New Delhi:
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal as we speak introduced plans to supply a 24-hour water provide throughout Delhi forward of Assembly elections subsequent yr. Mr Kejriwal mentioned that the 24-hour provide has already begun within the Rajendra Nagar space of the nationwide capital.
“Good information. From as we speak, 24-hour water provide is beginning in a colony of Rajendra Nagar. Very quickly, it will likely be accessible in the whole metropolis too,” Mr Kejriwal mentioned.
This announcement is a part of a collection of welfare measures unveiled by the AAP not too long ago. The social gathering has introduced the Sanjeevani Yojana, geared toward offering free medical therapy to Delhi residents aged 60 and above. Registration for the scheme has already begun within the Jangpura meeting constituency, the place the AAP has fielded its former deputy chief minister, Manish Sisodia, as a candidate for the upcoming elections.
“Under the Sanjeevani Yojana, if aged people above 60 years of age fall unwell, whether or not they go to a authorities hospital or a non-public hospital, the Delhi authorities will cowl the whole value of their therapy,” Mr Kejriwal mentioned on Monday. He added that the scheme has the potential to learn roughly 20-25 lakh senior residents in Delhi.
The former Delhi chief minister additionally claimed that there was a constructive response to the Mahila Samman Yojana, a scheme geared toward offering a month-to-month allowance of Rs 2,100 to ladies residing in Delhi. According to the Chief Minister, roughly 2.5 lakh ladies registered for the scheme inside hours of its launch.
AAP not too long ago introduced the Dr Ambedkar Scholarship, which goals to help the upper training of Dalit college students. However, particular particulars concerning the scholarship’s finances and implementation stay undisclosed.
In the 2020 Assembly elections, AAP secured a landslide victory, profitable 62 out of 70 seats. The BJP managed solely eight. With the following elections anticipated in early 2025, each events are doubling down on efforts to sway voters.