Banaskantha
Farmers and Environmentalists Upset Over Tree Cutting for Solar Power Plants
Over 1.5 million trees have been reportedly cut down in Banaskantha district, Gujarat, to make way for solar power plants, triggering significant concerns among local farmers and environmentalists.…
New Library Opens for Daughters of Thakor Community in Patan
The city of Patan witnessed a significant milestone in community development with the inauguration of a new high-tech library dedicated exclusively to the daughters of the Thakor community on Sunday,…
Serious Truck Accident Near Kanodar in Gujarat
A serious accident occurred early Saturday morning near Kanodar village, located on the Palanpur-Ahmedabad Highway in Gujarat. A truck collided with a trailer, resulting in the truck driver suffering severe…
Palanpur Police Solve Six Burglary Cases, Arrest Two Suspects
How did the Palanpur police manage to solve six burglary cases that had unsettled the community? By arresting two suspects and recovering stolen property valued at over Rs. 6 lakh,…
Severe Accident in Deesa: Drugs and Weapons Seized from Scorpio
On the morning of April 18, 2024, a severe accident in Deesa town of Banaskantha district resulted in critical injuries to two individuals and led to the seizure of illegal…
Banaskantha Gram Panchayat Elections: MLA Praveenbhai Mali Appeals for Harmonious Panchayats
Banaskantha district is gearing up for its upcoming gram panchayat elections, with a significant financial incentive introduced to promote harmony among village councils. MLA Praveenbhai Mali…
Empowering Women through Kitchen Garden Training in Palanpur
In Palanpur, Banaskantha district, a special training programme was held for women to learn about kitchen gardening. This event took place at the Tirupati Rajnagar Society as part of the…
Monkey Injures Over 10 People in Vav: Residents Demand Action
In Vav taluka of Banaskantha district, the continued attacks by a wild monkey have left over ten residents injured since early May 2024. Most recently, on June 12, an elderly…
Sugar Gliders Build New Nests in Banaskantha Before Monsoon
As the monsoon season approaches, sugar gliders are beginning to build new nests in the rural areas of Banaskantha district. These small creatures are known for their unique nesting abilities.…
Illegal Tree Cutting Threatens Environment in Banaskantha District
In Banaskantha district, especially in the Deesa area, illegal tree cutting continues to be a serious issue. Despite the celebration of Environment Day across the country, the environmental situation in…
Farmers Demand Fair Compensation for Land Under Bharatmala Project
Farmers in Banaskantha district are voicing their concerns over inadequate compensation for land acquired under the Bharatmala Project. They gathered in Palanpur to submit a petition to the district collector,…