Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Highlights Governance Achievements in First 100 Days

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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has marked her first 100 days in office, emphasizing policy-driven governance, structural reforms, and public welfare initiatives. Speaking at a public event, she outlined her administration’s focus on delivering tangible results rather than making empty promises.

Key Policy Initiatives and Governance Strategy
- The government has prioritized policy formulation over populist measures, ensuring sustainable development.
- A new ordinance is set to regulate private school fees, aiming to make education more accessible and fair for all families.
- The Vaya Vandana scheme, offering health insurance coverage of up to Rs 10 lakh for citizens aged 70 and above, has seen 1.5 lakh registrations.

Addressing Civic Challenges and Infrastructure Development
- Gupta criticized the previous administration for neglecting civic duties, particularly the cleaning of the Yamuna River and waste management.
- The government has launched targeted efforts to remove garbage dumps and improve sanitation across the city.
- Anti-smog measures, including mandatory high-rise building regulations, have been introduced to combat pollution.

Political Landscape and Public Sentiment
- The BJP’s victory in the February Assembly elections ended a decade of AAP governance, securing 48 out of 70 seats.
- Gupta’s leadership has been positioned as a shift toward integrity and efficiency in governance.
- The administration aims to restore public trust through transparent policymaking and citizen-centric initiatives.

Future Outlook and Governance Priorities
- The government plans to expand welfare programs and strengthen regulatory frameworks to ensure long-term benefits for residents.
- Continued focus on infrastructure, education, and environmental sustainability will shape Delhi’s development trajectory.
- Analysts expect further policy refinements to address emerging challenges and enhance governance effectiveness.

Source: Economic Times, CNBC-TV18, MSN.