News in brief from across Gujarat

Ahmedabad, 8 October 2014

-10 girls were missing from Ahmedabad based Odhav Nari Samrakshan Gruh where girls are kept safely by state government’s social defense department as per court order. While 3 girls are traced others are still missing.

– Day after attack on police and police vehicles, majority of Muslim villagers of Dabhel accused in yesterday’s incident are missing from their homes, as police started search operation to arrest culprits.

-Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel today held a meeting of Gatishil Gujarat at Gandhinagar secretariat. She said she’s extremely happy that Team Gujarat has achieved goals in all 11 sectors identified for Gatishil Gujarat – 100 days target. She said the government has now launched second edition of Gatishil Gujarat – 150 days target. Some of the new sectors identified under Gatishil Gujarat – 150 days target are Health, Sports, Handicrafts and Rurban mission.

-Breakdown of pipeline connecting Dharoi dam’s intek well and filtration plant has been repaired. Water supply to over 400 villages and 10 towns of north Gujarat will resume from today onwards after the gap of two days.