Articles tagged under: Jitu Vaghani

Gujarat Govt Gives In-Principle Nod to Amend ‘Tukda Dharo’; Violations Since 1948 to Be Regularised

April 01, 2026
Gujarat Govt Gives In-Principle Nod to Amend ‘Tukda Dharo’; Violations Since 1948 to Be Regularised

Gandhinagar: In a key reform aimed at simplifying land laws, the Gujarat government has given in-principle approval to amend the decades-old Tukada Act, 1947, a move expected to benefit lakhs of farmers and landholders across the state. Announcing the decision, state spokesperson and minister Jitu Vaghani said that, for the first time since Independence, comprehensive changes have been proposed to address long-standing complexities in land transactions. The amendments will come into force after...Read More

Dehgam Milk Producers Call Off Protest After Talks with Govt, Uttam Dairy in Gandhinagar

March 24, 2026
Dehgam Milk Producers Call Off Protest After Talks with Govt, Uttam Dairy in Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar: The protest by cattle breeders in the Dahegam area, which had been continuing for the past 12 days, ended after a settlement was reached in a meeting held in Gandhinagar in presence of State Cooperation Minister Jitu Vaghani. The meeting was attended by representatives of Uttam Dairy and cattle breeders from Dahegam, and the dispute was resolved after detailed discussions. The protest had begun over dissatisfaction with the milk procurement price offered by Uttam Dairy. Cattle bree...Read More

₹1,098 crore paid to 3.39 lakh farmers affected by unseasonal rains: Gujarat govt

December 03, 2025
₹1,098 crore paid to 3.39 lakh farmers affected by unseasonal rains: Gujarat govt

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has disbursed more than ₹1,098 crore to over 3.39 lakh farmers affected by crop losses due to unseasonal rains, Spokesperson Minister Jitubhai Vaghani said today. He added that the state has so far received over 29.80 lakh applications for assistance under the agricultural relief package. Vaghani said the government acted swiftly after unseasonal rains damaged crops across the state, completing Panch Rojkam in record time and announcing a ₹10,000-crore ag...Read More