Category Articles: Politics

Gujarat govt amends Gujarat Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Regulations

June 25, 2024
Gujarat govt amends Gujarat Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Regulations

Gandhinagar: The government of Gujarat has in the public interest amended the Gujarat Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Regulations, and issued a notification for the same. The new amendment comes into force with effect from 24 June. As per the new provisions, upon completing the inspection for the renewal of the fire safety certificate, the Fire Safety Officer shall upload all findings on https://gujfiresafetycop.in/ for review by the Regional Fire Officer or Chief Fire Officer. The n...Read More

District collectors reviewed three villages each during their weekend holidays

June 23, 2024
District collectors reviewed three villages each during their weekend holidays

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Revenue Department ordered district collectors to conduct reviews in three villages each over the weekend, despite it being the fourth Saturday of the month. This order aimed at evaluating government fallow lands and Gauchar lands, addressing local grievances, and monitoring development projects. Additional Chief Secretary of Revenue Department Manoj Das instructed all collectors to personally conduct these reviews and submit detailed reports by Monday. Ahmedabad Colle...Read More

Gujarat CM launches anti-Polio vaccination campaign; Over 82 lakh kids to be covered

June 23, 2024

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today launched statewide anti-polio vaccination drive from Gandhinagar on National Immunization Day. The state health department plans to cover more than 83 lakh 72 thousand children in the age group of 0 to 5 years under this campaign. For this purpose, 1 lakh 33 thousand 956 health workers will join the operation of giving drops to children from 33,489 polio booths of the state. This campaign has been carried out by observing Sunday 23 ...Read More

Gujarat CM approves Rs. 399 crore proposal for construction of two new river bridges in North Gujarat

June 23, 2024
Gujarat CM approves Rs. 399 crore proposal for construction of two new river bridges in North Gujarat

Gandhinagar: North Gujarat will witness the construction of two new bridges at a cost of Rs. 399 crore. The two new bridges will be built on State Highway Number 55 and will be constructed by the State government. The State government announced today that the Chief Minister has given in-principle approval for the construction of two new river-bridges. One of the bridges will be built on the Radhanpur - Himmatnagar road near Radhanpur, spanning the river Banas, at a cost of Rs. 179 crore. T...Read More

Recommendations of 53rd GST Council Meeting

June 22, 2024
Recommendations of 53rd GST Council Meeting

New Delhi: The 53rd GST Council met under the Chairpersonship of Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi today. The meeting was also attended by Union Minister of State for Finance Shri Pankaj Chaudhary, Chief Ministers of Goa and Meghalaya; Deputy Chief Ministers of Bihar, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, and Odisha; besides Finance Ministers of States & UTs (with legislature) and senior officers of the Ministry of Finance & States/ UTs. Th...Read More

Gujarat CM meets PM Modi in Delhi

June 22, 2024
Gujarat CM meets PM Modi in Delhi

New Delhi:Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Bhupendra Patel, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) posted on X: "Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Bhupendra Patel, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi." આજે નવી દિલ્હી ખાતે વૈશ્વિક નેતા આદરણીય પ્રધાનમંત્રી શ્રી નરેન્દ્રભાઈ મોદી સાહેબને સતત ત્રીજી વખ...Read More

Jawahar Chavda steps up rebellion; Releases video, may rejoin Congress

June 22, 2024

Junagadh: Former MLA of Manavadar and ex-minister Jawahar Chavda has signaled his rebellion against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which he joined in 2019. Chavda specifically targeted Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and tore the BJP symbol in a video statement posted on his social media handles. Mandaviya represents Porbandar Lok Sabha seat. Manavdar is part of this Lok Sabha seat area. Chavda has also removed the BJP symbol from his social media accounts and deleted all related post...Read More

Gujarat govt announces appointments of five IAS officers

June 22, 2024
Gujarat govt announces appointments of five IAS officers

Gandhinagar: Gujarat government today announced appointment of five IAS officers. BJ Patel - Additional Inspector General fo Registration, Vadodara Zone KS Yagnik - Member Secretary, Gujarat State Commission for Women, Gandhinagar AB Pandor - Joint Managing Director, iNDEXT-B, Gandhinagar BB Chaudhari - Resident Additional Collector, Dangs - Ahwa BC Parmar - Officer on Special Duty, Amdavad Municipal Corporation(AMC), Ahmedabad.  DeshGujaratRead More

Gujarat govt orders immediate premature retirement of senior class-1 officer in Gandhinagar

June 21, 2024
Gujarat govt orders immediate premature retirement of senior class-1 officer in Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has ordered the premature retirement of a Class-1 officer of the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd (SSNNL) in Gandhinagar. According to an order from the Narmada Jalsampati Pani Puravtha and Kalpsar department today, Superintendent Engineer JJ Pandya has been prematurely retired by the state government in the public interest, with immediate effect this afternoon. The ongoing departmental inquiry against JJ Pandya will continue after his premature retireme...Read More

Amid reports of blood banks facing shortage, Gujarat BJYM to collect 58k units of blood

June 21, 2024
Amid reports of blood banks facing shortage, Gujarat BJYM to collect 58k units of blood

Gandhinagar: A meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of the ruling BJP was recently held at the state party headquarters, Sri Kamalam, in the state capital. During the meeting, several future initiatives planned by the party and its youth wing were discussed. After the meeting Prashantbhai Korat, the regional president of Yuva Morcha announced that on June 23, in commemoration of Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee's Sacrifice Day, Yuva Morcha will conduct Blood Donation ...Read More