Gujarat: AMC completes record 8.45 lakh MT of road work ahead of CWG 2030

Ahmedabad, Jan 29 (IANS) Gujarat’s Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has recorded its highest-ever road development output, completing 8.45 lakh metric tons of road work across all seven city zones and road project areas in the current financial year. The initiative is part of the city’s preparations for the Commonwealth Games 2030, aimed at enhancing urban […]
Gujarat sanctions Rs 1,573 crore for industrial and textile development

Gandhinagar, Jan 29 (IANS) The Gujarat government on Thursday approved investments exceeding Rs 1,371 crore under the ‘Atmanirbhar Gujarat-2022’ scheme during a high-level meeting chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi. The approvals cover major industrial projects across the state, aimed at enhancing industrial infrastructure and creating employment opportunities. Under the scheme, the chemical sector […]
Industrialists in Gujarat’s Vapi express high hopes from Union Budget 2026

Vapi, Jan 23 (IANS) Industries in Gujarat’s Vapi district, which earn crores of rupees in foreign exchange through exports, are currently going through a difficult phase due to the Trump-led US administration’s tariffs on Indian products. In such a scenario, there are expectations from leading industrialists here that the Union Budget presented by the Central […]
Maruti Suzuki India to invest Rs 35,000 crore to develop new plant in Gujarat

Gandhinagar, Jan 17 (IANS) Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) will invest Rs 35,000 crore to development a new plant in Khoraj, Gujarat which will have a total annual production capacity of 10 lakh vehicles, it was announced here on Saturday. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said in a post on X that the project will generate […]
Karuna Abhiyan: Gujarat’s statewide compassion initiative saves over 4,900 birds

Ahmedabad, Jan 15 (IANS) Gujarat’s Karuna Abhiyan, a flagship state initiative aimed at rescuing and treating injured birds during Uttarayan when hundreds of kites are flown across the state on Makar Sankranti, has recorded significant success this year. According to Minister Harsh Sanghavi, a total of 5,439 birds were treated across the state up to […]
Gujarat to build 1st BSL-4 lab to fight against deadly viruses

Ahmedabad, Jan 15 (IANS) Gujarat is set to significantly strengthen its biosecurity infrastructure with the construction of its first Biosafety Level-4 (BSL-4) laboratory, a high-security facility designed to handle the world’s most dangerous and highly infectious pathogens. The advanced biocontainment complex will aid in the development of vaccines, rapid diagnostics and critical research against life-threatening […]
Gujarat pushes ‘Viksit Bharat’ agenda, CM Patel unveils expanded rural employment plan

Gandhinagar, Jan 6 (IANS) The Gujarat unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Tuesday, held a press conference in Gandhinagar under the ‘Mission Gramin’ initiative, with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel also present during the event. The briefing was led by Gujarat BJP President Jagdish Vishwakarma and focused on the state government’s rural development agenda […]
Gujarat: ‘Best Livestock Breeder Award’ ceremony to be held in Gandhinagar tomorrow

Gandhinagar, Jan 5 (IANS) In a move aimed at strengthening Gujarat’s rural economy and recognising excellence in animal husbandry, the state government will organise the ‘Best Livestock Breeder Award’ distribution ceremony on Tuesday at the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in Gandhinagar. The awards will be presented by State Animal Husbandry Minister Jitu Vaghani and […]
Gujarat: Dang farmers migrate from traditional to modern farming, incomes rise

Gandhinagar, Jan 3 (IANS) A transitional shift in agricultural practices from traditional farming to modern farming is visible across the spectrum today, as farmers are increasingly cutting their reliance on the conventional means and adopting sustainable and cutting-edge techniques, for higher productivity as well as better financial security. For bringing this change, they are not […]
A floral journey from ancient to modern India at Sabarmati Riverfront

Ahmedabad, Jan 1 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, on Thursday, inaugurated the Ahmedabad International Flower Show–2026 at the Sabarmati Riverfront, government officials said. Several state Ministers and other dignitaries were present during the inauguration of the show. Organised on the theme “Bharat Ek Gatha”, the flower show presents a vibrant blend of India’s ancient […]