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Progressive Leadership, Dedication to Public Service

Rekha Gupta is currently serving as the 9th Chief Minister of Delhi, the capital of the country. Her tenure marks a historic moment, as it signifies the Bharatiya Janata Party’s return to power in the national capital after nearly three decades. Her elevation to this position represents the culmination of more than three decades of unwavering commitment to public service and dedicated political engagement at the grassroots, municipal, and state levels.

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Governance 15 Oct 2026

CM Rekha Gupta Launches One Lakh Smart LED Street Light Project; Every Light to Be Monitored in Real Time with ₹2,000 Daily Penalty for Delayed Repairs

Delhi Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta launched a project to install one lakh smart LED street lights across Delhi under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, beginning at Andrews Ganj bus stop directly responding to concerns raised by female students during her recent interaction at Delhi University about dark spots and inadequate street lighting across the capital. Every smart LED light will be monitored in real time through a central command centre, with individual control capability and 99% functionality targeted. Faulty lights must be repaired within 48 hours, with agencies facing a penalty of ₹2,000 per light per day for delays. Each light will carry a QR code for citizens to register complaints directly. Around 45,000 high-pressure sodium vapour lamps will be replaced with energy-efficient smart LEDs, with ₹100 crore in energy savings projected over five years. CM Rekha Gupta said the project will illuminate every dark corner of Delhi to ensure women’s safety and public convenience, maintaining 35 lux on main roads and 25 lux on service roads for seven years. PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh reaffirmed that smart technology, real-time monitoring and strict accountability will keep Delhi’s street lighting system fully operational for years to come.

Delhi Cabinet Approves Industrial Policy 2026; ₹1,000 Crore for Mukhyamantri Udyamshree Yojana and Special Incentives for 10 Priority Sectors to Transform Delhi into a Knowledge-Based Industrial Hub

The Delhi Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta, approved the Delhi Industrial Policy 2026 a ten-year roadmap for developing a clean, knowledge-based industrial economy with ₹1,000 crore allocated for the Mukhyamantri Udyamshree Yojana over five years from FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31, targeting fresh investment, MSME modernisation, women entrepreneurship and employment generation across the capital. The policy provides tailored incentives across 10 priority sectors — IT and digital services, Global Capability Centres, data centres, research and development, healthcare, urban logistics, circular economy, precision manufacturing, skill development and MSME modernisation covering capital investment, office rentals, new hiring, research, certification, energy conservation and technology adoption. Women-led enterprises across all sectors will receive higher incentive ceilings, with additional support for business modernisation, women recruitment incentives for employers and special focus under skill development programmes. Invest Delhi will function as a dedicated single-window agency guiding investors from site selection to approvals, incentive disbursal and grievance resolution through the Delhi Udyog Mitra Portal. CM Rekha Gupta said the policy leverages Delhi’s strengths regulatory institutions, corporate headquarters, research centres and a skilled workforce to develop the capital into a clean, compact and knowledge-based industrial hub over the next decade.

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav and CM Rekha Gupta Flag Off 150 New Electric Buses Under Seva Sankalp Abhiyan; Delhi’s E-Bus Fleet Reaches 5,238

Union Environment Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav and Delhi Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta on Tuesday flagged off 150 new electric buses from Anand Vihar ISBT under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, taking Delhi’s electric bus fleet to 5,238 and total bus fleet to approximately 6,988 with a target of 14,000 buses by 2028-29. Public EV charging stations were simultaneously inaugurated at Anand Vihar, Nand Nagri, Rohini Sector 37, Nangloi and Keshopur depot, with the Anand Vihar station equipped with eight 240-kW and two 60-kW chargers. Union Minister Yadav subsequently reviewed the DPCC’s Integrated Command and Control Centre at Shastri Park, where 13 new CAAQMS stations were inaugurated taking Delhi’s total air quality monitoring network to 60 stations tracking PM2.5 and PM10 round the clock. Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said the ICCC is functioning as a war room against pollution, with AI cameras monitoring 700+ construction sites, GPS-tracked road sweepers and Vayu Rakshak teams in real time. CM Rekha Gupta said the Delhi government is working in mission mode on pollution control addressing transport, monitoring and infrastructure simultaneously expressing confidence that Central government support, modern technology and inter-agency coordination will make pollution-control efforts more effective ahead of the critical winter season.