With an aim to generate employment opportunities in the state, Rajasthan government has implemented the tourism-scheme”>Rajasthan Rural Tourism Scheme-2022. Announced in the state budget to promote tourism in rural areas, the Rajasthan Cabinet under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on November 24 had given its approval for the scheme. The establishment of tourism units and […]
NGT clears path for Rajasthan govt’s mining projects in Chhattisgarh
The Central zone bench of the National Green Tribunal, Bhopal has cleared the path for the Rajasthan government’s mining projects in Chhattisgarh after it dismissed the application against the environment clearances owing to the lack of substance. The bench dismissed the application filed by Deepanshu Sahu and Karuna against the […]
Vasundhara Raje slams Rajasthan Govt over Udaipur beheading, says Gehlot failed to maintain law
Condemning the Udaipur beheading, former Rajasthan Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vasundhara Raje on Monday slammed the Congress-led government and said that it has “failed completely” in maintaining law and order. She added that in the last four years, the crime situation has worsened in the state. […]
Rajasthan govt reduces VAT on petrol by Rs 2.48, diesel by Rs 1.16
The Rajasthan government on Saturday reduced Value-added tax (VAT) on petrol by Rs 2.48 per litre and diesel by Rs 1.16 per litre, following the reduction of excise duty by the Centre. Taking to Twitter, the state chief minister Ashok Gehlot wrote, “Due to the reduction in the prices of […]
Alwar rape case: Rajasthan govt fails to provide safety to women, says BSP
Bahujan Samaj Party National Spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria on Saturday slammed the Congress-led Rajasthan government over the Alwar rape incident and alleged the government has failed to provide safety to women in the state. Bhadoria said, “The Congress party only talks big on women’s safety. Everyone is aware of the Nirbhaya rape case when […]
Rajasthan govt hikes parents income limit to Rs 2.5 Lakh for kids to get free education under RTE
The Rajasthan government has increased the annual income limit of parents from Rs one lakh to Rs 2.5 lakh under for their children to get free education under the Right to Education Act. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved the proposal to this effect, an official said on Friday. The […]
Rajasthan govt gives nod to 960 new PG medical seats
A total of 960 Post Graduate medical seats will be increased in six colleges under a Centrally sponsored scheme to promote medical education, State Health Minister Raghu Sharma said on Friday. An amount of Rs 1,096 crore has been sanctioned for the scheme, Sharma said. “These seats have been allocated […]