Somnath: The 11th Chintan Shivir of the Gujarat government will be held at the famous pilgrimage site of Somnath for three days, starting Thursday, November 21. Prime Minister Narendra Modi initiated a series of Chintan Shibirs in 2003 during his tenure as the Chief Minister of Gujarat to provide a new direction to administration and improve the work culture within government operations. Continuing this tradition, the 11th Chintan Shivir will see the active participation of Chief Minister ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister has given sanction for allotment of the sum of Rs. 145 crore for construction of a major bridge on river Saraswati in Sidhpur taluka of North Gujarat. The proposed bridge will be a four-lane major bridge and it will be located on the Mahesana - Unjha - Sidhpur - Palanpur State highway. The existing two-lane bridge over river Saraswati here was constructed as early as in the year 1959. In order to address the needs of increasing traffic, the new four lane...Read More

Dahod: The local farmers from four villages in Jhalod taluka protested the ongoing survey work to set up an airport. The locals forced to stop the survey procedure, following which the district collector held a meeting of villagers. The district collector cleared the doubts of the locals and said that the airport would come up over only limited size of land, but for that, the survey would be conducted covering around 15 km area around the proposed airport. He said the survey in wider ar...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has given directions to the road building department to widen the roads to make the roads with heavy traffic in the state easier, safer and faster to facilitate high level of service. For this purpose, he has sanctioned ₹ 1646.44 crore for making 203.41 km length of 21 roads four lane. To make 221.45 km long 15 roads  10 meters wide at a cost of Rs. 580.16 crore and 25 roads of 388.89 km length 7 meters wide, the Chief Minister has app...Read More

Dhandhuka: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today inaugurated 'Virasat' folk art museum, created by Padma Shri Joravarsinh Jadav at Akru village near Dhandhuka. The Chief Minister paid a visit to the newly created museum by Joravarsinh and his son Narendrasinh Jadav. The museum showcases collection of items related to folk art and the journey of Joravarsinh through last 60 years. The museum has art pieces, paintings, items that were used by the people the past. The Chief Minister also inau...Read More

Gandhinagar: Union Home and Cooperation minister Amit Shah will inaugurate a new Cattle Feed plant of Sabar Dairy in North Gujarat on November 19 at Hajipur near Himmatnagar in North Gujarat. The plant to be inaugurated has a capacity of 800 metric ton per day. Shah will also flag off NMD car rally on this occasion. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will also attend the function. DeshGujaratRead More

Gandhinagar: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has sanctioned Rs 253.94 crore for multiple development works in 14 towns and one metropolis with the objective of increasing the ease of living by increasing the well-being of the citizens living in the towns and cities of the state from Swarnim Jayanthi Chief Minister's Urban Development Scheme. To turn the challenges of urbanization intensified due to the growing business and industries as a result of Gujarat's world-class development, the curren...Read More

Gandhinagar: "Single Online Portal e-CGRF" was launched today by the Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel here to facilitate the process of filing online complaints in the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum (CGRF) of State Government run Power Distribution Companies. Till now, power consumers could complain to CGRF through letter, e-mail id or by visiting in person. But now these services are made available online. he customer / applicant can approach the customer grievance redressal forum in case...Read More

Ahmedabad: Traffic police in Ahmedabad city have been working on several aspects including traffic awareness programs to reduce road accidents and prevent human deaths due to these accidents, along with identifying areas that have become accident zones and improving road engineering. As a result, in the last 10 months, 106 road accidents have been reduced and Ahmedabad Traffic Police has succeeded in saving 90 human lives according a note released by th State government. It further stated tha...Read More

Gandhinagar: Indian Administrative Service(IAS) officer Jagdish Prasad Gupta (JP Gupta) has been appointed as the Chairman of Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd (GIPCL) replacing a retired IAS AK Rakesh Gupta is Additional Chief Secretary of Tribal Development Department in the State government at present. An order in this regard is released by the Energy & Petrochemicals department of State government. DeshGujaratRead More