RAJASTHAN CM BHAJANLAL SHARMA
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Rajasthan Assembly allows minister Kirodi Lal Meena to skip budget session
Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Kirodi Lal Meena, who resigned from the Rajasthan cabinet, was granted permission by the Assembly to abstain from participating in the current session's proceedings. This came after voice vote by Speaker Vasudev Devnani due to his absence during the ongoing budget session and a recent cabinet meeting. Meena's resignation, linked to the BJP's poor Lok Sabha election performance in the state, has yet to be officially accepted.
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Rajasthan Budget: State FM Diya Kumari makes four big announcements to promote solar energy
Rajasthan Finance Minister Diya Kumari announces significant solar energy initiatives in state budget, such as model solar villages, 2 MW solar plant, and solar-powered government offices. The budget aims to cater to all sections of society.
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Gems and jewellery industry key to Rajasthan's economy, govt working to promote ease of biz: Rajasthan CM
Rajasthan's gems and jewellery sector, with Rs 11,183 crore exports, boosts the economy. Jaipur's global recognition is noted. At JAS-2024, CM Sharma highlighted job creation, government support including Modi's hallmarking policy, and plans for a park creating 1 lakh jobs and artisan training. The 'One District One Product' scheme and technology investment emphasize growth through collaboration and research.
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Rahul Gandhi insulted Hindus, his LS speech full of lies: Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma criticised Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for allegedly insulting Hindus in his Lok Sabha speech, accusing him of denigrating Hindus for political gain and to appease a specific community. Sharma claimed that Gandhi's remarks were full of lies, disappointment, and baseless statements, sparking controversy and drawing backlash from the ruling BJP party.
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Rajasthan CM approves allotment of 4,780 ha to set up 4 solar projects
Under the proposal, Rajasthan Solar Park Development Company is set to receive 4,780 hectares for the construction of three solar parks totaling 2,450 MW in Bikaner district. Additionally, NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd will be allotted about 910 hectares to establish a 500 MW solar project in Phalodi district. The solar parks in Bikaner district will consist of two 1,000 MW parks and one 450 MW park.
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Rajasthan govt to review newly formed districts under Congress' tenure
Rajasthan Government, led by Bharatiya Janata Party, formed a cabinet sub-committee to review 17 districts and three new divisions created during Ashok Gehlot's tenure.
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Rajasthan increases PM Kisan Samman Nidhi amount by Rs 2,000
The Rajasthan government raised the annual amount received by farmers in the state from Rs 6,000 to Rs 8,000 in the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme. Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma announced X. He said that the commitment to farmer upliftment and holistic development remained the government's priority, fulfilling a promise made in the BJP's 'Sankalp Patra' manifesto for the Rajasthan assembly elections.
Rajasthan Lok Sabha election Result 2024: Will BJP score a hat-trick of clean sweeps in the state of Maharajas?
Rajasthan Lok Sabha election Result 2024: Exit polls suggest BJP might not achieve a clean sweep in Rajasthan's 2024 parliamentary elections, with 5-7 seats potentially going to the INDIA bloc. Voting occurred on April 19 and 26. Congress aims for 12-13 seats, while BJP claims all 25. Key leaders' fates will be decided. Stringent security measures are in place for vote counting.
My deepest condolences: Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma expresses grief over loss of lives in Rajgarh accident
Rajasthan Chief Minister expressed grief over the death of 13 citizens of Jhalawar district near Rajasthan-Rajgarh border. The accident occurred on Piplodi Road in Madhya Pradesh.
Rajasthan: Mercury soars to 50 deg C; state Cong chief slams CM for prioritising poll campaigning
Heat conditions intensified in Rajasthan with mercury touching 50 degrees Celsius. Maximum temperatures recorded: Phalodi 50°C, Barmer 48.8°C, Jaisalmer 48°C, Bikaner 47.2°C, Churu 47°C, Jodhpur 46.9°C, Ganganagar 46.5°C, Kota 46.3°C, Jaipur 43.8°C.
