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Delhi LG Anil Baijal took this step after the GNCTD (Amendment) Act, 2021, which stated that the Delhi government means the LG, came into force
A notification in this regard was issued recently by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), and the provisions of the Act came into effect on April 27
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal on Thursday (April 29) sought a report from Chief Secretary Vijay Dev on the city s preparedness for the vaccination of people above 18 years of age against COVID-19. Baijal took this step after the GNCTD (Amendment) Act, 2021, which stated that the Delhi government means the LG, came into force.
SC lawyers ask Medanta Hospital to set up Covid care facility in lawyers’ chambers
SC lawyers ask Medanta Hospital to set up Covid care facility in lawyers’ chambers
The Supreme Court Bar Association has asked Medanta Hospital to set up a Covid care facility in the unused lawyers chamber block on the Supreme Court premises.
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UPDATED: April 30, 2021 01:16 IST
Supreme Court lawyers have asked Medanta Hospital to set up a Covid care facility in the unused lawyers chamber block on the Supreme Court premises. (Photo: File)
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has approached Medanta Hospital for assistance in setting up a Covid care facility in the unused lawyers’ chambers on the Supreme Court premises.
NEW DELHI: The ministry of home affairs on Thursday bluntly reminded the Arvind Kejriwal government in Delhi that it remains fully accountable and in charge of health and other departments which as per the Constitution lie in domain of the state government, and that the amended Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act 2021 in no way changes the arrangement stipulated by the statute. The amendments to the GNCTD Act, 1991, in no way alter the constitutional and legal responsibilities of the elected government to take necessary action, in respect of the subjects transferred to them in the State and Concurrent Lists of the Constitution of India, including subjects such as health, education, etc, the home ministry said in press release a day after AAP questioned the timing of the GNCTD (Amendment) Act, passed by Parliament last month, coming into force.
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The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act, 2021, has now come into force. A notification in this regard was issued by the Home Ministry of India. As per the act, the government of Delhi now means “Lieutenant Governor (LG)” and the approval of the LG is required by the state government for implementing any executive action.
“In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act 2021 (15 of 2021), the Central Government hereby appoints the 27th April 2021 as the date on which the provisions of the said Act shall come into force,” the notification signed by additional secretary in the MHA, Govind Mohan, said.
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