News in brief from across Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat today announced 100 per cent tap water supply to rural areas of four districts in Gujarat – Mahesana, Porbandar, Gandhinagar and Anand. The announcement was made by State Chief Minister in virtual presence of union Jal Shakti minister.

– Gujarat Chief Minister today held a meeting of core committee on Covid-19. He was briefed about the latest situation of Covid-19 pandemic in the State with Dr. RK Patel, Dr. VH Shah, Dr. Atul Patel, Dr. Tushar Patel, Maharshi Desai and Amiben Parikh.

– The Government of Gujarat has announced 20 per cent discount on Khadi during 5 October to 31st December this year. The announcement was made today on the occasion of birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

– Two teenage girls and an old lady of a family died of burn injuries near Kheralu after a car with CNG kit was caught in fire while the family was on way to Ambaji. Husband-wife in car survived this accident. Vadnagar origin family from Ahmedabad was going to Ambaji for darshan.

– Twelve students of Sainik School Balachadi Jamnagar brought laurels to school after their names appeared in the Final merit list for National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, Pune.Cadet Aditya Kumar Ravi, Cadet Akash Ranjan, Cadet Sudhanshu Kumar, Cadet Aman Kumar, Cadet Shubham Mayank Singh, Cadet Vishal Parmar, Cadet Dev Singhania, Cadet Nishant Kumar, Cadet Aditya Kumar, Cadet Gopal Borkhatariya, Cadet Shubham Kumar and Cadet Rajiv Ranjan are proud students of school who cleared UPSC NDA written examination and SSB successfully and got their names entered in the merit of NDA result. Sainik School Balachadi has been engaged in preparing Cadets for entry to NDA and has been successful in sending more than 400 Cadets to Defence Services since its inception.