Aravalli, April 17 (IANS) Gujarat is the highest employment-generating state in the country, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said on Friday while addressing a campaign meeting in Aravalli district ahead of the local self-government elections. Speaking at a ‘Vikas Sankalp Sabha’ in Sathamba village of Bayad taluka, Patel said, “If there is any state in the entire country that provides the highest employment, it is Gujarat,” attributing this to sustained development policies and infrastructu…
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Surendranagar/Gandhinagar, April 10 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday named farmer leader Raju Karpada as its candidate for the Muli-2 seat of the Surendranagar District Panchayat, within 24 hours of his formal induction into the party. The move has intensified political activity ahead of the local self-government elections.Karpada, a young farmer leader from the Saurashtra region and a former office-bearer of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s farmer wing in Gujarat, joined the BJP o…
Gandhinagar, Jan 10 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, on Friday, concluded the Shamlaji Mahotsav at the renowned pilgrimage site of Shamlaji and gifted Aravalli district development works worth Rs 168 crore. The event also marked the first major public programme in the newly formed Shamlaji taluka, turning the festival into a celebration of development for the entire district. Sharing details of state government’s initiatives, the Chief Minister said that development works worth Rs …
Gandhinagar, Dec 24 (IANS) The women-centric schemes run by the Central government, in collaboration with state governments, are bringing a sea-change in the lives of women across the country, in rural as well as urban centres. In Gujarat’s Aravalli district, the success of women-centric schemes is evident as they take advantage of government welfare programs and become self-sufficient.Many self-help groups (SHGs) have undertaken initiatives, ranging from agricultural enterprises to local busi…