New Delhi: Shortly after taking oath, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta retained the charge of the Home and Finance departments.
Deputy CM Parvesh Verma has been allotted the Education, PWD, and Transport ministries.
Earlier today, along with Rekha Gupta, six BJP MLAs—Parvesh Verma, Ashish Sood, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Ravinder Indraj Singh, Kapil Mishra, and Pankaj Kumar Singh—took the oath of office.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced that the BJP government would fulfill its poll promise of providing Rs 2,500 in monthly financial aid to women.
“Fulfilling the dream of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the responsibility of all 48 BJP MLAs in the capital. We will definitely fulfill all our promises, including financial support for women. Women will 100 percent receive monetary support into their accounts by March 8,” CM Rekha Gupta said.
BJP has returned to power in the national capital after 27 years with a resounding victory over the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress . It registered victory on 48 seats in the 70-seat Assembly.
