India, May 27 -- In a renewed push for decentralised governance and accelerated development, Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Monday chaired a review meeting with all 11 district magistrates (DMs) and the newly reconstituted district development committees (DDCs) - grassroots monitoring bodies headed by MLAs - to streamline local infrastructure and public service delivery. Officials from the chief minister's office said the focus of the meeting was to ensure better coordination between elected representatives and administrative departments, and to enhance the implementation of government schemes and projects at the local level.

Earlier this month, Gupta nominated 11 MLAs - eight from the BJP and three from the opposition Aam Aadmi Par...