Mukhyamantri Teerth Yatra Yojana This scheme aims to enable 77,000 citizens of Delhi (1,100 from each of the 70 assembly constituencies) who are above 60 years of age to go on a pilgrimage on any of the popular routes once a year. Delhi Government facilit... read more
Old Age Homes The AAP Delhi government is providing free of cost the facility to senior citizens of staying at Old Age Homes. The inmates are provided food, bedding, clothing, medicines, medical facilities like physio, recreational facilities, couns... read more
Rehabilitation of Orphaned/Distressed Children A> Rescue operations and grievance redressals by DCPCR (Delhi Commission for the Protection of Child Rights) 331 child labourers were rescued in 2020-21 compared to 202 in the previous 3 years: DCPCR. Anur... read more
Minimum Wages Delhi Offers the Highest Minimum Wage In India: (Source: DDC Performance Report, 2015-2019) The AAP govt has hiked the minimum wages thrice in the last 6 years. The March 2017 notification (which could finally be rolled out only in 2019 beca... read more
Women Safety The AAP Delhi Govt has been working on several measures in the last few years to ensure women safety. Achievements of the Delhi Commission for Women Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on 8th Mar 2022 lauded the Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) fo... read more
Recognition National The “AAP Effect” The following State governments have adopted AAP’s schemes in the area of Social Security and Welfare. (Note: Click on the tick mark ( √ ) to read the news report.) State Govt Advocate welfare Night Shelters Tel... read more
Before 2015 Now % change Data Source Graph # of cases dealt with by DCW (Delhi Commission for Women) 2007-2015 (8 years):20,000 2015-18 (3 years): 59,436 692% increase DDC Performance Report (2015-2019): Women’s Safety (Page 126) Number of cases dea... read more
Outputs Safety Features in Buses As of 7 Mar 2021, 96% of all operational buses (both DTC and Cluster) have CCTV, Panic Button, Vehicle tracking system installed. Enforcement Vans In Nov 2020, 20 new Enforcement Vans were deployed to the DTC Enforcement t... read more
Doorstep Delivery of Ration – on hold In Jul 2020, the AAP Delhi government cleared the proposal for the revolutionary doorstep delivery of ration scheme. “Under the scheme, wheat, flour, rice and sugar packed hygienically in bags will be deli... read more
Financial Assistance for Higher Studies Abroad On 31st Aug 2019, the AAP Delhi Cabinet approved a scholarship scheme to fund higher studies of 100 Dalit students overseas each year. Students belonging to Scheduled Caste category from low income grou... read more