Archive · 28 Dec 2025
Delhi Government Reorganizes into 13 Districts
The Delhi government has decided to change the way the city is divided into districts.
Instead of 11 districts, there will now be 13.
The new districts are Old Delhi, Central North, and Outer North.
The Shahdara district has been merged with others.
This change will help make sure that important services, like registering documents, keep running smoothly.
The government also plans to add more offices for these services soon.
The new plan started right away, and the government made an official announcement about it on Thursday.
Delhi government increases districts from 11 to 13.
New districts: Old Delhi, Central North, Outer North.
Shahdara district merged with others.
Changes effective immediately, notification issued Thursday.
Expansion of sub-registrar offices from 22 to 39 planned.
- Who
- Delhi Government
- What
- Reorganization of districts in Delhi
- When
- Immediate effect, notification issued on Thursday
- Where
- Delhi, India
- Why
- To improve administrative efficiency and public services
- Current Number of Districts
- 13
- Previous Number of Districts
- 11
- New Districts
- Old Delhi, Central North, Outer North
- Merged District
- Shahdara
- Effective Date
- Immediate
- Notification Date
- Thursday
- Sub-Registrar Offices
- 39 (expanded from 22)