Upper Highlevel Canal Project’s role imperative in devp of Tribal zone: CM

CM lays the Foundation stone of Upper High Level Canal Project worth ` 2,500 crore

PK Agarwal, Sanjay, Puneet

Chaturvedi & Praveen Kothari

Banswara/ Dungarpur

CM Ashok Gehlot, on Monday, laid the foundation stone for construction of siphon on Anas river under Upper High Level Canal Project in Lankai (Bagidora) of Banswara and Rs 2500 crore Upper High Level Canal Project in Magarda. With this project, water will be available for irrigation in 338 villages of 6 tehsils of the district.

“Due to the assurance of irrigation water, sustainable development will be possible in the

Gehlot announces to upgrade Chhoti Sarva Gram Panchayat to Panchayat Samiti

The Chief Minister also announces opening of a College at Sabla village in Dungarpur district

RAMILA ALSO SAVED GOVERNMENT: CM GEHLOT area and employment opportunities will increase. This project will play an important role in the socio-economic upliftment of the region.” Gehlot said that 6 tehsils of the

Banswara: Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday, praised MLA Ramila Khadiya. The CM said that she was the only tribal woman, who saved our government. Gehlot said that Ramila was also offered a huge amount but she rejected it. Gehlot said that the governments in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka were toppled and it would have been done here too but due to Ramila, he is the Chief Minister today. He laid the foundation stone for construction of siphon on Anas river in Banswara and Upper High Level Canal project costing Rs 2,500 crore in Magarda (Kushalgarh).

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Baba Narayan Das Government Agriculture College will be opened at Chimanpura in Jaipur district. This College will be run separately in the building under construction.

The State Government given great relief to medical officers and medical teachers who have taken extraordinary leave for higher studies. The period of extraordinary leave sanctioned for higher studies up to 3 years will now be considered as qualifying service for various purposes. Medical officers and medical teachers take extraordinary leave from time to district namely Banswara, Bagidaura, Gangad Talai, Anandpuri, Kushalgarh and Sajjangarh have been connected with the project. said.

Chief Minister Ashok

Gehlot while inspecting the Inflation Relief Camp at Tokwasa village in Dungarpur district on Monday. said that the people troubled by the ever-increasing inflation are getting relief from inflation relief camps. “Through these camps, State govt is fulfilling its resolve to provide relief to people from inflation. The public welfare schemes run in State are unique in the whole country,” Gehlot said.

State Government is making every possible effort to enhance irrigation facilities in all areas. State Government has left no stone unturned in the development of tribal-dominated districts. The amount of Tribal Development Fund has been increased from Rs 100 cr to Rs 500 cr and various development works in the fields of water, infrastructure and health sectors are being carried out through the Fund in tribal areas. A financial provision of Rs 100 cr has been made to develop the Beneshwar Dham.

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Ravi Sharma

Udaipur

CM Ashok Gehlot, on

Monday, unveiled the statue of former Minister late Khemraj Katara at the Satellite Hospital premises in Udaipur. Addressing the function organised after the unveiling of the statue, he said that late Katara’s life was devoted to the service of the tribals and the poor, and in times of famine, he went among the vil-

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lagers and provided them with drinking water facilities. Gehlot said that late Katara created a different identity in public mind due to natural personality and work done in public service. “Patients are being served regularly in satellite hospital and a large number of people are taking health benefits in OPDIPD. His family is taking forward the idea of public service of late Katara,” the CM added.

Rajendra Chhabra Jaipur

CM Gehlot has approved the proposal for creation of 29 posts for opening and running the College. At present, Baba Bhagwan Das Government College in Chimanpura had commerce, science and agriculture faculties, out of which agriculture faculty is being closed and Baba Narayan Das Agriculture College is being opened. Along with this, approval has been given for creation of 29 posts for Baba Narayan Das Govt Agriculture College.

time for pursuing higher studies after completing their probationary period. Similarly, out of sanctioned extraordinary leave, period of 3 years in full service will be considered as qualifying ser- vice as per the provisions of Rule-20 of Rajasthan Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1996. This service will count towards Dynamic Assured Career Progression (DACP).

`10.80 CR FOR DEVP AT TOURIST PLACES OF RELIGIOUS SIGNIFICANCE

With a view to promote ‘Religious Tourism’ in the State, renovation and upgradation works of various tourist places will be done. CM Ashok Gehlot has approved the development work worth Rs 10.80 cr from Tourism Development Fund. In this, Rs. 3.83 cr for

Shree Thakur Ji Mandir Dhipri in Kota Chambal, Rs. 2.48 cr for ancient Shiva temple at Pipalda, Rs. 1.45 cr for ancient Charbhuja temple at Sinhad in Rajsamand and Rs. 3.03 cr for Biggaji Dham at Sridungargarh in Bikaner have been approved. The announcement in this regard was made by the Chief Minister in the State Budget for the year 2023-24.

Expansion Of Nadda Team

A discussion is going on regarding new appointment of CS Usha Sharma. Word is that, she could be appointed to the post of RERA Chairman after retirement. Notably, former CS NC Goyal was appointed as RERA Chairman and his tenure ended on April 19. After this, UDH did not immediately start the process to appoint a new Chairman. However after a month long wait, a release has been issued by UDH for applications for the post of RERA Chairman. The last date for application is July 5 and Chief Secretary Usha Sharma is retiring on June 30. In such a situation, there is speculation that the recruitment process started late, so that application can be given on behalf of Usha Sharma for the post of RERA Chairman. However, how significant these speculations and discussions are, only time will tell.

The Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) which is going through a tough time, has got a major relief. Now RSRTC will not have to make a payment of about one hundred crore rupees to a transport company from Ahmedabad. The Commercial Court number 4 in Jaipur, through its recent order, accepted roadways’ appeal and gave the decision. The decision was given by Justice Amit Kumar Kadvasara.

Prior to this, the court had attached Roadways properties in 2022, for not making payment towards the company. What was serious was the point that the court had ordered to attach the state’s transport department as well! This one of a kind order shook the government.

At that time, in the year 2021-22, Sandeep Verma was CMD of Roadways and then official had given a written complaint to the Chief Secretary, against the