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	Sheila Dikshit denies offer to step down- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		new delhi: delhi chief minister sheila dikshit, who is in a spot following the resignation of six members of her ministry, on sunday night flatly denied reports of her offering to quit and said a decision on their resignation would be taken on monday.
		dikshit sought to play down the significance of her meeting with sonai saying it was a routine meeting.
		dikshit was ââinsisting on two of her close aides â” parliamentary secretary and loyalist ajay maken and karol bagh mla motilal bakolia â” be inducted into the ministry.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow.asp?art_Id=904825217 (602 words)

	The Cabinet of Ministers : Meet the Cabinet : Government of Delhi
		Sheila Dikshit was born on March 31, 1938.
		Her late husband Shri Vinod Dikshit was a widely respected member of the Indian Administrative Service.She has two children, one son and one daughter.
		Sheila Dikshit has championed the cause of women at various fora and in various capacities.
	delhigovt.nic.in /sheila.asp (565 words)

	News Headings
		Mrs Sheila Dikshit expressed her gratitude to the people of Delhi for placing their faith in the party and Mrs Sonia Gandhi for leading the party to power.
		Ms Dikshit, a former Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, is the daughter-in-law of freedom fighter and former Governor Umashankar Dikshit.
		Mrs Sheila Dikshit will have her hands full in trying to ensure that the exercise is undertaken without treading on too many toes.
	www.tribuneindia.com /1998/98dec01/head2.htm (1317 words)

	India Today Group Online > Web Exclusive >Despatches
		Dikshit is the only one in whose case the opinion poll predictions matched her authoritative victory on the ground.
		Dikshit knows that the Metro, running only in a small corridor, and touching the lives of only a few million people (Delhi hosts about 18 million during the day), must be taken to other parts of the city, and fast.
		Dikshit has just managed a quick breakfast with her son and six-year-old grand daughter Tara, and is rushing away for a Congress Working Committee meet.
	www.indiatoday.com /webexclusive/dispatch/20031222/web.html (1673 words)

	Delhi state assembly elections 2003
		Sheila Dikishit has all but tied up everything, and there is no one, except perhaps Madan Lal Khurana, who still has a hope here.
		The current chief minister of Delhi state, Sheila Dikshit, will face off against BJP in the state assembly elections, to be held on December 1, 2003.
		Sheila Dikshit's policies - notably regarding traffic and transportation, pollution and slums have been very popular in the state.
	www.dancewithshadows.com /delhi_state_election.asp (251 words)

	BBC NEWS \| South Asia \| Women on the rise in Indian elections
		Sheila Dikshit of the Congress party and Uma Bharati and Vasundhara Raje from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are all being seen as strong contenders for the chief ministers' position.
		In Delhi, Sheila Dikshit is seeking a second term in office.
		Ms Dikshit is challenged by the BJP's Poonam Azad, a young and glamorous housewife of a former Indian cricketer.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/south_asia/3223124.stm (753 words)

	The quiet magic of Sheila Dikshit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		A year later, Sheila Dikshit's detractors within the Congress watched in awe as Prime Minister Gandhi, impressed with her work, gave her additional charge as minister of state in his own office.
		Dikshit appeared to be trapped between the court's insistence that only CNG buses would be allowed to ply in the capital and the bus operators' claim that they could not afford to make the conversion, which was both intricate and costly.
		Of course, Dikshit's successes in combating pollution, improving roads and streamlining traffic does not mean the city is in the pink of health.
	us.rediff.com /election/2003/nov/26tara.htm (1044 words)

	Central Chronicle--Nation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Dikshit said she would have the matter looked into as soon as the House was adjourned but this did not satisfy the BJP.
		Dikshit and her close supporters realised that the High Court had taken a serious view of the situation and the Chief Minister had spoken something that could have been avoided.
		Dikshit had claimed that she was instrumental in stalling the demolition exercise.
	www.centralchronicle.com /20060521/2105141.htm (553 words)

