Articles tagged under: Arjun Modhwadia

Foundation stone laid for Azista Space’s electro-optical payload factory in Sanand

January 22, 2026
Foundation stone laid for Azista Space’s electro-optical payload factory in Sanand

Ahmedabad: Azista Space has laid the foundation stone for India’s ambitious Electro-Optical Payload Factory at Sanand, one of Gujarat’s key industrial hubs. The groundbreaking and foundation-laying ceremony was performed by Science and Technology Minister Arjunbhai Modhwadia. The state-of-the-art facility will be constructed at Plot Nos. K-19 to K-24/1 in the Khoraaj Industrial Estate, Sanand, and is expected to significantly strengthen India’s private-sector participation in the space te...Read More

No mining allowed in Aravalli range in Gujarat, nor will be permitted in future: Modhwadia

December 24, 2025
No mining allowed in Aravalli range in Gujarat, nor will be permitted in future: Modhwadia

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Forest and Environment Minister Arjunbhai Modhwadia has reaffirmed the state government’s firm resolve to conserve the Aravalli Hills while ensuring sustainable development. He stated that the Gujarat government is fully committed to protecting forest areas and environmentally sensitive regions across the state. The Minister emphasized that the state government has never permitted mining activities in the Aravalli mountain range and its forest areas spread across various ...Read More

Arjun Modhwadia meets PM Modi in Delhi

December 09, 2025
Arjun Modhwadia meets PM Modi in Delhi

Gandhinagar: Cabinet Minister in the Government of Gujarat and Porbandar MLA Arjun Modhwadia paid a courtesy visit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his two-day trip to Delhi. Sharing images from the meeting, the Forest and Environment Minister said, “Today, I had the privilege of meeting the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Bhai Modi, and receiving his blessings. Under his guidance, new energy is infused into life, and the spirit of dedication towards the nation and public service is stren...Read More

Junagadh Deer Feeding on Plastic Sparks Online Uproar; Forest Minister Responds

November 30, 2025
Junagadh Deer Feeding on Plastic Sparks Online Uproar; Forest Minister Responds

Gandhinagar: A disturbing video showing several deer consuming plastic waste in Junagadh city, near Girnar hill, has triggered widespread outrage on social media and raised serious concerns about wildlife safety in the region. The clip, which went viral on X, showed spotted deer rummaging through a heap of garbage inside city limits, prompting immediate reactions from citizens, wildlife enthusiasts and public representatives. The video was first posted by social media user Mukesh Khunt, who w...Read More

Mini Science Centre to be set up in Porbandar: Modhwadia

November 10, 2025
Mini Science Centre to be set up in Porbandar: Modhwadia

Porbandar: The coastal town of Porbandar in the Saurashtra region, famous for being the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, will soon get a mini science centre. The Minister of Science and Technology and Porbandar MLA, Arjun Modhwadia, announced that a mini science centre will be established in the town at an estimated cost of ₹100 crore. At an event organised by the Porbandar Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Arjun Modhwadia said, “We will set up a ₹100 crore mini science centre in Porbandar. ...Read More