Synopsis
On March 15, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta consulted with farmers regarding the upcoming Budget 2025-26, emphasizing inclusivity. Later, she attended an Iftar party hosted by the Haj Committee, promoting social harmony and collective progress. Gupta expressed her commitment to fulfilling citizens' expectations.Key Takeaways
- CM Rekha Gupta consulted farmers for Budget 2025-26.
- The government aims for an inclusive budget.
- Infrastructure and citizen facilities are top priorities.
- Gupta promotes social harmony at Iftar event.
- Criticism of AAP leaders over unfulfilled promises.
New Delhi, March 15 (NationPress) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday engaged with farmers to gather their insights on the Delhi Budget 2025-26, and later attended an Iftar gathering hosted by the Haj Committee, emphasizing the need for collective advancement.
Following her discussions with farmers, the Chief Minister's Office stated, “Our government is dedicated to creating an inclusive budget that addresses the needs and suggestions of farmers.”
On her official X handle, the CM noted, “Ensuring the comprehensive growth of Delhi, enhancing infrastructure, and delivering improved facilities to citizens are the government's top priorities.”
She expressed confidence that the forthcoming budget will meet the aspirations of all demographic groups within the community.
Later in the evening, CM Gupta visited the India Islamic Cultural Centre to partake in an Iftar celebration organized by Kausar Jahan, chairperson of the Delhi State Haj Committee.
While embracing Jahan, CM Gupta remarked, “Our nation has room for everyone in its heart. I hope we progress with social harmony as India thrives as a major democracy, and we should all strive for peace and unity.”
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta commended the Haj Committee chairperson for the event, highlighting that the Iftar gathering exemplifies the government’s intent to move forward in unity.
Deputy Speaker Mohan Singh Bisht emphasized that Holi and Ramzan foster brotherhood among communities.
He criticized AAP leaders who have been challenging the Delhi government regarding delays in fulfilling electoral promises, such as providing Rs 2,500 to women and free LPG cylinders during Holi.
“Those who have not served the citizens over the past 11 years are now demanding accountability from us within just a month of our administration's inception,” he stated.
Bisht also condemned the AAP for its alleged corrupt practices. “Even the courts have acknowledged claims that AAP leaders were engaged in corruption,” he said, referring to CAG reports and the deteriorating conditions of schools and hospitals.
