Dwarka, 9 April (IANS). Delhi’s Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood on Tuesday inspected the Ran Basera operated in Dwarka Sector 3, Phase-3 by the Delhi Urban Shelter Reform Board (DUSIB). During this time he was accompanied by CEO of DUSIB and other senior officials. After inspection, Minister Ashish Sood said that today’s surprise inspection was done to know the real status of these night shelters.
Minister Ashish Sood instructed the CEO, engineer and maintenance organization of DUSIB to take special attention to the homeless people living in all these night shelter homes (Rain Basera), such as clean water, toilet, beds, lights and safety according to the weather. In view of the summer season, there should also be proper arrangement of fans and coolers.
He said that under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi government is committed to giving shelter to all destitute people in Delhi as well as basic facilities necessary for living. We will visit these night shelter homes from time to time and the facilities being provided here will also be investigated. He instructed the agency that operates night shelters to meet all the standards of quality, otherwise strict action would be taken on them.
The minister also interacted with the homeless men and women living in the night shelter home and inquired about the arrangements there. The people living there expressed satisfaction with the arrangements there.
Let me tell you that on Tuesday, Education Minister Ashish Sood in Delhi Government and BJP MLA from Patparganj, Ravindra Singh Negi visited Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya located in Mayur Vihar Phase-2. During this, he spoke to the teachers of the school and also checked the quality of food received under the mid-day meal.
Education Minister Ashish Sood in the Delhi government had spoken to IANS, saying, “Our MLA Ravi Negi had repeatedly said that some rooms of the school building have been declared unsafe. So we have come here and the site has also been inspected. We ensured that work should start soon and children’s safety should be given priority.”
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