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India’s economic growth in Oct-Dec 6.4-6.9%, lowest in 5 years
CV News/ Wednesday, February 27, 2019
In what may prove to be a major embarrassment to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, top international news agency Reuters has created a flutter by saying that it's survey of economists suggests India's growth rate slipped to 6.9 percent annually in the October-December quarter.
Pointing out that it would be the "s...
The groundnut procurement during the last three years stood at Rs.8,50...
Gujarat now stands number one in groundnut production of 39.36 lakh tonnes, raw cotton 101 bales and milk 135-lakh. The farm products’ worth has increased 12 times from Rs.13,948-crore in 1995-96 to Rs.168,432-crore now. The groundnut procurement during the last three years stood at Rs.8,500-crore, including Rs.2,200-crore in the current year.
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84,450 claims were accepted under the Forest Rights Act
Gujarat government has decided that a review petition will be filed after studying the claims made under the Forest Rights Act – 2006, which were rejected by the Supreme Court. Government has also setting-up of a high-level committee for this purpose. Single rightfully beneficiary vanbandhu should not be deprived from the benefits availing under th...
GoG gifts developmental projects worth Rs. 504-Cr to Rajkot
GoG gifted various public welfare developmental projects worth of Rs. 504-crore to his home town, Rajkot.
determination of the state government to make all-round development in all the eight municipal corporations, including Rajkot, are making rapid growths. In its report of the top 10 fastest growing cities of the world, the Global Economic Res...
NGO team finds chemical waste being illegally dumped on a farmland in ...
CV News/ Sunday, February 24, 2019
Claiming to have exposed a racket in Vadodara district involving a former Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB), environment group Prakruti Suraksha Mandal (PSM) has said that its team has found large scale illegal disposal of solid waste in the premises of a farm in Nani Bhadol village of Savli taluka. In a s...
GoG constituted a three-member Ministers’ Committee
Gujarat Government constituted a three-member Ministers’ Committee to resolve the issues raised by agitating and striking Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) staff and primary school teachers.
The committee members are Deputy Chief Minister Nitinbhai Patel, Agriculture Minister R.C. Faldu and Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasm...
Gujarat Government launched the the state-wide Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abh...
Gujarat Government launched the second spell of the state-wide Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan (SSJA) by performing “Shram Daan” at Tarnetar in Surendranagar District with a resolve to conserve water through deepening lakes, ponds and other reservoirs. He said that Government of Gujarat has made proper arrangements so that our future generation do not ...
Complaint to district admin Police raid 40 minority houses in Gujarat ...
CV News/ Thursday, February 21, 2019
About 300 individuals belonging to the Muslim community, in a representation to the Amreli district collector, have complained that the policemen, forest staff and electrical staff of the Pashchim Gujarat Vij Nigam raided 40 houses of Semardi village of Dhari taluka belonging to the minorities and looted them...
Gujarat Assembly condemns the death of 44 jawans in the terrorist atta...
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani as the
Leader of the House moved a resolution in the State Assembly today to unanimously
condemn in strong words the death of 44 jawans in the terrorist attack at Pulwama in
Jammu & Kashmir on February 14 last.
Leader of the Opposition Pareshbhai Dhanani, Deputy Chief Minister Nitinbhai Patel and
oth...
Industrial units will soon get ‘Electricity Duty Waive’ certificate wi...
Gujarat government has decided to ease, speedup and transparent the waiving of the electricity duty for the newly setting up industrial units or the qualifying additional units of the existing industrial units for five years from the date of production.
The qualified industrial units will soon get certificate of waiving of electricity duty within ...
Stop Translocation of the Crocodiles Sardar sarover
Stop Translocation of the Crocodiles from the Lakes Near Sardar Sarovar Dam as translocation of crocodile is not a viable / appropriate solution, because it is short-sighted with long term impacts transfer of a problem from one site to other site, only.
The Gujarat State Forest Department has started relocating crocodiles from two ponds / impoun...
Only 40% forest land claims approved, 10% tribal farmers got land titl...
CV News/ Monday, February 11, 2019
Gujarat's tribal rights organization, with a claimed membership of over 10,000 in seven districts, Eklavya Sangathan, which organized a rally on February 11 at the riverfront in Ahmedabad, has demanded that tribals' right to own forest land, get foodgrains as per the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, and...
No aadhaar, no ration? Hard blow by Gujarat govt on poor and marginali...
By Pankti Jog*
Only those who have aadhaar registration and linked it with ration card will get ration from a Public Distribution System (PDS) shop. This decision of the Gujarat government has hit very badly thousands of poor and marginalized communities of Gujarat, especially during the drought year.
The Gujarat government has always been eager ...
Seismic activity “responsible” for polluted Narmada waters...
Counterview Desk
Well-known anti-dam organization, Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA), has alleged that seismic activity could be a major reason why the Narmada water got polluted and undrinkable. A statement signed by several senior NBA activists, including Medha Patkar, Kailash Awasya , Mukesh Bhagoriya, Kamla Yadav, Rahul Yadav, Suresh Patidar, Jagdi...
Disclose reasons behind the presence of Sulphide in Narmada dam
Disclose reasons behind the presence of Sulphide and decrease in Dissolved Oxygen (DO) in Sardar Sarovar Dam and its canals. All write to the authority for the disclose reason.
The Sardar Sarovar Dam is understood to be The Lifeline of Gujarat and is considered to be the solution to water problem of almost the entire state.
Recent media repor...