<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said he has approved the scheme of doorstep delivery of ration, a sticking point between his government and Lt Governor Anil Baijal.</p>.<p>"Approved Doorstep Delivery of Rations. Overruled all objections to the proposal. Directed Food Dept to start its implementation immediately," Kejriwal tweeted.</p>.<p>"Directed dept to keep me informed of daily progress," he said in another tweet.</p>.<p>Baijal withholding approval for the scheme was one of the flashpoints for the recent sit-in by Kejriwal and his Cabinet colleagues at Raj Niwas for nine days.</p>.<p>Baijal had objected to the Delhi government's ambitious proposal of doorstep delivery of ration and asked the AAP dispensation to consult the Centre before executing it.</p>.<p>The approval for one of its flagship programmes came soon after the Supreme Court judgement on Wednesday, which cautioned the Lt governor not play an "obstructionist" role.</p>.<p>The AAP government had cleared the proposal for delivering wheat/flour, rice and sugar for eligible beneficiaries at their residences in March.</p>.<p>However, Baijal did not clear the proposal and asked the Delhi government to refer the proposal to the Centre.</p>.<p>"Very sad that L-G has rejected doorstep delivery of ration scheme. I had repeatedly requested him to give me an audience before taking a decision but he did not. Feeling really really sad that such imp proposals are becoming victims of petty politics," Kejriwal had tweeted in March.</p>
<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said he has approved the scheme of doorstep delivery of ration, a sticking point between his government and Lt Governor Anil Baijal.</p>.<p>"Approved Doorstep Delivery of Rations. Overruled all objections to the proposal. Directed Food Dept to start its implementation immediately," Kejriwal tweeted.</p>.<p>"Directed dept to keep me informed of daily progress," he said in another tweet.</p>.<p>Baijal withholding approval for the scheme was one of the flashpoints for the recent sit-in by Kejriwal and his Cabinet colleagues at Raj Niwas for nine days.</p>.<p>Baijal had objected to the Delhi government's ambitious proposal of doorstep delivery of ration and asked the AAP dispensation to consult the Centre before executing it.</p>.<p>The approval for one of its flagship programmes came soon after the Supreme Court judgement on Wednesday, which cautioned the Lt governor not play an "obstructionist" role.</p>.<p>The AAP government had cleared the proposal for delivering wheat/flour, rice and sugar for eligible beneficiaries at their residences in March.</p>.<p>However, Baijal did not clear the proposal and asked the Delhi government to refer the proposal to the Centre.</p>.<p>"Very sad that L-G has rejected doorstep delivery of ration scheme. I had repeatedly requested him to give me an audience before taking a decision but he did not. Feeling really really sad that such imp proposals are becoming victims of petty politics," Kejriwal had tweeted in March.</p>
