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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta connected Wednesday (February 11, 2026) distributed fiscal assistance to astir 15,700 operation workers’ children to people the archetypal day of the BJP authorities successful Delhi.
At an lawsuit astatine Thyagaraj Stadium, the CM oversaw the nonstop transportation of astir ₹12.4 crore to the slope accounts of 15,706 children of registered operation workers to enactment their education. She besides inaugurated recently constructed panchayat buildings successful 2 villages and laid the instauration chromatic for 59 improvement projects crossed 37 villages.
The CM said Delhi’s maturation rests connected the hard enactment of its labour force. “Delhi is not built lone with bricks and roads. It is built by the hands of workers. Ensuring their safety, dignity and aboriginal is our priority,” she said.
She besides alleged that erstwhile administrations failed to decently utilise the cess money collected for workers welfare. According to her, the contiguous authorities has dedicated its efforts to the workers who lend regular to the city’s growth. “Delhi tin lone go stronger erstwhile its workers are strong,” she said.
Under the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board’s acquisition assistance scheme, fiscal enactment is provided to guarantee that children of registered workers are not forced to driblet retired owed to fiscal constraints. Students from classes 1 to 8 person ₹500 per month, those successful classes 9 and 10 person ₹700 per month, and students successful classes 11 and 12 are fixed ₹1,000 per month. Undergraduate students are eligible for ₹3,000 per month, portion those pursuing method and nonrecreational courses specified arsenic ITI, polytechnic, engineering, aesculapian and MBA programmes tin person up to ₹10,000 per month, arsenic per the Delhi government.
The Chief Minister said the Delhi Village Development Board has been restructured to bring renewed absorption and momentum to colony infrastructure. A full of 776 task proposals worthy ₹1,715.05 crore person been submitted, of which 705 projects person received administrative support amounting to ₹1,556 crore. An archetypal instalment of ₹157 crore has already been released for 702 projects. These projects screen roads, ponds, parks, cremation grounds, assemblage centres, libraries and colony gathering spaces. Marking the decease day of Deendayal Upadhyaya, Ms. Gupta said the authorities is guided by the rule of Antyodaya -- uplifting the past idiosyncratic successful the queue. Referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision, she added that governance for her authorities is simply a means of service, not privilege.
The lawsuit was attended by Labour and Employment Minister Kapil Mishra, Delhi Village Development Board Chairman Rajkumar Chauhan, officials of the Labour Department and different nationalist representatives.
