Gujarat expands rural digital connectivity, earthquake monitoring network
Gandhinagar, March 3 (IANS) Gujarat has achieved full digital connectivity across its gram panchayats while expanding earthquake monitoring infrastructure to 110 seismic stations, as the state advances its technology-driven governance and research framework. In the current digital era, science-based thinking, innovation and technology-led administration have emerged as key drivers of development. In Gujarat, the integration […]
Gujarat: Union Cabinet approves metro extension from GIFT City to Shahpur
New Delhi/Ahmedabad, Feb 24 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the extension of Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited (GMRC)’s North-South Corridor from GIFT City to Shahpur in Ahmedabad, a move set to strengthen connectivity between the city and the state’s financial hub. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel welcomed the decision […]
Gujarat: Ahmedabad, West Midlands outline roadmap for 2030 CWG Games cooperation
Ahmedabad, Feb 23 (IANS) As Ahmedabad advances preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, senior leaders from Gujarat and the United Kingdom used the ‘Commonwealth Connect Forum’ to outline economic, infrastructural, and diplomatic priorities for hosting the centenary edition of the Games. The forum, held at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex on Monday, brought together representatives […]
Gujarat: BJP chief Nitin Nabin slams Congress, calls it hub of ‘urban Naxalism’
Ahmedabad, Feb 21 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin, on Saturday, described Congress as a hub of “urban Naxalism”, accusing it of spreading negativity that tarnishes India’s image. His remarks came during a large booth worker convention in Ahmedabad, organised by the Gujarat BJP unit and attended by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, State […]
Gujarat: HM Amit Shah to hold high-level meet of state Cooperation ministers on Feb 17
Gandhinagar, Feb 15 (IANS) A high-level meeting of Cooperation Ministers from all states and union territories will be convened in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar on February 17 to review key reforms and expansion plans in the cooperative sector, including the proposed establishment of two lakh new cooperative societies nationwide, officials said on Sunday. The ‘Manthan Baithak’ will […]
Gujarat develops 70 urban gardens under AMRUT 2.0, 61 more in progress
Gandhinagar, Feb 12 (IANS) As many as 70 gardens across Gujarat’s municipal areas have been developed under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0, with work on 61 more currently underway, as part of a wider plan to expand green cover and improve urban infrastructure, officials said on Thursday. According to official […]
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav participates in Gujarat’s ‘Rann Utsav’
Bhopal/Gandhinagar, Feb 2 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, who was on a day-long visit to the neighbouring state Gujarat on Monday, participated in the famous ‘Rann Utsav’, a grand cultural festival featuring traditional music, dance, handicrafts, and white desert views. After participating in the ongoing mega festival in Gujarat’s Kutch, Chief Minister Yadav […]
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 […]
