Sunday, May 24, 2026

Gujarat; ₹40,000 Crore Electricity Heist, ‘Smart’ Theft

'Smart' Theft via Smart Electricity Meters Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, May 24, 2026 If the total electricity billing across Gujarat amounts to ₹1 lakh crore, the government stands to receive ₹17,000 crore of this sum in the form of electricity tax. The Gujarat government is projected to generate an income of ₹13,000 crore from electricity taxes ...

GujGovt Backtracks on Promise, Dwarka’s Farmlands Face Ruin

Dilip Patel, Ahmedabad, May 24, 2026 Gujarat possesses a total wind power generation capacity of 7,542 MW, making it the state with the second-largest installed capacity in India, following Tamil Nadu (9,304 MW). Between April 2019 and March 2020, Gujarat added 1,468 MW to its wind power generation capacity. Dwarka has been designated as a...

Gujarat: Uninterrupted power supply to be provided at a cost of ₹5,000...

7 New Smart Voltage Stabilizers to be Installed Ahmedabad, May 22, 2026 Following Gir Somnath, STATCOM systems will be installed at 7 additional locations across Gujarat. Currently, there are six stations—located in Timbedi, Sagbara, and Diu—valued at ₹3,300 crore. Each station costs ₹550 crore to construct. The total expenditure for this proje...

Fig (Anjeer) Cultivation in Gujarat

Fig (Anjeer) Cultivation in Gujarat – Compiled Information About Fig Fig (Anjeer) is a valuable fruit considered beneficial for both health and farming. It belongs to the mulberry family. Fig is considered a rich source of nutrients and minerals. It contains a high amount of natural sugars. Key characteristics: Production starts after two...

Every Person in Gujarat Consumes 5 kg of Adulterated Ghee

Cooperative dairies produce 830 million kg of ghee. 400 million kg is adulterated. Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, March 23, 2026 Gujarat's cooperative dairies produce 830 million kg of ghee. If ghee produced by the private sector is also taken into account, the total production in Gujarat amounts to 1.6 billion kg. When samples of this ghee were teste...

Ghee Adulteration: Fake Ghee is Dangerous—Why is it Produced?

Ahmedabad, March 21, 2026 Palmolive oil—commonly referred to as palm oil—is the most widely consumed oil in the world. Harvard identifies this oil as a primary cause of heart disease. It has the potential to trigger heart ailments in the majority of people who consume it. It contains approximately 50 percent saturated fat; this fat accumulates i...

The White Revolution Has Transformed into a White Poison Revolution

Author: Dilip Patel The inspection and testing systems are woefully inadequate. Data from the Ministry of Agriculture and the Dairy Board clearly reveals that India's dairy economy harbors a "fake margin" of 500 million liters. An empire of adulterated milk is flourishing unchecked. Let us launch a movement against this "White Lie." If we asp...

Water harvesting work has been done in Gujarat, but where is the water...

Ahmedabad, February 4, 2026 The Gujarat state government has given a grant of Rs. 50 lakh to each MLA for water harvesting projects. The central government has given Rs. 553 crore to the Gujarat state under the Water Conservation Public Participation Scheme. It has been instructed to immediately undertake large-scale water harvesting work so tha...

Coal will be mined from 62 hectares of pasture land

In Amritpura, milking cattle worth Rs. 3 crores are troubled The mafia stole the lignite before the government gave it the lease Ahmedabad, December 23, 2025 Bauxite lease has been allotted on 62 hectares of pasture land of Amritpura Gram Panchayat of Thasara Taluka of Kheda District. Allowing the lease would cause huge damage to the environ...

Conflict, not unity, but oppression under Sardar’s statue

150th Birth Anniversary of Sardar Patel Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, October 30, 2025 On October 31st, 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' will be celebrated in Ektanagar in the presence of Prime Minister Modi and a National Unity Parade will be held. However, the Narendra Modi government, which has shamed the British, has committed atrocities on the p...

What were the predictions before the massive devastation in Gujarat af...

Ahmedabad, October 30, 2025 The monsoon in Gujarat has been quite prolonged. The unseasonal rains that followed the monsoon have caused massive devastation for farmers, causing losses worth billions of rupees. Most of the crops in the fields have been destroyed. Despite the Meteorological Department's rain forecast, neither the Agriculture nor t...

Four unseasonal rains have caused significant damage to crops.

Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, October 29, 2025 Gujarat has experienced four unseasonal rains: before Navratri, during Navratri, during Diwali, and after Diwali. Low pressure in the Arabian Sea caused rainfall across Gujarat. The floods have devastated farmers' five months of hard work. Crops like cotton, peanuts, paddy, soybeans, fruit and flower garden...

50 hectares of land in Koteshwar, Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar released

Ahmedabad, October 28, 2025 The applicants had submitted a proposal to the state government for rezoning of the land in Koteshwar and Sughad. Since a sports complex is located nearby, the decision to send the proposal for rezoning of 50 hectares of land for civic amenities for the state government's approval was taken in the AUDA board meetin...

Unseasonal Rains Cause Heavy Damage to Farms

Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, October 27, 2025 Gujarat has experienced four spells of unseasonal rain: before Navratri, during Navratri, during Diwali, and after Diwali. The Agriculture Department had estimated that this would result in the production of 12 million 57 thousand tons of grains, pulses, cotton, and oilseeds. However, if the four spells ...

The sea has intruded 5 kilometers into the Gulf of Khambhat 

The sea has once again intruded into Khambhat. Threat to 70 villages and Khambhat October 22, 2025 The geographical landscape of Khambhat in Anand district is changing again. Khambhat was a global port, trading with 70 countries. The sea has intruded into the fields in Khambhat, at the mouth of the Sabarmati River. Many fields have been s...