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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel arrives in Prayagraj to participate in Mahakumbh
Prayagraj, February 7: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel arrived in Prayagraj on Friday to participate in the ongoing Mahakumbh.
Gujarat CM allocates Rs 710 crore in a single day for enhancing urban public services
Gandhinagar, February 6: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced the establishment of new municipal corporations in the state and has allocated the required human resources to enable them to efficiently commence public service operations, the state government's statement said on Thursday.
Gujarat: Cabinet lauds state's tableau winning popular choice award in Republic Day Parade for 3 consecutive years
Gandhinagar, February 5: The trophies awarded to Gujarat's tableaux for winning the Popular Choice category in the Republic Day Parade for three consecutive years--2023, 2024, and 2025--were presented during a State Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, said a statement from Gujarat CMO.
Gujarat CM to host 'Millet Mahotsav - Prakrutik Farmers Market 2025' on February 8-9
Gandhinagar, February 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has consistently advocated for the nutritional and agricultural benefits of coarse grains, commonly known as millet, emphasising their role in a healthy diet and sustainable farming. His efforts to promote millet cultivation and consumption led to the United Nations declaring 2023 as the 'International Year of Millets', according to the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) statement.
CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates Gujarat Municipal Corporation Cricket Tournament-2025
Gandhinagar, February 5: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the Gujarat Municipal Corporation Cricket Tournament-2025 with a ceremonial coin toss, officially marking the beginning of the competition among the cricket teams of the state's municipal corporations, the Chief Minister's office said in a press release.
Gujarat's historic UCC move: BJP cheers for equality, Oppn calls it political distraction
New Delhi, Feb 4: In a historic and bold move, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has announced the formation of a five-member committee to draft a state-level Union Civil Code (UCC). This momentous decision, touted by the state's leadership as one that will embody the "spirit of the constitution," seeks to bring about equality and unity for all citizens in Gujarat, irrespective of their religious background.
Gujarat CM announces formation of committee to examine need of UCC in state
Gandhinagar, February 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to implement the Uniform Civil Code across the nation to ensure equal rights for all citizens. Aligning with this, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has announced the formation of a five-member committee to assess the necessity of a Uniform Civil Code in Gujarat, ensuring equal rights and privileges for all citizens in the state, said a statement from Gujarat CMO on Tuesday.
Gujarat BJP MLA Karshan Solanki passes away, PM Modi expresses condolence
Mehsana, Feb 4: Gujarat BJP MLA from Kadi, Karshan Solanki, passed away after a prolonged illness in the early hours of Tuesday.
UCC is that feeling of Constitution that will establish harmony, equality: Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi
Gandhinagar, February 4: Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Tuesday stated that UCC is that feeling of the Constitution that will establish harmony and equality.
Special committee formed to study UCC implementation in Gujarat
Gandhinagar, Feb 4: The Gujarat government has constituted a special committee under the chairmanship of a former judge to analyse and assess the impact of UCC, official sources said.
Gujarat government form 5-member committee to prepare draft for the UCC
Gandhinagar, February 4: The Gujarat government on Tuesday announced that a 5-member committee, under the chairmanship of retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai, has been constituted to prepare the draft for the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and create the law.
CM Bhupendra Patel approves Rs 51.57 crore for renovation of roads and bridges Leading to Palitana pilgrim site
New Delhi, February 3: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday approved Rs 51.57 crore for the renovation of 800-meter-long roads and the construction of new bridges connecting Palitana, a renowned Jain pilgrimage site, according to a release.
Gujarat: CM congratulates tableau artists for securing 3rd place in State Cultural Performances in Republic Day parade
Gandhinagar, February 3: The team of artists from Gujarat's winning tableau at the 76th Republic Day National Parade met Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar on Monday and the CM congratulated them for securing third place in the State Cultural Performances, according to an official statement.
