Delhi Mayor instructs zonal officers to prepare list of ‘non-performing’ employees

Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi has directed all jurisdictional officers to prepare a “list” of employees who are “willfully not fulfilling” their duties towards the public. The mayor’s office gave this information on Wednesday.

In a statement issued by the office, Oberoi was quoted as saying that a list of such employees is being prepared to improve accountability and performance and laxity will not be tolerated.

The mayor took this step after receiving several complaints from local councilors about the lack of cleanliness in their areas, lack of teaching staff and poor maintenance of parks.
The statement added that the mayor has directed the jurisdictional officers to “prepare a list of those employees who willfully do not fulfill their duties towards the public.”

Preparations for the election in the municipal corporation started
This statement of Delhi MCD Mayor has come at a time when once again the preparations for the elections have started in the Municipal Corporation. An important meeting will be held on April 26 for the election of Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Municipal Corporation of Delhi. MCD officials gave this information. According to a senior MCD official, a notification to this effect was issued on Wednesday.

“The nomination process for the election of mayor and deputy mayor will end on April 18 and the general meeting of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi is to be held on April 26,” the official said.

Meeting called on 26 April
Delhi gets a new mayor after the end of the financial year. Official sources had said on April 3 that Shelly Oberoi would hold the post till a new mayor was elected. An official source said, “A meeting has been called on April 26 for the election of the mayor and deputy mayor of the city. ,

Jai Prakash, former mayor of North Delhi, said, “As per the rules, the election of the new mayor is to be held in the first meeting of the MCD after the term of the mayor ends. And, similarly a deputy mayor will also be elected. The meeting to be held on April 26, after the commencement of the financial year 2023-24, will be the first meeting in the new financial year.