	Print news - IPS Inter Press Service
		Yes, says Sheila Dikshit, the chief minister of Delhi state that has a population of 14 million people and is host to the national capital, New Delhi.
		Dikshit, who belongs to the Congress Party that now leads India's ruling coalition, is among the political leaders who believe that the party's spectacular showing in the just concluded April and May parliamentary elections is the result of the increasingly rare concern the party and its communist backers have shown for distributive justice.
		For her part, Dikshit admits that zoning Delhi into affluent and not so affluent categories for power billing may not be ''absolutely correct''.
	www.ipsnews.net /print.asp?idnews=24009 (726 words)

	Sheila Dikshit: Profile
		Riding on the twin-plank of governance and development, 65-year-old Sheila became the first Chief Minister to get a second successive term to rule Delhi giving her party a two-third majority when Congress governments in three other states were swept out of power on an anti-incumbency wave.
		Born in a non-political family in Punjab's Kapurthala district on March 31, 1938 as the eldest of three daughters, Sheila was exposed to politics after her marriage into the family of former Union Minister and Governor Uma Shankar Dikshit with his IAS officer son Vinod Dikshit.
		She was a Member of Parliament representing Kannauj in Uttar Pradesh between 1984-89 and served as a minister in the Rajiv Gandhi government between 1986-89, first as Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and later with an additional charge as Minister of State in the PMO.
	www.expressindia.com /fullstory.php?newsid=26734 (649 words)

	Sheila Dikshit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sheila Dikshit (sometimes rendered Shiela and Dixit) (born March 31, 1938) is the Chief Minister of Delhi since 1998.
		In early 1970s, she was chairperson of the Young Women's Association and was instrumental in the setting up two hostels for working women in Delhi.
		Sheila Dikshit giving a speech in the Vivekanand slum colony of New Delhi
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sheila_Dikshit (407 words)

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		Sheila Dikshit, Chief Minister of National Capital Territory of Delhi is leading a six member delegation on an official visit to Russia
		Sheila Dikshit is also expected to visit various enterprises and institutions dealing with urban issues, prominent cultural sites of Moscow and Saint Petersburg, have interactions with intellectuals at a prominent University in Moscow, meet the members of the Indian diaspora and pay floral tributes to the leaders of India whose statues adorn Moscow.
		Sheila Dikshit was born on March 31, 1938, in Kapurthala, Punjab.
	www.indianembassy.ru /docs-htm/en/en_05_04_t2109_2002.htm (979 words)

	Sheila - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sheila is a common given name for a female, taken from the Gaelic name Síle/Sìle, which is believed to be a Gaelic form of Julia or Cecilia.
		Sheila E. Sheila Dikshit (born 1938), Chief Minister of Delhi, India
		Sheila could also refer to Sheilas' Wheels, a UK car insurance company.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sheila (187 words)

	CM gets Sonia rap for walkout at party meeting but PCC chief Sharma gets just a panel.
		New Delhi, April 25: CM Sheila Dikshit’s wings were clipped by 10 Janpath tonight, after a six-day turf war between the party and the government though she managed to survive.
		Earlier in the day though, Dikshit is believed to have suggested to her ministers that they should submit their resignations to the party high command but they didn’t agree.
		He spoke of party discipline being breached by the CM even as Dikshit retaliated saying most speakers who had criticised her were ‘‘outsiders’’.
	www.spiritofchennai.com /news/a0237.htm (509 words)

	CoverStory: The Dream Girls; Dec 14, 2003. The Week (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		As Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit romped home to a massive victory, BJP strategists rued the fact that they did not think of a feminine alternative to Dikshit.
		Sheila Dikshit scored because she was the neighbourhood aunt.
		Dikshit, in turn, got a substantial gift later in the day, as Delhi's voters reaffirmed their faith in her leadership of the city-state.
	www.the-week.com /23dec14/cover.htm (4821 words)

