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The Central Government has given 3 months extension to the farmers of ...

In a positive response to Gujarat farmers’ inability to repay owing to lockdown due to novel coronavirus COVID-19, the Central Government has extended the last date of repayment of short-term bank loans for farmers of Gujarat by another three months, till August 31, 2020. While the farmers have to normally pay 7% interest, they have to now pay n...

How is the terror of charging 70 per cent compound interest in Gujarat...

Gandhinagar, 30 May 2020 With the economic downturn and lockdown disrupting people's financial transactions, the usurers have started terror in many places in Gujarat by charging 30 to 70 per cent interest. In Dhanera, Banaskantha, has terrorism for the last few years. There is a widespread complaint that 70 per cent interest is now being charged ...

Why Rupani government does not publish the list of 7841 relief works, ...

Gandhinagar, 29 May 2020 In the third phase of Sujalam-Suflam Jal Abhiyan which started from April 20 in Gujarat, 1894 works have been completed so far and 5947 works are in progress. Cool 7841 will work. One work is averaged between every two villages. The demand for publishing the list of each job on the government website is going on all around...

Karuna Sagar CM Rupani has privatized veterinary services, protesting ...

https://youtu.be/QjuSVzcKexA Gandhinagar, 29 May 2020 Gujarat has now been privatized to treat animals. Which is being opposed by veterinarians. 450 veterinarians working on contract in Gujarat say that like 108 ambulances, the government has now given private contracts to treat animals. It is happening all over the state. Vijay Rupani, the Chi...

Migrant tribal laborers of Gujarat started making a living by collecti...

Lunavada, 26 May 2020 Aboriginal people living in Kadana and Santrampur taluka in the forest area of ​​Mahisagar district of Gujarat move away from their hometown to work in different parts of Gujarat. Aboriginal workers have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus lockdown. 50 lakh tribals have migrated from home in Gujarat. Many of them are now f...

6.80 lakh workers avail employment through MNREGA in 6592 villages, Gu...

18.24 lakh man days generated through 1403 works under SSJA Gandhinagar, 26 May 2020 Third phase of SSJA from 20th April, 2020 to 10th June, 2020 in order to provide employment opportunities to labourers amidst the lockdown and increase the water holding capacity of the state. 1403 works have been completed under SSJA and 5676 works are un...

Farmers brought 67 lakh quintals of foodgrains for sale in market yard...

The APMCs of the state have been booming with abundant supply of agri produce since the day they were restarted on 15th April, 2020. 66,49,254 quintals of grains have been sold by the farmers till date in the APMCs. A large part of this comprises of 19,37, 161 quintals of wheat, 14,66,492 quintals of castor, 3,53,182 quintals of cottonseed, 1,83...

The private company started the e-farmer market, central government st...

Ahmedabad, 24 May 2020 APMC has decided to amend the Act 1963. Normally farmers could sell their produce only in APMC marketyards but after the new research they will have a bigger commercial platform available to sell their produce. A single market of the country will be created. It may still take two to three years for the structure to be implem...

Tomato prices at 3-year low, farmers selling at Rs 4-10

Delhi, May 24, 2020 In the wholesale markets of Delhi, Bangalore and Hyderabad, tomatoes fell to a three-year low of Rs 4-10 per kg. On May 22 last year, the price of tomato in Delhi's Azadpur wholesale market was Rs 14.30 per kg. While in Hyderabad and Bangalore it was priced at Rs 30. The price was the same in Gujarat. At present, tomatoes are...

10 crore workers go, now the Modi government formed committee for stat...

New Delhi, 23 May 2020 Starting economic activities and providing employment to laborers has become a challenge across the country due to the migration of workers due to the lockdown. To collect data on migrant workers, the Center has formed a cabinet group headed by Union Social Welfare Minister Thavarchand Gehlot for the benefit of migrant wor...

There are locusts in 190 hectares in 9 districts of Gujarat, no harm t...

Gandhinagar, 23 May 2020 Scattered locusts have been spotted in some areas of Gujarat. The survey was conducted by 276 teams from 8 to 21 May 2020. An area of ​​9925 hectares was surveyed. The presence of desert locusts was observed in an area of ​​190 hectares. The locusts were controlled with pesticides in an area of ​​112 hectares. An averag...

20 lakh people fled in Surat, 4 lakh foreign workers in 265 trains

Surat, 22 May 2020 In Surat city, 20 lakh people have left the city in Gujarat. In which 20 lakh people including textile looms, sugarcane farms, housework, industrial laborers, and diamond grinders have left the city due to the failure of the Gujarat government and industrialists after Koro. The city is empty, with 35 percent saying goodbye to ...

Locust terror: Locust swarms reach Bhavnagar district after Surendrana...

Gandhinagar, May 21, 2020 While the Corona epidemic is still raging in the state, the world is in dire straits due to the infestation of locusts. Invasion of this pest has been observed in Gujarat. A swarm of locusts descended on the fields Locust swarms found in North Gujarat have now reached Bhavnagar district. In Bhavnagar's Vallabhipur...

Gujarat farmer leader Pal Ambalia was treated like a terrorist from Pa...

Rajkot, 21 May 2020 Gujarat farmer leader Pal Ambalia was beaten up in a police lockup in Chief Minister Vijay Rupani's constituency Rajkot. They have been hospitalized. The chairman of Gujarat Kisan Congress is Pal Ambalia. Police have treated Pal Ambalia as a terrorist from Pakistan. He has repeatedly protested against the BJP government's inj...

Corona will plunge a total of 500 million people in India into abject ...

According to a report by the Think Tank Center for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), the unemployment rate rose to 8.7% in March. That is the highest figure in the last 43 months. In the week from March 24 to 31, 2020, it increased directly by 23.8%. Figures for 2017-18 show that unemployment in India has risen historically and the cost of fo...