Gujarat CM launches Sensex Futures & Options contracts on India INX at GIFT City
Gandhinagar, February 3: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday launched the Sensex Futures & Options Contracts at the India International Exchange (India INX), located in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at GIFT City in Gandhinagar.
Aim is to create new dimensions of development by combining historical institutions with modernity: CM Bhupendra Patel
Gandhinagar, February 2: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel participated in the Centenary Festival of the National School at Karadi in Jalalpore taluka during his Navsari tour, according to an official statement from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO).
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel hails Union Budget by Modi 3.0 government
Gandhinagar, February 1: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel hailed this year's Union Budget presented by the Modi 3.0 government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as a transformative budget that awakens new consciousness in achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047, as per a release.
Gives a new consciousness in fulfilling resolve of developed India: Gujarat CM applauds Union Budget
New Delhi, February 1: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday praised the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying it instilled a "new consciousness" in fulfilling the vision of a "Developed India 2047."
Guneri village in Kutch is now Gujarat's first 'Biodiversity Heritage Site'
Gandhinagar, January 30: The Gujarat Biodiversity Board has officially declared the 'Inland Mangrove Guneri' site in Guneri village, Lakhpat taluka, Kutch district, as Gujarat's first-ever 'Biodiversity Heritage Site', according to the state government.
Gujarat govt should ensure implementation of new criminal laws in all commissionerates by April 30: Amit Shah to CM
New Delhi, January 30: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday directed Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel to ensure the implementation of the three new criminal laws in all commissionerates of the state by April 30, 2025, and across the entire state on the earliest.
Amit Shah chairs meeting with Gujarat CM on implementation of three criminal laws in state
New Delhi, January 30: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a review meeting on the implementation of three new criminal laws in Gujarat with state Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel.
Republic Day Parade: Gujarat tableu wins 'Popular choice' category for third consecutive year
Gandhinagar, January 30: Gujarat's tableau, titled "From Anartpur to Ektanagar - A Wonderful Confluence of Heritage and Development," presented at the 76th Republic Day National Parade on Kartavya Path in New Delhi, won in the Popular Choice category by securing the highest number of votes, according to the state government.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel meets Commonwealth Games Federation President, discusses development of sports sector
Gandhinagar January 30: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel met with the President of the Commonwealth Games Federation, Chris Jenkins OBE in Gandhinagar and discussed future development of the sports sector and upcoming international sports events to be held in India, according to a release.
Gujarat attracts Rs 3.96 lakh crore foreign, Rs 18.46 lakh crore domestic investment
Gandhinagar, January 28: Gujarat, with a significant contribution of 8.20 percent to the nation's GDP in the financial year 2022-23, has emerged as a key state driving India's economic growth. In 2015, under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the "Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP)" initiative was introduced to enhance ease of doing business. In line with this, the "Ease of Doing Business (EoDB)" framework was launched, along with state/UT rankings/ assessments to facilitate business operations, a statement said.
Gujarat: India's largest public observatory in Bhuj attracts over 1,500 visitors in just 30 days
Gujarat, January 28: India's largest public observatory, inaugurated at the Regional Science Centre (RSC) in Bhuj on December 25, has drawn over 1,500 visitors in just 30 days, a statement said.
Gujarat: CM Patel graces 'Vadil Vandana' program organised by Guru Brahmin Samaj in Ahmedabad
Gandhinagar, January 27: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel graced the 'Vadil Vandana' program organised by Guru Brahmin Samaj in Ahmedabad on Monday, the Chief Minister's office said in a press release.
Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel launches AI Center of Excellence in GiftCity
Gandhinagar, January 27: Launching the Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence at GiftCity here on Monday, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said the AI center will emerge as an important think tank in the region
Gujarat CM Flags Off 'Chalo, Kumbh Chale' Yatra from Gandhinagar; first Volvo Bus departs for Prayagraj
Gandhinagar, January 27: Under the guidance of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, an AC Volvo bus service has been launched from Gujarat to Prayagraj, allowing devotees from Gujarat to travel and take a holy dip at the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh along with their family members, according to a press release from the Gujarat Chief Minister's office.
