Gandhinagar, July 18 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday said natural farming is the most sustainable way to restore soil health and safeguard future generations, as he visited two natural farming model farms in Gandhinagar district to interact directly with farmers and understand their practices. The Chief Minister visited the natural farming farm of Alpesh Patel in Mahundra village of Gandhinagar taluka, where he observed cultivation methods based on cow-derived inputs an…
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Ahmedabad, July 16 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday participated in two Jagannath Rath Yatra processions organised in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar district on the occasion of Ashadhi Bij, flagging off the fifth Rath Yatra of the Jagannath Temple at Adalaj and later inaugurating the 19th Rath Yatra organised by SGVP Gurukul in Memnagar. The Chief Minister came to the Jagannath Temple in Adalaj, where he performed the traditional ‘Pahind Vidhi’ with a golden broom in accordan…
Gandhinagar, July 15 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister, Bhupendra Patel, marked his 64th birthday on Wednesday with prayers at the Dada Bhagwan Trimandir in Adalaj, where he sought blessings for the health, happiness and prosperity of the people of the state and for Gujarat’s continued all-round development.According to the Chief Minister’s Office, Patel began the day by visiting the Trimandir complex in Gandhinagar district. He paid homage at the memorials of Pujya Dada Bhagwan and Pujya Niruma bef…
Gandhinagar, July 10 (IANS) Work to extend the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway to Bhavnagar will begin within the next three months, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has said.He said this while holding a high-level review meeting with Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on the progress of National Highway projects across the state on Thursday.The meeting in Gandhinagar focused on the implementation of key highway and expressway projects, land acquisition, funding and meas…
Vadodara, June 30 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that India’s standing in the international community has undergone a significant transformation under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asserting that the country’s views now receive serious attention on global platforms. Addressing the valedictory session of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) in Vadodara, Singh said India’s growing international stature reflected broader changes in the country’s economic, technologi…
Ahmedabad, June 27 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Saturday chaired a ‘Lok Darbar’ in the Sabarmati Assembly area under the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency, where he held direct interaction with representatives of residential societies and reviewed local civic issues. The programme was attended by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel.Residents and society office-bearers raised concerns about roads, drainage systems, stormwater management, drinking water supply, and…
Gandhinagar, June 25 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday described the Emergency imposed on June 25, 1975, as an attempt to crush the spirit of the Constitution and push the country into the “darkness of dictatorship”, marking the anniversary of one of the most contentious periods in independent India’s history.In a post on social media platform X, Patel said the Emergency represented a bid to undermine democratic institutions in the pursuit of power.“The Emergency im…
Ahmedabad, June 4 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister, Amit Shah, on Thursday instructed civic and health authorities to take immediate corrective action after around 50 residents were treated for diarrhoea and vomiting in Ahmedabad’s Gota ward, following suspected contamination of the drinking water supply linked to a leakage in water and drainage lines.The directive came after cases were reported across nine residential societies near Jantanagar Cross Road in the Sola area of Gota war…
Gandhinagar, June 2 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday urged newly recruited agriculture personnel to help farmers reduce dependence on chemical fertilisers and adopt natural farming, saying the current global situation had underscored the need for greater self-reliance in agriculture. Speaking at an appointment letter distribution ceremony in Gandhinagar, Patel told newly selected Agricultural Assistants that they had been given an opportunity to contribute to healthier li…
Patna, May 26 (IANS) Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 12 years of leadership at the Centre, describing the period as a historic era of service, governance, and national development. In a message shared on social media, the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief recalled the swearing-in ceremony held on May 26, 2014, at Rashtrapati Bhavan.He stated that the moment PM Modi took the oath of offi…