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Delhi Assembly Introduces Real-Time Audit Tracking and Solar Power Initiative

Speaker Vijender Gupta outlined steps to involve student leaders in strengthening legislative accountability during a meeting with 45 premier-institute delegates

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Overview

  • A delegation of 45 students from IITs, IIMs, NLUs and other premier institutions met with Gupta to explore reforms for legislative transparency in urban governance.
  • The Assembly has adopted the Central Government’s Audit Para Monitoring System to enable real-time tracking of audit paragraphs raised by the Comptroller and Auditor General.
  • A 500 kW solar power plant is being installed on the Assembly complex, set to begin operations by July and cut nearly Rs 2 crore in annual electricity costs.
  • Gupta emphasized integrity and service as core values for young leaders, urging them to act as ambassadors of democratic accountability.
  • The Speaker highlighted landmark legislative moments, including the 1919 Rowlatt Act debate observed by Mahatma Gandhi in the Assembly gallery.