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Investigation Launches in Dahod’s MNREGA Scam
The Gujarat government has taken swift action following a ₹71 crore scam linked to the MNREGA scheme in Dahod. Ten investigation teams have been formed to assess 2,282 works carried out under this rural employment programme. The teams will inspect various projects in over 100 villages across Devgadh Baria and Dhanpur talukas. The state government […]
Gandhinagar Hosts State Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance
Gandhinagar recently held an important meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). The meeting was led by Chief Secretary Pankaj Joshi and was part of the State Convergence Committee on AMR. This was the second meeting aimed at tackling the growing problem of antibiotic resistance in the state and across the world. During the meeting, Chief Secretary […]
Ramayana Yatra Set to Begin on July 25, Pilgrims to Explore Sacred Sites of Lord Ram
Indian Railways is excited to announce a special pilgrimage train called the Ramayana Yatra. It will start on July 25, 2025, from Delhi’s Safdarjung station. This journey is designed for those who want to visit important religious sites linked to Lord Ram. Over 16 nights and 17 days, pilgrims will travel across India to experience […]
Nutritional Kits Distributed to 500 TB Patients in Ahmedabad
In a significant initiative, the Ahmedabad District Tuberculosis Centre distributed nutritional kits to 500 tuberculosis (TB) patients. This program was held on February 2, under the joint efforts of the district TB center and the R.K. HIV AIDS Research Centre. The event aimed to support TB patients with nutritious food, essential for their recovery. The […]
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Surat Unveils India’s First Solar-Powered Smart Bus Station
Surat, known as a clean and smart city, has recently inaugurated India’s first solar-powered smart bus station in Althan. The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has invested ₹1.60 crore in this state-of-the-art facility. The new bus station is equipped with a 100-kilowatt rooftop solar power plant, which is expected to generate approximately 1 lakh units of […]
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Gujarat’s Secretariat to Use Glass Bottles for Water Instead of Plastic
In a significant move towards reducing plastic use, Gujarat’s Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated an eco-friendly glass water bottling facility at the Secretariat campus. This initiative aims to replace plastic bottles with glass ones under the brand name “Sakhi Neer.” The facility is part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to minimise plastic usage in […]
Gujarat Chief Minister Launches New Vending Machines for Cloth Bags on World Environment Day
On World Environment Day, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated 260 new vending machines that dispense cloth bags. This initiative aims to reduce the use of single-use plastic bags in Gujarat. The launch is part of the state’s commitment to promoting environmental awareness and sustainability. In just 200 days since the introduction of bag ATMs, over […]
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Ahmedabad’s School Admission Festival Welcomes Thousands of Children
In Ahmedabad, the Primary Education Committee has celebrated a successful school admission festival. This year, 32,790 children have enrolled in Balvatika and Standard 1 classes. The festival has shown a positive trend in education for young ones in the city. Out of the total, 13,668 children have joined Balvatika. This includes 6,818 boys and 6,850 […]
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GCAS Admission Review Meeting Held in Gandhinagar
In Gandhinagar, a comprehensive review meeting of the Gujarat Common Admission Services (GCAS) took place, chaired by the Minister of Higher and Technical Education, Rishikesh Patel. This meeting focused on the admission process for undergraduate courses at the 15 government universities in Gujarat. As of now, there have been a total of 8 rounds of […]
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SpiceJet Flight Shaken by Loose Window Frame Mid-Air
On July 1, a SpiceJet flight from Goa to Pune experienced a shocking incident when a window frame came loose during the flight. This created panic for many passengers aboard flight SG-1080, operated by a Bombardier Q400 aircraft. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and the cabin pressure remained stable throughout the journey. The incident occurred […]
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Food Poisoning Affects 12 Students in Limkheda School
In a troubling incident, twelve students from the Modern School in Limkheda, Dahod district, fell ill due to suspected food poisoning. The students had eaten a meal that included khichdi, kadhi, roti, and chana sabzi in the evening. Shortly after their meal, they began to show signs of illness, prompting school authorities to take immediate […]
