New Delhi, April 10 -- The Delhi government has cancelled at least 194 nominated appointments made by the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) administration to various government departments, boards, committees, and academies, according to an order issued by the services department.
The order, dated April 4 and seen by HT, notes that nominations to at least 22 institutions have been annulled. These include the Delhi Jal Board, Animal Welfare Board, Delhi Haj Committee, Pilgrimage Development Committee, Urs Committee, Hindi Academy, Urdu Academy, Sahitya Kala Parishad, Punjabi Academy, and Sanskrit Academy, among others.
A senior government official, who requested anonymity, said most of these were political appointments - routinely overturned ...