Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinai Kumar Saxena on Thursday returned the proposal in relation to the Singapore focus on with of chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to abet the ‘Eighth World Cities Summit and WCS Mayors Dialogue board’.
Vinai Kumar Saxena moreover suggested Arvind Kejriwal to no longer abet a convention that is prima facie a convention of mayors no longer befitting attendance by a chief minister.
Having fastidiously studied the nature of the discussion board and the profile of completely different attendees, as moreover the themes being deliberated upon at the Convention, the LG has pointed out that the convention will likely be masking completely different components of city governance, which in the case of Delhi, are addressed by various civic bodies starting from Contemporary Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), Municipal Company of Delhi (MCD) and Delhi Trend Authority (DDA) other than the Delhi executive.
Sources mentioned that the LG has underlined the truth that GNCTD does no longer believe distinctive arena over the factors corresponding with the theme of the convention and therefore this is also scandalous for a Chief Minister to be attending the the same.
Within the context of the WCS Nice looking Metropolis Workshop that is being organised as a segment of the convention, it has been pointed out that the Nice looking Metropolis Challenge in Delhi is being anchored by the NDMC. Other than the above information, a chief minister attending this form of convention will moreover predicament indecent precedence.
Earlier, Kejriwal had written a letter to PM Modi citing that he had been looking forward to clearance for over a month.
“I am an elected chief minister and a free citizen of the nation and I am no longer a criminal. Why am I being stopped? I changed into once namely known as by the Singapore executive to demonstrate the Delhi mannequin,”he mentioned.
Within the predominant week of August, the World Cities Summit will happen in