News in brief from across the state
August 23, 2012
Ahmedabad, 23 August 2012
-Senior minister Nitinbhai Patel visited Patan district’s village to condole the families of those 19 Thakor community members who died yesterday in an accident in Ambaji.
-Rajkot District Bank has given relief of around 60 crore interest amount to the farmers who borrowed money from the bank for cultivation of cotton and groundnut. The bank has also announced a landing scheme for scarcity-hit Rajkot district’s farmers.
-Gujarat Congress leaders are visiting Rajkot district today to give away Rs 1 lakh cheque to families of three farmers who committed suicide. Congress leaders will address media in Rajkot at 4.00 pm.
-Surednranagar district’s famous Tarnetar fair will be held between 18-21 September.
-Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi congratulated cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara for his 119-run inning today in international cricket match.
-Gujarat High Court has directed Gujarat University to hold Syndicate elections by 30th of September this year.
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