Congress veteran and former Gujarat governor Kamla Beniwal dies, condolences pour in
Kamla Beniwal, former governor of Gujarat, Tripura, and Mizoram, passed away at 97 in Jaipur after a brief illness. She served as a seven-time MLA, deputy chief minister of Rajasthan, and was a key figure in the Congress party.
We have fulfilled 45 percent of promises mentioned in our Sankalp Patra in just 90 days: Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma
Rajasthan CM Sharma is confident in BJP winning 25 seats in 2024 Lok Sabha polls. The state govt has fulfilled 45% of promises in 90 days. PM Modi and CM Sharma attended a public meeting in Jalore.
Rajasthan govt transfers 13 IPS officers, Rajeev Kumar Sharma appointed new DG ACB
Jodhpur Police Commissioner Ravi Dutt Gaur was transferred to Kota range as IG while H G Raghavendra Suhasa, who was IG Pali, was transferred to the post of IG Railways, the order said. IG Intelligence Hinglaj Dan was made IG Rules while Jodhpur range IG Jainarayan Sher replaced Dan, it said. IG Law and Order Gaurav Srivastava was made IG CM security. Rahul Prakash, Additional Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Jaipur, was shifted to Bharatpur range as IG, according to the order.
Rajasthan BJP renames 'Indira Rasoi Yojana' to 'Shree Annapurna Rasoi Yojana'
The Indira Rasoi Yojana scheme is now officially called 'Shri Annapurna Rasoi Yojana.' The order also states that the weight of the subsidised meal per plate has been increased to 600 grams under the new name. The government grant per plate has been raised from Rs 17 to Rs 22, as reported by ANI. However, the contribution required from the beneficiaries remains unchanged at Rs 8 per plate.
All schemes of previous govt will continue: Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma
Reacting to the allegations by the Congress that his government would discontinue the public welfare schemes launched by the previous government, Sharma said, "Congress people are saying our work, our schemes... I want to tell you that we will not stop any of the schemes".
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma safe after convoy meets with accident en route to Mathura
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma's convoy met with an accident on Tuesday. The incident occurred when the chief minister was on his way to Girraj Daan Valley temple in Mathura. Sharing details of the incident, Deeg Superintendent of Police Brijesh Jyoti Upadhyay said the vehicle in which CM Sharma was travelling went off the road and fell into a drain near Punchari Ka Lautha at the Uttar Pradesh border.
Bhajanlal Sharma: How a rookie MLA became the CM of Rajasthan
Sharma's name was finalised after eight days of negotiations and talks between various party leaders and Central leadership. Former CM Vasundhara Raje was the frontrunner in the state but the BJP's decision in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh to choose new faces had suggested that the party will choose a new face in Rajasthan too.
"Never had any expectations for a ticket, nor for this post": Rajasthan Deputy CM-designate Prem Chand Bairwa
Rajasthan's Deputy CM-designate Prem Chand Bairwa expressed humility, stating no expectations for tickets or posts from the BJP. He pledged dedicated service to the state. As Bairwa prepared for oath-taking at Moti Dungri Ganesh temple, he criticized the Congress for Rajasthan's regression. BJP's CM designate, Bhajanlal Sharma, received support from leaders like Goa's Pramod Sawant and UP's Keshav Prasad Maurya.
Bhajanlal Sharma elected Rajasthan CM: All you need to know about the first-time MLA
Bhajanlal Sharma is a first-time MLA from Sanganer. At the meeting, the CM-designate's name was proposed by former chief minister Vasundhara Raje, who was herself considered to be in the running for the top post.
BJP's CM Hattrick: Meet the new CMs of Rajasthan, MP and Chhattisgarh
In back to back surprises, the Bhartiya Janata Party over the past weeks announced three new chief ministers for three states - Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan - where the saffron party won the elections earlier this month. The surprise came in when BJP named the CMs, whose names had not been anticipated by political experts and who were seldom heard of.
Bhajanlal Sharma, first-time MLA, to be Rajasthan's Chief Minister
Bhajanlal Sharma, an MLA from Sanganer, has been appointed as the new Chief Minister of Rajasthan by the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). The party also announced Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa as deputy chief ministers. This decision brings an end to the uncertainty over leadership in the state, following the BJP's recent victory in the elections.
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