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75 major development schemes to be launched from September 17- Oct 2: Delhi CM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced that her government will begin unveiling major new schemes to the people of the city starting from September 17, to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday, beginning the 'Seva Pakhwada' which will go on till October 2.
She has said that significant schemes will be announced on a daily basis for 15 days, and out of these a total of 'major' 75 schemes are going to play a crucial role in city's development.
In this regard, a special meeting was convened on Saturday at the Delhi Secretariat under the chairmanship of CM to discuss preparations for the Seva Pakhwada, attended by Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva, Members of Parliament, Cabinet Ministers, MLAs, Councillors, and party officials.
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