Gujarat to become 1st state to set up AI research organisation through PPP, CM gives nod
Gandhinagar, Dec 30 (IANS) In a move to strengthen India’s artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem, Gujarat will operationalise the Indian AI Research Organisation (IAIRO) from January 1, 2026, under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has granted in-principle approval for the initiative, making Gujarat the first state in the country to establish such […]
PM Modi-themed kites dominate Gujarat markets ahead of International Kite Festival
Gandhinagar, Dec 30 (IANS) The International Kite Festival is an annual kite festival held in Gujarat to celebrate Uttarayan – the days marking the transition of winter to summer. The tradition of flying kites during Makar Sakranti has existed in the state for decades, and people start preparing kites months in advance. As the Uttarayan […]
UP Guv Anandiben Patel visits Gujarat’s Thol Bird Sanctuary, reviews migratory bird conservation efforts
Mehsana, Dec 28 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, on Sunday, visited the Thol Bird Sanctuary near Kadi in Gujarat’s Mehsana district, where she reviewed the ecological significance of the wetland and interacted with forest officials, local bird experts and visitors. During the visit, the Uttar Pradesh Governor observed birdwatching activities across the sanctuary and […]
Gujarat CM launches Integrated Renewable Energy Policy-2025
Gandhinagar, Dec 25 (IANS) Reinforcing Gujarat’s commitment to clean and sustainable energy, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel launched the Gujarat Integrated Renewable Energy Policy-2025 at a state-level function held in Gandhinagar. The launch coincided with the nationwide observance of Good Governance Day on December 25, marking the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari […]
Gujarat to showcase rooftop solar success stories at VGRC Kutch-Saurashtra (Lead)
Gandhinagar, Dec 24 (IANS) Gujarat has achieved yet another landmark in the renewable energy sector by installing more than five lakh residential rooftop solar systems, reaching a total installed capacity of 1,879 MW and retaining its number one position in rooftop solar adoption in the country. The achievement, realised under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s flagship […]
Gujarat CM directs swift redressal of public grievances at December ‘SWAGAT’ programme
Gandhinagar, Dec 24 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, on Wednesday, called upon all state government departments to work in coordination to ensure prompt and effective resolution of grievances raised by citizens under the state-level ‘SWAGAT’ (State Wide Attention on Grievances by Application of Technology) online public grievance redressal programme, government officials said. Chairing the […]
Gujarat: GETCO to set up five new substations; strengthen 1,100 CKM transmission network
Gandhinagar, Dec 22 (IANS) The Gujarat government has announced major investments to further strengthen the state’s power infrastructure, with Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Limited (GETCO) planning to set up five new substations and strengthen around 1,100 circuit kilometres (CKM) of transmission network during 2026–27, at an estimated cost of Rs 1,000 crore. The announcement comes […]
Gujarat CM to hand over appointment letters to over 11,600 newly recruited police personnel tomorrow
Gandhinagar, Dec 22 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will hand over appointment letters to 11,607 newly recruited candidates of the Gujarat Police at a grand ceremony to be held, December 23, at the Ramkatha Ground, Sector 11, Gandhinagar. The appointment letter distribution programme has been organised by the Home Department of the Gujarat government […]
Gujarat to mark World Meditation Day with state-level programme, yoga board convocation
Gandhinagar, Dec 19 (IANS) A state-level celebration of World Meditation Day, along with the convocation ceremony of yoga coaches and trainers of the Gujarat State Yoga Board, will be held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, on December 21. The event, scheduled to begin at 2.30 p.m., will witness […]
Gujarat: Draft electoral roll published after 45-day SIR drive; voter count stands at 4.34 crore
Ahmedabad, Dec 19 (IANS) After an intensive Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise spanning nearly one and a half months, the draft electoral roll for Gujarat has been published, marking a significant milestone in the state’s electoral preparedness. The large-scale revision drive, conducted as per the directions of the Election Commission of India (ECI), has resulted […]
