Jaipur, July 9 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Secretary V. Srinivas on Thursday reviewed the progress of major schemes and projects of the Energy Department and the state’s three electricity distribution companies (DISCOMs). During a meeting with senior officials, he directed them to ensure the timely and effective implementation of all schemes and expedite pending works. A detailed review was conducted of the Pradhan Mantri KUSUM (PM-KUSUM) Scheme, the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, the U…
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New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The Indian Council of Medical Research’s (ICMR) flagship initiative, ICMR-MINDS, a National Health Research Priority project, has been conferred the Gold Award in its category at the National Awards for e-Governance, an official said on Sunday. The ICMR-MINDS was awarded in Category 2 — Innovation by Use of AI and Other New Age Technologies for Providing Citizen-Centric Services — at a presentation ceremony held during the 29th National Conference on e-Governance (…
Jaipur, July 3 (IANS) In the wake of the deadly bus-trailer collision on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Dausa that claimed eight lives, the Rajasthan government on Friday ordered a comprehensive road safety audit of the expressway within 15 days and directed authorities to identify accident-prone black spots across the state for immediate corrective action. Chairing a high-level road safety review meeting via video conference, State Chief Secretary V. Srinivas said that passenger safety must rem…
Jaipur, July 2 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Secretary V. Srinivas on Thursday chaired a high-level review meeting at the Government Secretariat to assess the circumstances surrounding the recent fatal accident on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Dausa district.Reviewing the findings of the state-level inspection team’s site visit and analysis, he described the tragedy as a wake-up call for all departments concerned and stressed the need for comprehensive corrective measures to prevent similar incidents….
Jaipur, July 2 (IANS) The 29th National e-Governance Conference (NeGC) concluded successfully on Thursday with Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Jitendra Singh, urging the governments to focus not only on adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) but also on using it intelligently to strengthen governance. Addressing the valedictory session and National e-Governance Awards 2026 ceremony at the Rajasthan International Centre (RIC), MoS Singh c…
Jaipur, June 26 (IANS) Rajasthan will celebrate the International MSME Day on Saturday for the first time with a state-level event at the Constitution Club in Jaipur, government officials said on Friday. Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma will inaugurate the programme and announce a series of initiatives aimed at strengthening the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) ecosystem in the state.On this occasion, Chief Minister Sharma will also launch an Industrial Development Policy.During the ev…
Jaipur, June 3 (IANS) Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to making Rajasthan self-reliant in the power sector by 2027. He directed the Energy Department to ensure efficient management of power generation, transmission and distribution systems so that uninterrupted electricity supply is available to farmers, industries and the general public.Chairing a high-level review meeting of the Energy Department at the Chief Minister’s Residence on Wednesday, …
Jaipur, June 3 (IANS) Rajasthan is set to strengthen its financial governance framework through the upgraded Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS) 3.0 platform, with a special focus on cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based solutions, and enhanced transparency, Chief Secretary V. Srinivas said on Wednesday, adding that the state government is working to make the treasury system more robust, reliable, and fully traceable while ensuring user-friendly digital services and regular…
Jaipur, May 23 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Bikaner on May 25 and 26, during which he will review border security arrangements and hold meetings with senior officials on issues concerning Rajasthan’s border districts.Providing details on Saturday, Union Law Minister and Bikaner MP Arjun Ram Meghwal said HM Shah will arrive in Bikaner on the night of May 25 and stay there overnight.On May 26, the Home Minister will chair a high-level meeting with senior officials to …
Jaipur, May 20 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Secretary V. Srinivas on Wednesday chaired a high-level review meeting at the Secretariat to assess the supply and distribution of petrol, diesel and LPG across the state.During the meeting, the Chief Secretary assured that sufficient stocks of petrol, diesel and LPG were available throughout Rajasthan and emphasised that there was no need for the public to engage in panic buying.He stated that the situation remained completely under control and that regular…