Gujarat aims to lead India's $957 million AI market, sets up centre in GIFT City
Gandhinagar, Jan 27: Gujarat government launched the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Center of Excellence at Gujarat’s GIFT City, positioning it as a key think tank for AI innovation in the state.
Over 7,700 Gujarat farmers embrace solar pumps, leading to significant energy savings
Gandhinagar, January 27: Under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme, the Gujarat government is actively providing financial assistance to farmers for the installation of solar pumps. Under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the scheme has been implemented extensively, resulting in the installation of over 7,700 off-grid solar pumps by farmers in the state by December 2024. The government has disbursed subsidies exceeding Rs 218 crore, covering approximately 70 per cent of the cost. These off-grid solar pumps are not only helping farmers save electricity but are also contributing to environmental sustainability, said a release from Gujarat CMO on Monday.
Gandhinagar: CM Bhupendra Patel flags off 'Chalo, Kumbh Chale' Yatra
Gandhinagar, January 27: Under the guidance of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the Prayagraj AC Volvo Bus service has been launched to ease the pilgrimage to Prayagraj Mahakumbh for devotees from Gujarat.
Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat unfurls National Flag on R-Day, CM Bhupendra Patel present
Ahmedabad, January 26: On the occasion of the 76th Republic Day, Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat, alongside Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, unfurled the national flag in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
Gujarat: Tapi, host of 76th Republic Day state-level celebration receives development works worth Rs 240 crores
Gandhinagar, January 26: On the eve of the 76th Republic Day celebrations, in the presence of Governor Acharya Devvrat, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel presented development initiatives worth Rs 240 crore to Tapi district, host for this year's state-level Republic Day celebrations, according to an official release.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates 'Police Expo' by Tapi District Police
Tapi, January 26: On the eve of the 76th state-level Republic Day celebrations, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated a three-day Police Expo organized by the Tapi District Police and highlighted the professionalism, bravery, and technical prowess of the nation's security forces.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel presents 49 EV rickshaws to Tapi district
Gandhinagar, January 26: As part of the grand state-level Republic Day celebrations in Tapi district, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, inaugurated 49 eco-friendly e-rickshaws in the presence of Governor Acharya Devvrat on the Republic Day's eve.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel, Governor Acharya Devvrat extend Republic Day greetings in 'At Home' Program
Gandhinagar, January 26: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat extended greetings to the people on the eve of 76th Republic Day on Saturday.
R-Day: Special service medals awarded to Gujarat Police personnel
Gandhinagar, Jan 25: On the eve of Republic Day, the Gujarat government honoured 11 police personnel for their exemplary service in maintaining law and order across the state.
Amit Shah inaugurates, lays foundation stone for 37 development projects worth approximately Rs 651 crore in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, January 23: Union Home Amit Shah inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 37 public welfare projects worth approximately Rs 651 crores in Ahmedabad, an official statement said on Thursday.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates three-day Hindu Adhyatmik ane Seva Melo
Gandhinagar, January 23: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Hindu Adhyatmik ane Seva Melo on Thursday, to promote social and religious unity within the Hindu community, in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel.
Gujarat's FDI growth soars to 86 pc of FDI equity inflows since 2000
Gandhinagar, January 23: Gujarat has solidified its position as India's premier investment hub, achieving a milestone with 86 per cent of its total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) equity inflows over the past 24 years within the last decade (April 2014 to September 2024), according to the latest report from the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
Ahmedabad: CM Bhupendra Patel attends 'Ram Ratri' event to commemorate first anniversary of Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha
Gandhinagar, January 23: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Wednesday attended the 'Ram Ratri' event in Ahmedabad to commemorate the first anniversary of the Pran Pratishtha Mahotsav of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.