Wednesday, November 12, 2025

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...

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...

The government used public money to benefit Mumbai Airport

Adani's airport construction violates numerous laws Compiled by Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, October 9, 2015 The controversies surrounding the construction of Adani Airport in Navi Mumbai, including violations of laws, environmental damage, demolition of homes belonging to poor families, and the demolition of temples and mosques, have shocked the ...

Ahmedabad’s most expensive project, Asia’s largest garbage...

Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, October 12, 2025 Instead of closing the Kharikut Canal, which brings water from the Khari River passing through the heart of Ahmedabad city, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation and the state government spent Rs 5 thousand crores in 35 years on keeping it operational and repairing it, but no solution was found. Due to t...

10 beaches in Gujarat are dirty and filthy

A 700-kilometer-long sea is submerging 8 islands. Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, September 24, 2025 People across Gujarat are seeking relief from the heat. At this time, beaches are becoming a magnet for tourists. Littering is contributing to pollution. Some NGOs have found that the Collector is neglecting 15 important points. Instead of disposing ...

1,465 trees at Adani Airport replanted for free

12,000 trees uprooted in Ahmedabad in 10 years A tree-planting machine costing ₹4 crore is falling apart Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, September 23, 2025 Ahmedabad is sweltering. Work to reduce temperatures is only on paper. Old trees are being felled for projects. A replanting machine costing ₹45 million has been purchased, and 180 trees have bee...

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...

20 Lakh Birds in Gujarat

2025 Gujarat has emerged as a birding haven across the country, with a bird population of 1.8 to 2 million. Devbhoomi Dwarka has recorded the highest bird diversity with 456 species, while the bordering Kutch district has seen 4.56 lakh birds from 161 species. Jamnagar has a population of over 4 lakh birds from 221 different species. Mehsana...

Air pollution in Ahmedabad, pollution of corruption

Ahmedabad's Air Polluted by Dust Ahmedabad, September 17, 2025 Projects worth ₹91 crore have been approved to address air pollution in Ahmedabad. Road dust accounts for 36%, domestic use 34%, STP plants and industries, and construction activities 16% are the main causes of air pollution. Furthermore, vehicles emit nitrogen oxides into the ai...

Revolution in waste management and processing in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has launched the first waste-to-energy plant for Ahmedabad city having a capacity of 1000 metric tons per day. Waste-to-Energy This waste-to-energy plant having a capacity of 15 MW has processed around 2 lakh metric tons of solid waste till date. Out of this, 806.83 lakh kWh of electricity has been generated and ...

1143 sq km increase in forest area outside forest area

Under the 76th Van Mahotsav, Galteshwar forest, built in 7 hectares at Galteshwar in Kheda district, was inaugurated as the 24th cultural forest of the state. On this occasion, the website of Gujarat State Wetland Authority was also launched. 207 forest areas have been created in Gujarat state using Miyawaki method and the green area outside the...

Marine National Park and Marine Sanctuary has 498 dolphins

October 2024 The coast from Kutch to Bhavnagar in Gujarat is considered the 'home of dolphins'. The government claims that the number of dolphins has increased in Gujarat. According to the Dolphin Census 2024 data conducted by the Forest Department, about 680 dolphins have been seen in the coastal area of 4,087 square kilometres. Humpback do...

Bhagora’s 150 crore scam in saffron BJP rule

Ahmedabad, July 15, 2025 Extra bills worth Rs 150 crore were paid during the service period of Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation Chief Engineer Ramesh Bhagora. During Bhagora's tenure, extra bills were approved in a few days. During retirement, bills worth Rs 150 crore were paid very quickly. Industry Minister Defector and Industr...

Kamleshwar Dam is the only place in the country with 1200 crocodiles

Reliance raised 1 thousand thick-skinned crocodiles, crocodile farming stopped, privatization happened 17 June is World Crocodile Day Dilip Patel Ahmedabad, June 17, 2025 Many crocodiles have entered the dams, rivers and drains in the Sasan Gir forest area. The Gujarat Forest Department is losing the opportunity to build a crocodile safari ...

Gujarat scientist Dr. Madhukant Patel created AI based ‘smart be...

The sweetness of honey in Gujarat; The sweet path of beekeeping. Retired ISRO scientist Dr. Madhukant Patel has developed an integrated hive management system. In this, a sensor-equipped hive has been developed by detecting the temperature, humidity, weight and hum of the bee. In addition, he has developed a spectrometer that can detect the a...