Articles tagged under: Shaktisinh Gohil

Gujarat Congress shares more details on AICC Convention in Gujarat in April

March 21, 2025
Gujarat Congress shares more details on AICC Convention in Gujarat in April

Ahmedabad: The National Convention of the Congress Party will be held in Ahmedabad on April 8th and 9th. Giving details about the AICC convention, Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee President Shaktisinh Gohil stated that, after a long time, the AICC convention is being hosted in the state of Gujarat. The All India Congress Committee is the highest body of the Congress Party, with its first convention held in 1885. The roots of India’s independence were planted during the Haripura Conve...Read More

Gujarat Congress Chief calls for govt assistance to Surat Textile Market fire victims

March 01, 2025
Gujarat Congress Chief calls for govt assistance to Surat Textile Market fire victims

Surat: A massive fire broke out at the Shivshakti Textile Market in Surat, causing extensive damage to the entire building. The market, which housed around 900 traders, was completely gutted, with most of the stock reduced to ashes. Addressing the issue, Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee President and MP Shaktisinh Gohil urged the government to support the affected traders, emphasizing that many of them either lack insurance or have inadequate coverage. He pointed out that, historicall...Read More

Sharp increase in User Development Fee at Ahmedabad Airport: Gohil in Parliament

February 05, 2025
Sharp increase in User Development Fee at Ahmedabad Airport: Gohil in Parliament

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP and Gujarat Congress President Shaktisinh Gohil, during the debate on the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address in Parliament, pointed out the increased User Development Fee (UDF) at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport in Ahmedabad. Addressing Parliament, Shaktisinh Gohil said, "At Ahmedabad Airport, only ₹85 was charged for foreign or domestic travel when the government owned the airport, and this fee remained unchanged for a long time. How...Read More

Air India downgrades business class flyer to economy on Ahmedabad-Delhi flight; GPCC chief seeks action

November 20, 2024

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Congress Chief and Rajya Sabha MP Shaktisinh Gohil today questioned Air India and the Ministry of Civil Aviation after the airline downgraded a business class passenger to economy class on its Delhi-Mumbai flight on Tuesday. The airline, in a handwritten note, stated that the downgrade was to accommodate a captain traveling on duty. Rajya Sabha MP Shaktisinh Gohil, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), tagged the Union Civil Aviation Minister and the Ministry of Civil Aviation...Read More

Shaktisinh alleges scam in GIDC; Seeks CBI, ED, IT check of assets of its Board Members

June 16, 2024
Shaktisinh alleges scam in GIDC; Seeks CBI, ED, IT check of assets of its Board Members

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Congress chief Shaktisinh Gohil today alleged large scale corruption by Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) in reference to the process of allocation of plots to industries in Dahej and Saykha based GIDC estates. Holding a press conference at the State Congress headqurters here, Shaktisinh said - 'Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) in April 2023 invited applications from industries for allocation of plots ranging from 20,000 to 60,000 square me...Read More

Kshatriya row: Shaktisinh tweets portion of video, tweeples reply with full video

April 28, 2024
Kshatriya row: Shaktisinh tweets portion of video, tweeples reply with full video

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Congress Chief Shaktisinh Gohil today tweeted a minuscule 0.12 seconds portion of video in attempt to position Prime Minister Narendra Modi against Raja - Maharajas. However social media warriors of BJP were prompt enough to reply to the tweet with full length of video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's same speech in order to showcase what was the exact context of the speech and what actually the Prime Minister said in the speech while attacking the Congress and first Prime ...Read More

In all likelihood, Congress will have no Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat after June 2026

February 15, 2024
In all likelihood, Congress will have no Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat after June 2026

Gandhinagar: Come June 2026, the main opposition Congress party will not have any Rajya Sabha members from Gujarat. There are three Rajya Sabha members of Congress from Gujarat at present. They were elected due to the strength of the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) in the previous term of the State assembly(2017-2022). Post 2022 election, the Congress has so less  MLAs in the State assembly, that it can not elect any member to the Rajya Sabha. Two of the Rajya Sabha MPs of Cong...Read More

Gujarat Congress leaders hold meeting with high-commands over Lok Sabha elections

December 16, 2023
Gujarat Congress leaders hold meeting with high-commands over Lok Sabha elections

New Delhi: The Congress party's top leadership convened today in national capital to discuss the party's preparations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Gujarat. Led by party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, the meeting at the AICC headquarters included former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and other senior leaders. The discussions centered on addressing the challenges faced by the party in Gujarat and devising strategies to highlight the BJP's "misgovernance" before the public. Watch | Congres...Read More

Gujarat Congress’s Political Affairs & Pradesh Election Committee announced

December 08, 2023
Gujarat Congress’s Political Affairs & Pradesh Election Committee announced

New Delhi: The Congress President, Mallikarjun Kharge, has approved the proposal for the formation of the Political Affairs Committee and the Pradesh Election Committee of the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee. Along with this, the appointment of the President of the District Congress Committee was also announced. The members of this committee were revealed in a letter from the Congress General Secretary, KC Venugopal. Here is the list of Committee members :     ...Read More

Gohil and Chavda on Delhi visit to meet Congress high command

November 01, 2023
Gohil and Chavda on Delhi visit to meet Congress high command

New Delhi: The Gujarat Congress President, Shaktisinh Gohil, along with Congress Legislature leader Amit Chavda, is on a visit to Delhi for a two-day period starting today. Their purpose is to hold discussions with senior party leaders regarding potential changes in the organization of the Gujarat unit. Mukul Wasnik, the AICC general secretary responsible for Gujarat, will be joined by leaders from the Gujarat unit in presenting an evaluation of the performance of state office-bearers to seni...Read More