Gandhinagar: Gujarat government will purchase groundnut, mung, udad and soybean on support price (MSP) from Labh Pancham, the fifth day of Gujarati new year. The purchase will be done under the Price Support Scheme (PSS) of year 2022-23. The centre has fixed MSP for groundnut at Rs. 5,850, mung - Rs. 7,755, Udad - Rs. 6600 and Soybean - Rs. 4,300 per quintal. For Kharif 2022, the central government has approved MSP purchase of -9,79,000 mt groundnut (Rs. 5,729 crore), -9,588 mt ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat government todays declared a relief package of Rs 630 crore for farmers over damages to the Kharif crops due to heavy rains this year during monsoon. According to the government, over 8 lakh farmers will get the benefit of the relief package. The relief will be given for the damages to the crops in around 9.12 lakh hectares of area. After the assessment of damages to the crops in 2554 villages of affected 50 talukas in 14 districts, the farmers who faced damages of 33 pe...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has decided to allot additional grant of Rs 97 crore 50 lakh for the urgent road resurfacing works in 62 municipalities damaged due to very heavy rain. The additional grant will be given to the related regional municipal commissioners of the 62 municipalities for road resurfacing works. It will be allotted under Mukhya Mantri Shaheri Sadak Yojana under Swarnim Jayanti Mukhya Mantri Shaheri Vikas Yojna. Rs 8 crore 86 lakh will be allotte...Read More

Special article (DeshGujarat): Rains, agriculture produce markets and the political prospects have an established co-relation. As Gujarat heads for the Assembly Polls in a few weeks from now, a closer look at the past trends of this co-relation could throw up an estimation about the outcome of the next elections. Out of the 182 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) or Vidhansabha seats in Gujarat, about 30 per cent or 55 seats are in four key Urban centers, whereas the remaining 127 seats are in semi...Read More

Gandhinagar: Central government's weather department has predicted light thunderstorm in parts of Gujarat on October 7 and 8. Oct 7 - Light thunderstorm with lightning and surface wind 30- 40 kmph (in gust) accompanied with light to moderate rain very likely at isolated places in the districts of Gujarat region namely Dahod, Narmada, Dang, Tapi, Navsari, Valsad and in Daman, Dadara Nagar Haveli. Oct - 8 Light thunderstorm with lightning and surface wind 30- 40 kmph (in gust) accompanied w...Read More

Gandhinagar: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Gujarat, light to moderate rain/thundershowers are very likely to occur in next 5 days at many places of South Gujarat. Light rain in some areas of Ahmedabad is very likely today. On September 26th: Light to Moderate rain/thundershowers are very likely at isolated places in the districts of the Gujarat region namely Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Mehsana, Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Anand, Vadodara, Narmada, Bharuch, Dangs, Navsari, ...Read More

Gandhinagar. The highway ministry and the National Highway Authority of India have deployed senior officials to fix the national highways in Gujarat. After the repeated complaints from several political leaders about the poor maintenance of the highways, NHAI has asked the officials to solve the issue within two months. According to the media reports, 4-5 officers are put in charge of the maintenance work. NHAI chairperson Alka Upadhyaya and a few senior officials themselves inspected some of...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has granted approval to allot Rs 508.64 crore to the roads & buildings department for resurfacing work of the roads across the state. The resurfacing work of  98 roads in length of 756 km affected by rain will be undertaken through this amount by the roads & building department.  Rs 5986 crore works for 5790 km length are in progress at present in various districts. The works Rs 1762 crore of 2763 km length roads are under the tend...Read More

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