Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Delhi CM Honors Covid-19 Workers with Rs 1 Crore Each
The Delhi Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta, gave Rs 1 crore each to the families of frontline workers who died during the Covid-19 pandemic.
She also launched a new project to collect waste from every home in West Delhi using modern vehicles.
This project aims to make Delhi cleaner and healthier.
The Chief Minister thanked the sanitation workers for their hard work and shared a meal with them.
The new system will help collect waste more efficiently and make Delhi one of the cleanest cities in the country.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta provided Rs 1 crore each to families of frontline workers who died during Covid-19 duty.
The Chief Minister interacted with sanitation workers and appreciated their service.
A door-to-door waste collection project was launched in West Delhi with 917 modern vehicles.
The project aims to cover 4.5 lakh families across 25 wards by August 31.
The new system is expected to make waste collection more efficient and Delhi cleaner.
- Who
- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and frontline workers
- What
- Provided Rs 1 crore assistance to families of frontline workers who died during Covid-19 duty and launched a door-to-door waste collection project
- When
- On Thursday
- Where
- Delhi
- Why
- To honor the sacrifice of frontline workers and improve waste management in Delhi
Government Support
Worker Recognition
Financial Assistance
Government Support
The Delhi government provided Rs 1 crore each to the families of frontline workers who died during Covid-19 duty.
Worker Recognition
The financial assistance acknowledges the supreme sacrifice made by frontline workers.
Sanitation Workers' Role
Government Support
The government appreciates the dedicated service of sanitation workers in maintaining a clean Delhi.
Worker Recognition
Sanitation workers are vital in building a modern and efficient waste management system.
- Chief Minister
- Rekha Gupta
- Assistance Amount
- Rs 1 crore each
- Number of Vehicles Launched
- 917
- Wards Covered in First Phase
- 6
- Total Wards to be Covered
- 25
- Project Completion Date
- August 31
- Families to be Covered
- 4.5 lakh