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A maritime museum will be built in Lothal, but…
21 September 2025
Located in the Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, Lothal was a major trading center of the Indus Valley Civilization as well as a symbol of India's maritime power and prosperity. Five thousand years ago Lothal was not only a port but also a place of ship repair, a living history that will be revived here.
Lothal was one of the maj...
Maniben produces 1,100 liters of milk daily
Ahmedabad, September 21, 2025
Maniben of Banaskantha has secured second place in Banaskantha district by selling milk worth ₹19.4 million in 2024-25. This year, the goal is to purchase 100 more new buffaloes and sell milk worth ₹3 crore.
Manuben Jesungbhai Chaudhary, 65, a resident of Kasara village in Kankrej taluka, produces 1,100 liters of m...
Dhordo Solar Village in Kutch
177 kW of solar rooftop solar panels in 81 residential homes
Annual economic benefit of ₹16,064
Ahmedabad 2025
Dhordo village in Kutch, ranked as the 'Best Tourism Village' by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), has become 100% solar powered.
Dhordo has become the fourth solar village in the state, after Modhera in Mehsan...
Gujarat Government Announces Rs 2,780 Crore Assistance for Farmers
Ahmedabad, September 21, 2025 – To encourage farmers to adopt modern farming, the Gujarat State Government has announced a total assistance of over Rs 2,780 crore for the purchase of tractors and other agricultural machinery over the past decade. These schemes have been implemented under the directives of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and the guid...
Prime Minister Modi the Sea projects worth ₹33,600 crore
Bhavnagar, September 21, 2025
Promoting the maritime economy along the Gujarat coast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for projects worth over ₹33,600 crore at the "Prosperity from the Sea" program held in Bhavnagar on Sunday. On this occasion, he described the maritime sector as the key to India's prosperit...
Allegations of irregularities in agricultural crop procurement raise q...
Ahmedabad, September 20, 2025
Allegations of irregularities have surfaced in the state government's program to procure peanuts and other agricultural crops at the support price. Congress leader Manhar Patel directly accused the government, saying, "There is no intention to provide MSP; this is a great opportunity for BJP leaders to indulge in corr...
Congress President Amit Chavda Visits Flood-Affected Areas of Banaskan...
Banaskantha, September 15, 2025
Following heavy rains on September 7th and 8th, thousands of families have been affected by flooding in Tharad, Vav, and Suigam talukas of Banaskantha. Villages were flooded, houses collapsed, crops were destroyed, and massive livestock losses have severely impacted the rural economy.
Today, Gujarat Pradesh Congr...
Prime Minister, Congress raised questions on old promises on Bhavnagar...
Bhavnagar, 20 September 2025
The Prime Minister is scheduled to reach Bhavnagar on Saturday. His visit is considered politically important in view of municipal and local body elections. In his speech, the Prime Minister will try to help the public by presenting advertisements and videos of new schemes and development works worth crores of rupees.
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60 villages merged into the city, the history of urban Gujarat
Protests are taking place in many places due to lack of facilities.
Dilip Patel
September 20, 2025
Effectiveness is not available, so nine new municipalities were created and 60 surrounding gram panchayats were merged into the municipalities. The BJP government has adopted a new political strategy through urbanization before the next local sel...
Immigration permits increased in Ahmedabad under Modi’s rule
8.12 lakh passports issued in one year
Ahmedabad 2025
By 2022, Gujarat had 6.761 million passports, ranking sixth in the country. This has increased by 2.5 million in three years. Thus, the total number of passports is 9.2 million, which will reach 10 million by 2026.
In 2024, 8.12 lakh passports were issued from the Regional Passport Office (...
Tawariben Dajibhai Khant lived to 131 years, surpassing the world reco...
Tawariben Dajibhai Khant lived for 131 years
Virpur 2025
Tawariben Dajibhai Khant passed away at the age of 131 in Alampur village, Virpur taluka, Mahisagar district. She died due to old age and general illness. Tawariben Dajibhai Khant outlived five generations.
A woman passed away after living for 131 years. Her sons had arranged for a DJ fo...
A complaint has been filed against the Mundara Municipal BJP Vice Pres...
2025
Bhuj: A complaint has been filed in the Rajkot court against Dhruvraj Bahadursingh Chudasama, the Mundara Municipal BJP Vice President and husband of Mundara councilor Alpaba, for returning a check worth ₹71.33 lakh. The complaint was filed after the check was returned by Rajkot complainant Kantilal Bhimani, who was given the check in exchang...
Eco-Friendly Sanitary Napkins Made in Gujarat
Vadodara 2025
Researchers from the Department of Textile Engineering, Faculty of Technology, MS University, have developed an indigenous eco-friendly sanitary napkin for women.
PhD student Arpan Kharwa, under the guidance of his PhD mentors P.C. Patel and Satyajit Chaudhary, developed the sanitary napkin.
All materials used in this napkin ar...
Private lands around the riverfront will be developed by GIFT City
Ahmedabad, 2025
The area around the riverfront along the Sabarmati River in Gandhinagar, the state capital, has been transferred to GIFT City to create a similar model. The riverfront will connect Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad. A new road will also be constructed to access GIFT City.
A notification has been issued by the Urban Development Department....
40% of the Rs 5,501 crore worth of work proposed in the Ahmedabad budg...
Ahmedabad, 2025
The Municipal Commissioner presented a draft budget of ₹10,801 crore for the year 2024-25.
The Municipal Commissioner had announced development works worth ₹5,501 crore. However, by the end of December, only ₹3,300 crore worth of work had been completed. A budget of ₹650 crore was allocated for all seven zones of the city. However...