Articles tagged under: Shankar Chaudhary

Banas Dairy’s Modern Semen Production Unit inaugurated at Dama Village near Deesa

March 06, 2025
Banas Dairy’s Modern Semen Production Unit inaugurated at Dama Village near Deesa

Gandhinagar: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel virtually inaugurated a modern semen production unit set up with the efforts of Banas Dairy at Dama village of Deesa taluka of Banaskantha through video conference from Gandhinagar. Speaker of Gujarat Legislative Assembly and Chairman of Banas Dairy Shri Shankarbhai Chaudhary, District MLA Sarvashree Keshaji Thakor, Aniketbhai Thakor, Praveenbhai Mali and Swaroopji Thakor participated in this virtual inauguration. With the aim of producing high pedi...Read More

Banas Soil Testing Laboratory inaugurated in Tharad

September 03, 2024
Banas Soil Testing Laboratory inaugurated in Tharad

Banaskantha: Gujarat Assembly Speaker and Banas Dairy Chairman Shankarbhai Chaudhary today inaugurated the Banas Soil Testing Laboratory (BSTL) at Tharad and the Banas Save Soil Farmer Producer Company (BSSFPC). He also inaugurated virtually the Banas Biofertilizer Research and Development Laboratory at Khimana. A large number of local farmers were present for this inauguration. The country's only Soil Health Laboratory was launched in Tharad and will play a major role in revitalizing Banas soil...Read More

Gujarat Assembly Speaker suspends Congress MLAs for a day

August 22, 2024
Gujarat Assembly Speaker suspends Congress MLAs for a day

Gandhinagar: The Speaker of the Gujarat Assembly today suspended 11 Congress MLAs for a day after they staged a walkout during the session. Following the walkout, Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Rushikesh Patel moved a motion to suspend all 11 Congress MLAs for their behavior, despite repeated calls to maintain decorum. The suspension was approved by a majority vote, though four Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs did not support the motion. After the vote, the Speaker suspended all ...Read More

Gujarat Assembly Speaker announces prize to boost voter turnout in Tharad villages

May 01, 2024
Gujarat Assembly Speaker announces prize to boost voter turnout in Tharad villages

Banaskantha: To encourage voting during the general elections of Lok Sabha in the rural area, the Gujarat Assembly Speaker has announced a competition between 11 villages of Tharad. The villages with the highest voter turnout will win a prize of Rs. 25 lakh, which will be used for development projects in the village. Villages ranked from first to seventh will receive the prize money. Speaking at a public meeting in Lakhani village in North Gujarat, Chaudhary said, "Whichever booth has the max...Read More

Sipu Pipeline project inaugurated; 106 water bodies in 3 talukas to benefit

March 07, 2024
Sipu Pipeline project inaugurated; 106 water bodies in 3 talukas to benefit

Banaskantha: Under the Tharad Sipu Reservoir Pipeline Project, a 70 km long pipeline near Mahajanpura in Tharad, laid at the cost of Rs. 592 crores, was inaugurated by Shankar Choudhary, the Speaker of the Gujarat Assembly and Tharad MLA. The opening of the gates of the Narmada Canal marked the commencement of the water supply. The project involved laying a 70 km long pipeline from Tharad to Seepu Dam. The state government planned the pipeline project to provide water from the Narmada main ca...Read More

Tharad to have a Rs. 54 crore modern govt hospital; Bhumi pujan on March 4

February 21, 2024
Tharad to have a Rs. 54 crore modern govt hospital; Bhumi pujan on March 4

Tharad: In a big announcement for his constituency, local BJP MLA Shankarbhai Chaudhary said Tharad will get Rs. 54.16 crore hospital which will be second to Ahmedabad based Asarwa civil hospital in the State. Chaudhary informed that Bhumi Pujan for a modern government hospital at Tharad will take place on 4 March. The hospital will not only have facilities for common medical treatment but will also be equipped for treatment of diseases like Cancer, Kidney and Heart. While the Member of ...Read More

Tejaswini Vidhan Sabha to be held in Gujarat to mark National Girl Child Day

January 23, 2024
Tejaswini Vidhan Sabha to be held in Gujarat to mark National Girl Child Day

Gandhinagar: To make National Girl Child Day 2024 memorable for the girls of Gujarat and to increase women's participation and awareness about democratic values, 'Tejaswini Vidhan Sabha' will be organized on January 24th at Gujarat Vidhan Sabha. The Tejaswini Legislative Assembly will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and held under Shankarbhai Chaudhary, Speaker of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly. Minister for Women and Child Development, Bhanuben Babariya, will be present as...Read More

Gujarat CM launches Amul’s organic products; inaugurates and kicks off number of initiatives of Banas Dairy and Bank

January 15, 2024
Gujarat CM launches Amul’s organic products; inaugurates and kicks off number of initiatives of Banas Dairy and Bank

Palanpur: Gujarat Chief Minister today dedicated and performed ground breaking for several initiatives of Banas Dairy and Bank. The Chief Minister launched Kisan Credit Card which avails loan at zero percent interest to farmers and cattle keepers. The idea is to connect cooperatives to only cooperative banks so that cooperative to cooperative interaction can grow further. The Kisan Credit Card initiative was first launched in Banaskantha and Panchmahal districts as a pilot project. It has bee...Read More

Speaker and Banas Dairy Chairman Shankar Chaudhary’s father passes away

November 26, 2023
Speaker and Banas Dairy Chairman Shankar Chaudhary’s father passes away

Radhanpur: Father of Gujarat Assembly Speaker and Banas Dairy Chairman Shankarbhai Chaudhary passed away today at the age of 102. Lagdhirbhai Chaudhary, father of Shankarbhai Chaudhary passed away due to age related illness at Vadnagar village of Radhanpur belt in North Gujarat. Lagdhirbbhai was involved in public service activities throughout his life. He had worked with Puja Ravishankar Maharaj in Bhudan movement. He had donated his 10 bigha land for colony of Vadi community(denotified tri...Read More

Banas Dairy, Suzuki and NDDB sign MoU to set up Biogas Plants in Gujarat

September 06, 2023
Banas Dairy, Suzuki and NDDB sign MoU to set up Biogas Plants in Gujarat

Banaskantha: Banas Dairy has signed a three-party agreement today with Suzuki R&D Centre India Private Limited (SRDI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation in India, and the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) to establish animal dung based Biogas Production Plants. As per the agreement, in the initial phase, 4 nos of Biogas plants will be established in the Banaskantha district of Gujarat by 2025. This number of plants can be further increased as per mutual agreement o...Read More