NEW DELHI, 18 February (H.S.) :

After taking oath at

Ramlila Maidan, the new Chief Minister of Delhi will go directly to the

Secretariat. The first cabinet meeting will be held there. Usually the first

cabinet meeting is informal, in which the ministers are informed about their

departments. Apart from this, some issues will be discussed and decisions will

also be taken in the first meeting on the evening of 20th February. Even before

the formation of the new government in Delhi, officials started making the list

of work. The office of the Chief Secretary in Delhi Government is busy

finalizing this cabinet note. The government's 100-day action plan will be

discussed in the first cabinet meeting. According to the information received

from the officers, usually, the cabinet meetings happens to informal but the

government's 100-day action plan has been prepared based on the developed by ‘Delhi

Sankalp Patra-2025’ will be discussed.

According to sources, like

Modi Government’s swearing-in plan and as per the cabinet note, the Chief

Secretary directed all the departments to prepare a 100-day action plan for

their departments in the context of the Delhi Sankalp Patra-2025 developed by

the new government. The action plan should focus on goals to be accomplished

within a period of 15 days, month wise and for 100 days. All departments have

prepared their cabinet notes regarding this. GAD (General Administration

Department of Delhi Government) will consolidate the 100 day action plans and

place it for the consideration of the government.

First of all, 'Ayushman

Bharat Scheme': A cabinet note has been prepared by the Health Department to

implement the 'Ayushman Bharat Scheme', which provides free treatment to a

person up to Rs 5 lakh with a cover of additional Rs 5 lakh from the state

government. As announced by the PM Modi at the time of election campaign, a

special care has been taken that which provisions need to be changed, so that of

more and more people can be made Ayushman card in Delhi. This cabinet note has

been prepared by the Health and Family Welfare Department.

There are many types of

agencies in Delhi. Keeping this in mind, a cabinet note has been prepared for

the first time to create a centralized control room. At present this control

room will be setting at in NDMC area. A cabinet note has been prepared for this,

this control room will share the real time data with the concerned departments

for quick action. Additional Chief Secretary of IT and GAD will take necessary

action to make it operational.

A Cabinet note has also

been prepared regarding what appropriate measures will be taken by Delhi Jal

Board for taking necessary steps to prevent any overflow of sewage in

colonies/areas. This cabinet note is being prepared by Delhi Jal Board itself. The

Chief Secretary in the Delhi Cabinet stressed that the departments should take

steps for cleaning and desilting of drains to deal with the rains in the

upcoming monsoon season. Also, all necessary steps should be taken care to

prevent water logging and flood situations. For this job, different agencies of

Delhi have been involved by the Chief Secretary. I&FC, MCD, NDMC, DJB, PWD,

DUSIB are prominent out of them.

As Prime Minister announced

during election campaign, a cabinet note has been prepared for Delhi Cabinet

regarding the implementation of all those schemes/programs of the Central

Government which have not yet been implemented in Delhi.

Hindusthan Samachar / Meenakshi Bhattacharya