' initiative. They traveled by metro and buses to encourage fuel conservation and interacted with passengers.
A political storm has erupted after BJP's Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma compared former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to 'Rehman Dakait' over the renovation of his official residence, dubbed a 'sheesh mahal', highlighting a significant cost escalation.
Parvesh Verma retorted to Arvind Kejriwal's remark, while Nitin Nabin criticized Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh, and Kejriwal, urging them not to underestimate the Hindu religion.
The Supreme Court of India has cleared Delhi Deputy CM Parvesh Verma and BJP's Anurag Thakur in a 2020 hate speech case, stating that no offense was made out against them.
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The Delhi Assembly proceedings were dominated by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's official residence renovation, which cost Rs 33.6 crore, significantly over budget. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta called the report a 'document of moral decline,' while Parvesh Sahib Singh dramatically accused Kejriwal of building 'not one, but two Sheesh Mahals'.
The proposal, announced by PWD and Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma, seeks to ensure that groundwater extraction is matched by groundwater recharge.
Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh announced that 116 metric tonnes of waste were removed from the Yamuna ghats in a single day as part of ongoing cleanup efforts.
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The Indian government has ordered the elite Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its premises by June 5, ending its long-standing subsidy. The decision has sparked mixed reactions, with some calling it long overdue and others expressing regret over the loss of a historic institution.
The BJP has reignited its 'Sheesh Mahal' jibe against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, with Delhi minister Parvesh Verma leading the attack, while the AAP has denied the allegations and questioned the veracity of shared photos.