Jodhpur, July 4 (IANS) Union Minister for Civil Aviation K. Ram Mohan Naidu and Rajasthan Ministers on Saturday hailed the inauguration of Jodhpur airport’s new terminal building and the Pachpadra refinery by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which they said, will improve its connectivity with other cities and provide employment opportunities for youth in Rajasthan.Addressing reporters, Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said: “Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated this (Jodhpur airport) terminal…
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Jaipur, June 22 (IANS) Parliamentary Affairs Minister Jogaram Patel and Minister of State for Home Jawahar Singh Bedham said on Monday that Rajasthan is moving towards the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC).The state government has constituted a high-level committee to prepare the draft of the proposed legislation, which aims to establish uniform civil laws for all citizens.Addressing a press conference at the Government Secretariat, Patel said the decision to take action in this direc…
Jaipur, May 9 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Saturday announced a series of major initiatives aimed at strengthening the state’s legal and cyber security framework, including the establishment of AI-based cybercrime analysis systems, a dedicated cyber helpline call centre and Cyber Police Stations in every district by 2030.Addressing a workshop for Public Prosecutors and Special Public Prosecutors organised by the Department of Law and Legal Affairs at Birla Auditorium in…
Jaipur, April 21 (IANS) Rajasthan’s Parliamentary Affairs Minister Jogaram Patel on Tuesday announced that the inauguration of the Pachpadra Refinery has been temporarily postponed due to technical reasons, following a leakage incident at the facility. The refinery was scheduled to be inaugurated by PM Modi, but the event has been deferred as a precautionary measure.Addressing a press conference, Minister Patel said the incident occurred around 1:55 p.m., when a leakage was detected with…
Jaipur, March 30 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders in Rajasthan on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Congress over its Rajasthan Day greetings, accusing the party of being disconnected from the state’s cultural roots and traditions. Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Jogaram Patel alleged that the Congress “has no concern for the soil and cultural pride of Rajasthan” and remains fixated on “English calendar dates” rather than traditional Indian systems.Earlier on M…
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s remarks defending India’s diplomatic restraint over the ongoing West Asia conflict have sparked sharp reactions from leaders across the political spectrum, with some supporting his position while others criticised the Centre for what they described as an unclear foreign policy stance.Reacting to Tharoor’s comments, Congress MP Tariq Anwar told IANS the views expressed by the senior leader may be personal and stressed that the governme…
Jaipur, March 19 (IANS) Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma flagged off a fleet of new buses on Thursday on the occasion of Rajasthan Day to strengthen the state’s public transport system. A total of 207 buses have been added to the Rajasthan Roadways fleet to provide more accessible and modern transportation facilities to the public.The flag-off ceremony was held at the Ajmer Road bus terminal in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Dr Premchand Bairwa. The new induction, announced in the state…
Jaipur, March 9 (IANS) Aiming at implementing an announcement of enacting a special law for the conservation and protection of Khejri trees and other important tree species, the state government on Monday constituted a high-level committee to draft a “Tree Protection Bill.” The committee held its first meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of Parliamentary Affairs Minister Jogaram Patel at his residence.The meeting was attended by Revenue Minister Hemant Meena, Forest Minister Sanj…
Jaipur, March 6 (IANS) The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly on Friday passed the Rajasthan Prohibition of Transfer of Immovable Property and Provision for Protection of Tenants from Eviction from Premises in Disturbed Areas Bill, 2026, aimed at regulating property transactions in disturbed areas and protecting tenants from eviction.Replying to the debate on the Bill, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Jogaram Patel said the legislation was introduced to maintain social balance and harmony and was not …
Jaipur, Feb 25 (IANS) In a significant policy shift, the Rajasthan Cabinet on Wednesday approved the removal of the decades-old two-child norm for contesting Panchayati Raj and urban local body elections, ending a restriction that had been in place for nearly 30 years.With the decision, candidates with more than two children will now be eligible to contest panchayat and municipal elections in the state. The move reverses a provision introduced in 1995 during the government led by former Chief Mi…