Manish Sisodia Latest News, Photos and Videos

News
Profile
Manish Sisodia

Manish Sisodia

Manish Sisodia is the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and a former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi. Sisodia won the Patparganj Assembly constituency thrice in a row in 2013, 2015, and 2020. He contested the Delhi Assembly Election in 2013 for the first time from Patparganj and won against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Nakul Bhardwaj by 11,476 votes. Congress candidate Anil Kumar stood at third. In the 2015 Delhi Assembly Election, Sisodia retained the seat by defeating BJP's Vinod Kumar Binny with an increased margin of 28,791 votes. Congress leader Anil Kumar remained in the third position. Sisodia won the seat again in 2020 but with a reduced margin of 3,207 votes. BJP candidate Ravinder Singh Negi gave him a tough fight. Sisodia has decided to shift his constituency in the upcoming Delhi Election and will be contesting from Jangpura against BJP's Tarvinder Singh Marwah and Congress candidate Farhad Suri. Sisodia also held several ministries, including Finance, Education, PWD, Tourism, Labour, Land and Building, etc., in the Arvind Kejriwal Cabinet.

Manish Sisodia discusses plan to resume offline classes with school principals
Education | Aug 10, 2021, 11:28 PM IST
Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia interacted with school principals to discuss plans for the reopening of schools.
Many Principals, students support reopening schools as Covid-19 cases decrease
Education | Aug 08, 2021, 11:34 AM IST
Many principals and students feel that schools in Delhi should now be reopened as Covid-19 cases have dropped significantly.
SCERT adopts framework of 'deshbhakti' curriculum
Education | Aug 07, 2021, 10:04 AM IST
SCERT of Delhi has adopted the framework of 'deshbhakti' curriculum.

Delhi govt has received over 35,000 suggestions so far on reopening of schools: Sisodia
Education | Aug 03, 2021, 06:56 PM IST
Delhi government has received over 35,000 suggestions on the issue of reopening of schools in the national capital.
Many people want reopening of schools in Delhi; decision soon: Manish Sisodia
Education | Aug 02, 2021, 06:24 PM IST
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday said that the AAP government has received mixed opinions on the reopening of schools in the city. He, however, said that largely people favoured the resumption of schools.
When should Delhi schools reopen? Kejriwal govt seeks suggestions from people
Education | Jul 28, 2021, 03:50 PM IST
Manish Sisodia in his tweet informed, "Should Delhi open it's schools and colleges now? If you are a parent, student, teacher or principal in Delhi's school or college, please send me your suggestions on DelhiSchools21@gmail.com."

30 govt schools in Delhi will come under newly formed education board from 2021-22 session
India | Jul 27, 2021, 08:51 PM IST
The newly formed Delhi Board of School Education (DBSE) will affiliate 30 government schools from the 2021-22 academic session, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia announced on Tuesday.
Colonel Ajay Kothiyal may be AAP's CM candidate in Uttarakhand
India | Jul 22, 2021, 04:36 PM IST
An Indian Army veteran and former principal of Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) at Uttarkashi, Colonel Kothiyal had joined the AAP, this year, on April 20.
Centre's change in oxygen distribution policy led to disaster during second Covid wave: Sisodia
India | Jul 21, 2021, 02:40 PM IST
In an online briefing, Sisodia accused the BJP-led Centre of not allowing the formation of a committee for probing deaths caused due to oxygen shortage during second wave of COVID-19 in Delhi.

Socio-emotional wellbeing of children is our priority: Manish Sisodia
Education | Jul 21, 2021, 01:24 PM IST
Deputy CM Manish Sisodia said, "The emotional well-being and education of our students have been affected due to absence of physical classes in schools and through these special PTMs, I am sure all the problems related to online classes, social-emotional and mental wellbeing of students will be resolved."
Students not to be denied admission in govt schools due to unavailability of TC: Sisodia
Education | Jul 15, 2021, 06:45 PM IST
Students seeking admission to Delhi government schools from private schools will not be denied admission due to unavailability of Transfer Certificate (TC), Deputy CM Manish Sisodia said on Thursday.
Admit EWS students without waiting for admissions in general category: Sisodia tells private schools
India | Jul 01, 2021, 09:33 AM IST
"Have directed private schools that this year the process of admission for 25 per cent seats in EWS category be completed without waiting for admissions on 75 per cent seats for General category," Sisodia tweeted.

Supply of vaccines is almost over: Manish Sisodia flag concern over vaccine shortage in Delhi
India | Jun 30, 2021, 02:04 PM IST
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said the supply of vaccines is almost over in the national capital.
Manish Sisodia accuses BJP workers of vandalising his official vehicle
India | Jun 29, 2021, 01:47 PM IST
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday alleged that BJP leaders and "goons" vandalised his official vehicle.
Schools can't deny admission on ground that child has declared name of one parent: Sisodia
Education | Jun 28, 2021, 08:13 PM IST
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday announced that no school in the national capital can deny admission to a child on the ground of declaring the name of just one parent.

'Report not signed yet': AAP on the backfoot after SC panel finds Delhi govt inflated oxygen need
India | Jun 25, 2021, 01:29 PM IST
"The Delhi government's claim of 1,140 Metric Tonnes was four times the calculated consumption as per bed formula, which was 289 MT only," said the panel in its interim report.
Centre rejected Delhi's doorstep ration delivery scheme citing 'funny excuses': Sisodia
National | Jun 23, 2021, 06:49 PM IST
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday said that the Centre rejected the Delhi government's proposed doorstep ration delivery scheme citing "funny excuses". Sisodia, who was addressing an online briefing, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "picking fights with states".
When will Delhi schools reopen? Deputy CM Manish Sisodia responds
Education | Jun 21, 2021, 10:51 PM IST
Manish Sisodia visited four Delhi government schools -- SKV Kondli, GGSS Kalyanpuri, government co-ed schools at IP Extension and Preet Vihar -- and inspected the construction work of 172 new classrooms.
Delhi govt initiates process of setting up own school education board
Education | Jun 20, 2021, 10:09 AM IST
The Delhi government has initiated the process of setting up its own school education board -- the Delhi Board of School Education (DBSE).
CBSE Class 12th evaluation formula: Delhi Edu Min Manish Sisodia welcomes assessment criteria
Education | Jun 18, 2021, 07:27 PM IST
Manish Sisodia said, "It is unfortunate that the Supreme Court and the state governments had to intervene and protest to cancel the board exams... Nevertheless, I am happy that this decision was finally taken."