New Delhi, May 23: Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor (LG) T.S. Sandhu met with Union Minister Manohar Lal on Friday to address issues related to the city’s infrastructure and urban mobility.
In a message on the social media platform X, LG Sandhu highlighted their discussion on various developmental matters concerning Delhi. The focus was on improving infrastructure, enhancing urban mobility, and fostering collaborative efforts to ensure sustainable development and better public service delivery in the city.
In another development, the Delhi government took a significant step on Friday towards making the capital cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable by promoting sustainable urban mobility.
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in the presence of Environment, Forest, and Wildlife Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, inaugurated the Uber Airport Share service at the Delhi Secretariat.
Launched at Indira Gandhi International Airport, one of the busiest transport hubs in the country, the Uber Airport Share service will provide affordable, convenient, and seamless ride-sharing options through the Uber app.
Chief Minister Gupta stated that the Delhi government is committed to building a clean, green, and smart capital through innovative and sustainable transport solutions.
She further noted that the launch of the ride-sharing service is a significant step towards reducing traffic congestion, lowering vehicle emissions, and encouraging citizens to adopt shared and eco-friendly transportation methods. This initiative reflects our vision of creating a modern, technology-driven, and passenger-friendly transport system for Delhi.
Additionally, in the presence of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi government’s Environment Department signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Airawat Research Foundation of the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. The aim of this agreement is to effectively and scientifically tackle the challenge of air pollution. This MoU will be in effect for the next five years.
Through this partnership, air quality management in the national capital will be further strengthened using artificial intelligence (AI), advanced data analytics, local monitoring, and scientific decision-support systems.
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