Overview

• The grant-in-aid was released on April 1 to 12 Delhi University colleges fully funded by the Delhi government and partnering universities
• Minister Sood noted that the previous administration had not disbursed similar grants to DU institutions serving middle-class families
• The government has repaired 2,500 flats designated for the economically weaker section as part of its urban development agenda
• A budget allocation of Rs 700 crore has been approved for the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board to bolster slum rehabilitation and sanitation
• The announcement marked the culmination of the BJP-led administration’s first 100 days in office, showcasing progress across education, housing and infrastructure