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Gir Forest Expansion: New Buffer Zone Protects Asiatic Lions
The Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Junagadh district of Gujarat, has recently seen a significant expansion with the establishment of a new buffer zone aimed…
Morbi Tragedy: 2-Year Anniversary and Safety Reform Update
On April 29, 2022, the city of Morbi in Gujarat witnessed one of its most tragic industrial disasters when a suspension bridge collapsed, killing over 140 people and injuring hundreds…
Patan Heritage Site: Conservation Work Begins at Rani ki Vav
Patan district, Gujarat —Conservation efforts have officially commenced at the iconic Rani ki Vav , the stepwell that stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance of the Solanki era.…
Ground Water Depletion in North Gujarat: Crisis and Solutions
North Gujarat, comprising districts like Banaskantha, Patan, Mehsana, and Sabarkantha, is facing a severe crisis of ground water depletion. This alarming trend threatens agriculture, drinking water…
Vadodara’s New Heritage Museum Opens to Public
The city of Vadodara in Gujarat has inaugurated its much-anticipated Heritage Museum on April 15, 2024, marking a significant addition to the cultural landscape of Vadodara district. Located near the…
Gujarat High Court: Anti-Conversion Law Verdict Explained
On April 15, 2024, the Gujarat High Court delivered a significant verdict on the state’s anti-conversion law, officially known as the Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Act, 2021. The ruling…
Aravalli District Launches Tribal Welfare Hostel for Girls
The Aravalli district administration has officially launched a new Tribal Welfare Hostel for Girls aimed at empowering tribal girls through education and providing them a safe residential facility.…
Rajkot Blast: Court Proceedings Update and Safety Audit Findings
On the morning of April 15, 2024, a powerful blast rocked a manufacturing unit located in the Gondal taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. The explosion occurred around 10:30 AM at…
Gujarat’s New Industrial Policy 2025: Key Benefits for Investors
On April 1, 2025, the Gujarat government officially implemented its new Industrial Policy 2025, aimed at boosting investment, accelerating industrial growth, and enhancing the state’s position as…
Gujarat Solar Energy: Dholera Solar Park Reaches 500 MW Milestone
The Dholera Solar Park in Gujarat has officially reached a significant milestone by crossing the 500 megawatt (MW) capacity mark. This achievement marks a pivotal moment in Gujarat’s renewable energy…
Ahmedabad’s New Bus Rapid Transit System: Routes and Fares
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has embarked on a significant urban infrastructure project: the development of a new Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) designed to enhance public transport…
Porbandar Drug Trafficking Network Busted, 6 Held
On the morning of April 18, 2024, Porbandar police conducted a significant operation targeting a drug trafficking network operating within the district. The coordinated raid led to the arrest of…