INDIA NEWS

1. Atishi Criticizes BJP: AAP leader Atishi accuses BJP of breaking its promise to implement a ₹2,500 monthly allowance for Delhi women in the first cabinet meeting.

By Aniket Chakraborty

Feb 22, 2025

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Gupta’s Strong Response: CM Rekha Gupta hits back, stating, “It’s our government; the agenda will be ours. She doesn’t need to tell us everything.”

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BJP’s Unfulfilled Promise: Atishi claims BJP “cheated Delhi women” by not passing the allowance scheme on the first day of governance.

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Gupta’s Counter: Gupta questions AAP’s credibility, asking why they are raising issues after ruling Delhi for 13 years.

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CAG Report Fear: Gupta alleges AAP is afraid of CAG reports revealing corruption during their tenure.

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Ayushman Bharat Implementation: BJP announces plans to implement the Centre’s Ayushman Bharat health scheme in Delhi.

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14 CAG Reports: Gupta’s government will table 14 CAG reports on AAP’s performance, previously blocked by Kejriwal’s administration.

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March 8 Deadline: Gupta assures the first instalment of the ₹2,500 allowance will be credited to women’s accounts by March 8.

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AAP’s Previous Promise: BJP’s ₹2,500 allowance scheme was a counter to AAP’s pre-poll promise of ₹2,100 for women.

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Atishi’s Video Appeal: Atishi shares a video and poster on X, highlighting Delhi women’s wait for the promised allowance.

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