The Delhi government gave the Excellence in Education Award 2023 at a function held at the Thyagraj Stadium in New Delhi. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi Education Minister Atishi were present at the event. In his address, Kejriwal said that the biggest credit for the huge revolution that has taken place in Delhi…
A Statistical Handbook-2023 released on Saturday by the Economic and Statistics Department of the Kejriwal government said Delhi s per capita income increased from Rs 389,529 to Rs 444,768, a 14 per cent yearly rise, and is 158 per cent higher than the national average per capita income.
Delhi s AAP government set new benchmarks in public services in 2023. The Statistical Handbook-2023 released by the department of economics and statistics highlights the achievements. Per capita income increased by 14% to Rs 4,44,768, surpassing the national average by 158%. Minimum wages of skilled and unskilled workers were the highest in the country. The city s public transport improved with over 7,200 buses, including 1,300 electric buses. The power sector saw an addition of 2.8 lakh new electricity consumers and uninterrupted supply. Piped water network expanded with over one lakh new consumers. Social welfare initiatives included monthly pension for 4 lakh senior citizens, benefits for 1.7 lakh girls through the Ladli scheme, and financial assistance for 11,570 families affected by Covid-19.