Gandhinagar: A three-day long Monsoon session of the State assembly of Gujarat is going to begin today. The session will see introduction and passing of several bills including - -The Gujarat Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill 2026 -Gujarat Ease of Doing Business Bill 2026 -Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (Amendment) Bill 2026 -Gujarat Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings (Amendment) Bill 2026 -Gujarat Land Revenue (Amendment) Bill 202...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government on Saturday carried out a significant administrative reshuffle involving seven IAS officers, with changes affecting key departments including revenue, urban development, housing, finance and social welfare. The General Administration Department (GAD) issued a notification dated September 5, 2026, announcing the transfers, new appointments and additional charges of the officers. Among the key changes, Rajkumar Beniwal, IAS (RR:GJ:2004), has been transferr...Read More

Gandhinagar, 27 August 2026: Gujarat government today announced a decision allocate a total of Rs. 28 crore as a special development grant for road and infrastructure development in the constituencies of women legislators as a special Raksha Bandhan gift. Each woman MLA in the State will receive a development grant of Rs. 2 crores as per the announcement. DeshGujaratRead More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government on Tuesday issued a notification transferring three IAS officers and making changes to key administrative positions, including the State Project Director of Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan and the Municipal Commissioner of Surat. According to the notification issued by the General Administration Department (Personnel), Ranjeeth Kumar J., IAS (RR:GJ:2005), who was serving as State Project Director, Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, Gandhinagar, has been transferred. He will ...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat has announced a complete statewide ban on non-standard "analog paneer," cheese, and butter to safeguard public health, ensure food safety, and protect consumer interests. State Health Minister Praful Panseriya announced the decision following comprehensive sampling and laboratory testing by the state Food and Drugs Control Administration (FDCA), which uncovered multiple instances of non-standard, synthetic dairy substitutes in the market. Protecting C...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat state government has kicked off preparations for the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit-2027, launching international outreach campaigns to secure global investments. A high-level delegation led by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will start a 10-day foreign tour on August 17, visiting the United States and Canada. During the visit, the Chief Minister will hold business roadshows and bilateral meetings with international industrialists, investors, and trade representatives to ...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Government has issued guidelines through the Energy and Petrochemicals Department and the Roads and Buildings Department to improve energy efficiency and reduce electricity consumption across all government, semi-government offices, boards, corporations and public buildings in the state. As per the new guidelines, all lights, fans, air-conditioners and computer systems must be switched off after office hours, on weekends and on public holidays. Heads of offices will e...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Government on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Meta Platforms Inc. at Gandhinagar. The state government has already introduced nearly 20 citizen-centric services from five key departments through the Sugam Digital Gujarat initiative, based on recommendations made by GARC, using WhatsApp chatbot technology. The newly signed MoU with Meta is expected to further simplify and accelerate the delivery of these services while strengthening last-mile gov...Read More

Gandhinagar:  Taking a serious view of negligence affecting patient welfare, Health Minister Praful Pansheriya has ordered strict action against a junior pharmacist accused of not providing medicines to patients despite sufficient stock being available. Following the minister’s directions, an inquiry was conducted, which revealed that an adequate stock of medicines was available at Gandhinagar. Despite this, patients allegedly did not receive the required medicines. In connection with t...Read More