New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- In her maiden Republic Day address at Chhatrasal Stadium, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented a report card of her government's 11-month tenure, outlining a roadmap for a "Viksit Delhi" aligned with the national "Viksit Bharat 2047" vision. After unfurling the Tricolour, she stated her government had "overcome decades of administrative inertia" to place the capital on a path of modernisation, healthcare strengthening and economic empowerment.

Beginning her speech with slogans of "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" and "Vande Mataram", Gupta said January 26 symbolises India's self-respect, democratic values and sovereignty. Aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Vision 2047, she said Delhi is progressing as part of a "V...