What is Delhi Capital Territory Act 1991?

What is Delhi Capital Territory Act 1991?

India Code: Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991. Go! Long Title: An Act to supplement the provisions of the Constitution relating to the Legislative Assembly and a Council of Ministers for the National Capital Territory of Delhi and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

What is Gnctd Act Upsc?

The 69th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1991 conferred the Union Territory of Delhi with a special status, and redesignated it as the ‘National Capital Territory of Delhi’ and designated its administrator as the Lieutenant Governor (LG).

When was Gnctd introduced?

1991
The GNCTD Act, 1991 provides a framework for the functioning of the Legislative Assembly and the government of the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi. The Act amends certain powers and responsibilities of the Legislative Assembly and the Lieutenant Governor.

What is the full form of Gnctd bill?

The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was introduced in Lok Sabha on March 15, 2021. The Bill amends the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991.

What is 91st constitutional amendment?

“(1A) The total number of Ministers, including the Prime Minister, in the Council of Ministers shall not exceed fifteen per cent. of the total number of members of the House of the People.

Why Delhi is called National Capital Territory?

New Delhi was declared the capital of India after India gained independence from British rule in 1947. As the seat of the Government of India, New Delhi houses important offices of the federal government, including the Parliament of India, making Delhi a powerhouse of Indian politics.

What is GNCTD Bill Amendment?

GNCTD (Amendment) Bill was passed by the Parliament to enhance the powers of the Delhi Lieutenant Governor. Among massive commotion and objection from the opposition members, it was passed by the Lok Sabha on March 22, 2021 (Monday), and from the Rajya Sabha on March 24, 2021 (Wednesday).

What is Gnctd department?

DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT.

Why was the 91st amendment introduced in India?

Following recommendations from many constitutional bodies, Parliament in 2003 passed the Ninety-first Amendment to the Constitution of India. This strengthened the act by adding provisions for disqualification of defectors and banning them from being appointed as ministers for a period of time.

What is 81st amendment?

The Supreme Court of India in its judgment in the Indra Sawhney versus Union of India held that the number of vacancies to be filled up on the basis of reservations in a year including carried forward reservations should in no case exceed the limit of fifty per cent.

What is Article 239B?

239B. Power of administrator to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Legislature.

What Is GNCTD Bill 2021?

Who build Delhi roads?

Public Works Department, Govt. of NCT of Delhi. Public Works Department is the premier agency of Govt. of Delhi engaged in planning, designing, construction and maintenance of Government assets in the field of built environment and infrastructure development.

What is Govt of NCT?

Central government This state government is called the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Government of NCT of Delhi or simply Government of Delhi). It consists of an executive, led by the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, a judiciary and a legislature.

What is 91st amendment Act?

When was the 91st amendment Act passed?

  • September 7, 2022