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How Delhi can change under new governance

How Delhi can change under new governance By  Deepak Parvatiyar February 18, 2015 At least three news items, within a couple of days of the Aam Aadmi Party taking control of Delhi, catch attention: Government water tankers reaching those parched unauthorised localities of the national capital that they had never visited before Early morning cleaning of drains in some other unauthorised colonies, which was a rarity You may also like to read Kejriwal's Government performance The Delhi cabinet deciding, in its very first sitting on 16 February, to ban demolition in residential areas So hasn’t the new government in Delhi made a small but good beginning? Obviously the water tankers in localities like  Sangam Vihar – considered Asia’s largest unauthorised colony  — and scooping of garbage in yet another unauthorised colony, Sanjay Colony, clearly see the new government’s stamp. In fact, all these three initial moves of the government cater to a cru