Delhi heads into summers with hottest March week in 50 yrs, mercury up in north India
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Summary
Delhi logged a maximum temperature of 35.7 degrees Celsius on Saturday, which is the highest reading logged for the first week of March in the last 50 years.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Sunday, 8 March 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right