LG (Lieutenant Governor) of Delhi: News

21 Jul 2022

Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal defies LG, says will go ahead with Singapore trip

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has declared that he would "go ahead" with his Singapore trip to attend an international summit despite the block by Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinai Kumar Saxena.

30 Jul 2018

Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal tears LG-backed report,says CCTV project will proceed as planned

Delhi's Indira Gandhi indoor stadium saw some dramatic moments yesterday as CM Arvind Kejriwal, accompanied by his entire Cabinet, tore up a report on CCTVs by an LG-constituted committee.

Supreme Court: High time L-G gets Delhi's garbage cleared

Coming down heavily on Delhi's L-G Anil Baijal, an angry Supreme Court questioned him as to when he's planning to clear off the 'mountains of garbage in Delhi.'

Kejriwal says L-G, Centre not obeying SC's order

Despite the Supreme Court ruling that the Lieutenant-Governor (L-G) cannot interfere with policy decisions taken by the state government, a recent statement by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal seems to indicate that the Centre isn't obeying the apex court's order.

16 Jun 2018

Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal's dharna continues for the sixth-day at L-G office

The sit-in by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his three cabinet colleagues today entered its sixth day as the impasse between the AAP dispensation and the Lieutenant-Governor over IAS officers' "strike" continued.

02 Nov 2017

Delhi

AAP versus Centre: SC says Delhi L-G can't delay decisions

The SC said that Delhi's Lieutenant Governor (L-G) can't stop executive decisions by "sitting on files."

31 Aug 2017

Delhi

Delhi: L-G Anil Baijal-AAP war over proposed Mohalla clinics

The war of words between Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal and Aam Aadmi Party MLAs intensified after their meeting to discuss the Kejriwal government's project to build 1,000 Mohalla clinics in New Delhi.

30 May 2017

Delhi

L-G directs civic body to make Delhi open-defecation free

On Monday, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal directed the municipal corporations to work towards making Delhi open-defecation free.