Gandhinagar, July 1 (IANS) More than 16.35 lakh students were enrolled across 37,211 schools in Gujarat during the state’s three-day ‘Shala Praveshotsav and Kanya Kelavani Mahotsav’, Government Spokesperson and Minister Jitu Vaghani said on Wednesday, highlighting the outcome of the annual campaign aimed at improving enrolment and reducing school dropouts. Speaking after the Cabinet meeting, Vaghani noted that the campaign was conducted under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and …
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Gandhinagar, June 24 (IANS) More than 11.20 lakh students have been enrolled across Gujarat in the first two days of the state government’s ‘Kanya Kelavani Mahotsav and Shala Praveshotsav 2026’ campaign, with the enrolment drive covering over 17,000 villages and nearly 25,000 schools, according to official figures released on Wednesday. The second day of the annual school enrolment campaign saw programmes organised in 8,173 villages and 11,987 schools across the state.A total of 29,682 dignitari…
Gandhinagar, June 23 (IANS) Lakhs of children enrolled in schools across Gujarat on the opening day of the three-day ‘Kanya Kelavani Mahotsav and Shala Praveshotsav 2026’, as the state government launched a fresh drive to increase enrolment, improve literacy and bring every child into the formal education system. The 24th edition of the annual enrolment campaign was formally inaugurated by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel from the B.N. High School in Vadnagar, where Prime Minister Narendra…
Gandhinagar, May 5 (IANS) Gujarat has secured fourth place in the country in the eighth edition of ‘Poshan Pakhwada’, contributing more than 10 per cent of the total activities undertaken nationwide during the campaign held from April 9 to 23.According to official data, 73.14 lakh nutrition-related activities were carried out across the state during the fortnight-long initiative.At the national level, Gujarat’s share stood at 10.77 per cent of total reported activities, placing it among the to…
Ahmedabad, April 14 (IANS) Gujarat’s Ahmedabad is expected to witness a sustained spell of intense heat over the next seven days, with maximum temperatures likely to reach up to 41 degree Celsius, officials said on Tuesday.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that from April 14 until the morning of April 20, the city will experience maximum temperatures ranging between 40 41 degree Celsius and 41 41 degree Celsius, while minimum temperatures are expected to remain between 23 41…
Hyderabad, April 13 (IANS) Telangana’s Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Danasari Anasuya Seethakka has sent a legal notice to former Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) President K. Chandrasekhar Rao over the allegations made on the party’s social media accounts against her in connection with mobile phone procurement for Anganwadis.The minister has demanded that K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) take responsibility for BRS social media posts, delete them and issue an apology…
Bhubaneswar, April 2 (IANS) The Odisha government on Thursday held discussions with senior representatives from major oil and gas corporations to streamline the supply of LPG and other petroleum products across the state. The high-level review meeting was held under the joint chairmanship of the Minister of Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare, Krushna Chandra Patra, and the Minister of Housing & Urban Development, Krushna Chandra Mahapatra here.The meeting, attended by Principal Secre…
Hyderabad, March 4 (IANS) The stage is set to prepare a health profile of 46 lakh women in Telangana, as the government has decided to launch the programme by covering members of women’s self-help groups across the state. Health Minister Damodar Raja Narsimha on Wednesday directed the officials to launch this programme on March 8, International Women’s Day.He reviewed the preparedness for various activities to be undertaken by the Health Department as part of ‘Praja Palana–Pragati Pran…
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) India is advancing towards an equitable society with no gender discrimination and equal opportunities for girls, said the government.Initiated in 2008 by the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD), the day serves as a platform to raise awareness about gender discrimination, promote equal opportunities, and foster an environment where girls can thrive as empowered citizens.The day also aligns effectively with India’s vision of women-led development and Viksit Bhar…