	DNA - India - Society needs to be more self-reliant, says Sheila Dikshit - Daily News & Analysis
		Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit is a woman with a lot on her plate.
		The upcoming Commonwealth Games which Dikshit has promised will make the nation proud, the demolitions in the Capital which pain her personally, and of course the never ending power and water woes.
		Yet, Dikshit seems to have got her balance right, though she admits that not all is well with the Capital.
	www.dnaindia.com /report.asp?NewsID=1051366 (784 words)

	Green Media :Daily Updates on Environmental Reporting in Newspapers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Delhi Chief Minister, Sheila Dikshit, today said that to make the Capital a clean city it was necessary to involve the citizens in the various eco-related programmes.
		Dikshit said management of garbage, control of pollution and improvement of general sanitation were necessary to make Delhi a world class city.
		Dikshit -- who was accompanied by the Delhi Environment Minister, Raj Kumar Chauhan -- also visited an environment-related exhibition put up by children from across the Capital on the occasion.
	www.cmsindia.org /cmsenvisnode/newsletter/enews/NewsDetails.asp?id=3063 (205 words)

	Sheila Dikshit (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		'''Sheila Dikshit''' (sometimes rendered Dixit) (born March 31, 1938) is the Chief Minister of Delhi since 1998.
		Earlier, in early 1970s, She was chairperson of the Young Women's Association and was instrumental in the setting up two of most successful hostels for working women in Delhi.
		Dikshit, Sheila Dikshit, Sheila Dikshit, Sheila Category: Incumbent Indian Chief Ministers Category:Chief Ministers of Delhi Category:Delhi
	sheila-dikshit.iqnaut.net.cob-web.org:8888 (274 words)

	Congress may win, but will Sheila Dikshit?
		More importantly, she has brought in her loyalists from other states to personally observe polling booths on the day of reckoning and ensure that no one would be able to sabotage her chances.
		Kapil Dev was approached by both Dikshit and Azad to lend a hand to their respective campaigns.
		Dikshit supporters say she has a well thought out gameplan to upset Azad, who is still popular for what he has done during his five-year stint as MLA in the constituency.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19981118/32251884.html (620 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - NCR stories
		What paved the way for Sheila Dikshit’s nomination was the brief meeting Mrs Gandhi had with her and Singh during the day.
		Dikshit was appointed president of the faction-ridden Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) in May 1998, barely six months prior to the Assembly election.
		In May 1998, Ms Dikshit was appointed President of the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC), and she led her party to a sweeping victory in the Delhi assembly elections the same year.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2003/20031211/ncr1.htm (5846 words)

	The Hindu : Front Page : Sheila Dikshit gets a reprieve
		NEW DELHI: A week after she walked out in a huff from a party meet, the Delhi Chief Minister, Sheila Dikshit, got a reprieve from the central leadership that also put her and the Delhi Pradesh Congress chief, Ram Babu Sharma, on notice.
		Party sources said the high command had taken a dim view of the Chief Minister's remarks in an interview a day after she left the party meet where she came under attack.
		Dikshit's presence at a function to felicitate the Punjab Chief Minister, Amarinder Singh has also been noticed, especially her appreciation of the bold stand of Mr.
	www.hindu.com /2005/04/26/stories/2005042615050100.htm (358 words)

	SMILE ON WHEELS
		Sheila Dikshit said, "This is a very ambitious and wonderful project which is going to benefit children and women in the outreach areas.
		Sheila Dikshit, inaugurated the "Smile on Wheels" and handed over the keys of five full fledged equipped healthcare vans to five NGO's, which was followed by flagging off ceremony.
		Under this programme, Smile's aim is to run a fleet of 30 fully equipped mobile medical vans in collaboration with NGO's and local administration in the next two years, reaching out to over 35-40 lakh beneficiaries.
	www.smilefoundationindia.org /w_e_smile_on_wheels2.htm (467 words)

