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Swaraj India Blames Kejriwal and Modi Governments for Delhi Smog

November 9, 2016 Srijitaand, Blames, Delhi, for, government's, India, Kejriwal, Modi, Smog, Swaraj

Terming the smog situation in Delhi an environmental emergency, the Swaraj India party on Sunday accused the Delhi and central governments of failing to tackle pollution. “Be it the Municipal Corporations of Delhi, the Delhi government or the Centre, none of the authorities have done justice to the tasks assigned to them, which would have led to control over pollution,” said Swaraj India President Yogendra Yadav. “As the toxic smog continues to loom over the national capital, Swaraj India expresses deep concern over the collective failure of the Delhi and…

Supreme Court tells Jung, Kejriwal to Meet Over Chikungunya, Dengue

October 5, 2016 SrijitaChikungunya, Court, dengue, Jung, Kejriwal, Meet, Over, Supreme, tells, to

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Delhi’s Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung to convene on Wednesday a meeting with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the civic bodies to discuss ways and means to deal with the spread of chikungunya and dengue. Asking Jung to hold the meeting at 2 p.m., Justice Madan Lokur and Justice L. Nagaswara Rao asked participants at the meeting to refrain from engaging in any blame-game. Pointing out that the “interests of the people of Delhi are paramount”, the court said: “In our opinion, considering that…