After taking charge of their respective ministries, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Cabinet colleagues on Monday asserted that they would focus on fulfilling the promises made in the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP's) "guarantee card" in the run-up to the 2020 Delhi Assembly election. These guarantee-card promises include a reduction in the city's pollution level and expansion of the metro rail network. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who also holds the finance portfolio in the AAP government, meanwhile, announced that his government would present Delhi's 2020-21 Budget after Holi.
Sisodia kicked off the budgetary exercise by holding several meetings