	Toxics Link : People-centric government
		On the first day of her second term as chief minister, Sheila Dikshit said that splitting up Municipal Corporation of Delhi into smaller, managable divisions will be one of her foremost priorities.
		Dikshit said pollution in River Yamuna is another problem which she intends to tackle on a war footing.
		Dikshit asked them to review their systems and procedures and ensure that governance was people-centric.
	www.toxicslink.org /tnews-view.php?id=12 (382 words)

	outlookindia.com \| wired
		After a day of resistance from some detractors, Sheila Dikshit was today nominated Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader in Delhi by party President Sonia Gandhi to become Chief Minister for the second consecutive term.
		Dikshit, while thanking everyone including Gandhi and her bete noire Prem Singh, said she accepted the "responsibility with humility and sincerity".
		Soon after the announcement, Dikshit's supporters burst into slogan-shouting in her favour amid drum beats, while a visibly upset Prem Singh was seen slipping away silently along with Tytler.
	www.outlookindia.com /pti_news.asp?id=187252 (531 words)

	Indiantelevision dot com's Breaking News: Delhi cable ops urge Sheila Dikshit to back CAS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		MUMBAI: A delegation of cable operators of Delhi met chief minister Mrs Sheila Dikshit yesterday and urged her to support the implementation of conditional access system in the country.
		The operators told Dikshit that CAS should be implemented on a "first-priority" basis if the government was serious in its claims of being consumer-friendly.
		The operators alleged that the channel broadcasters, who are in some cases the MSOs also, have been trying to create a monopoly over the industry by bouquetising their channels.
	www.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k3/june/june103.htm (380 words)

	Tehelka - The People's Paper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The controversy sparked off by the World Bank (WB) is far from over, despite Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit agreeing to ‘stay’ the contentious ‘privatisation of water’ project in Delhi and allowing full transparency as per the right to information.
		Dikshit insists, “The Delhi government has the right to refer the matter to the commission.” The Planning Commission is not an expert body on water.
		But when Dikshit was asked the same question she was categorical.
	www.tehelka.com /story_main14.asp?filename=Cr091705For_a_glass.asp (686 words)

	Khurana accuses Sheila Dikshit of manipulating TV surveys - Assembly Elections 2003 - HindustanTimes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		New Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit (R) waves as she greets supporters during rally in New Delhi More Pictures
		BJP's chief ministerial candidate for Delhi ML Khurana has accused incumbent chief minister and Congress leader Sheila Dikshit of "manipulating" television surveys that showed her to be leading the race for the coming assembly polls.
		Claiming that Dikshit was not even conversant with the geography of Delhi, let alone its problems, Khurana said that he was at a loss to understand how TV surveys could predict that she would win a majority of the seats.
	www.hindustantimes.com /2005/May/17/6560_467617,001600290006.htm (376 words)

	OneWorld South Asia Home / News / News:Today's Headlines - Indian Chief Minister spells out plan to save girl child
		Concerned about the declining sex ratio in the capital, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Jan 31 said that the Delhi Government would intensify its 'save the girl child' campaign.
		She was speaking after a presentation made by a Mumbai-based NGO which has contributed substantially to this issue by initiating a campaign called Laadli in Mumbai.
		Sheila Dikshit directed the Delhi Women's Commission to function as nodal agency, in collaboration with education, health and social welfare departments.
	southasia.oneworld.net /article/view/126670/1/1893 (310 words)

	INDOlink - India General News - Delhi Govt. Formed: Sheila Dikshit, Six Others Take Oath
		New Delhi, Dec. 15 (NNN): Sheila Dikshit-headed seven-member Council of Ministers was sworn in on Monday afternoon to rule Delhi for the second five-year term.
		Earlier on Friday night Dikshit met Lt Governor Kapoor and handed over the list of her party MLAs to enable him initiate the process of government with the Centre.
		Under Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Congress bagged 47 of the 70 seats at stake, five less than the previous score.
	www.indolink.com /displayArticleS.php?id=121503123518 (250 words)

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