Gehlot govt to provide `444 cr for barbed wire fencing on agri fields

Naresh Sharma

Jaipur: The Gehlot government has decided to provide Rs 444.40 crore to 1 lakh farmers for putting up barbed wire fences to protect crops from stray animals.

According to an official statement on Saturday, CM Ashok Gehlot has approved the proposal to construct a total of 40 million meters of barbed wire fencing. He has also approved reducing the minimum limit for fencing to 0.50 hectares due to the small size of the holdings of the farmers belonging to Scheduled Tribe communities.

Following this, community participation in

` 100 CR TO DEVELOP SPRINKLER IRRIGATION FACILITY IN TARANAGAR fencing will now get more grant than before.

Jaipur: The sprinkler irrigation facility will be developed in 16,187 hectare area of Chaudhary Kumbharam Arya Lift Canal in Taranagar area of Churu. CM Gehlot has approved d Rs 100 crore for this. To develop sprinkler irrigation facility, various civil and mechanical works will be done at a cost of Rs 89.81 cr. Also, an amount of 10 crores will be spent on the electrification of sprinkler irrigation facility.

In the 2023-24 finan-

ADDL REGISTRATION DESKS WILL BE SET UP IN FULL-TIME SUBREGISTRAR OFFICES cial year, about Rs 444.40 crore will be spent on fencing.

Jaipur: CM Gehlot has approved the proposal to set up additional registration desks in all full-time subregistrar offices in the state. There are 114 full-time subregistrar offices in the state, each with one registration desk. In these, an additional desk will be set up in 35 sub-registrar offices with an annual registration of more than 10,000. There are a total of 585 sub-registrar offices in the state.

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medal in the Commonwealth for India, trained Shekhawat. Shekhawat, a resident of Jakhal village of Nawalgarh, works in Jhajjar as a community health officer in the health department. So far, he has won two medals for India in the ongoing 13th World Transplant Games in Perth, Australia. Shekhawat underwent a kidney transplant at the age of 19.

Fire breaks out in NICU ward of Dungarpur

Medical hosp

First India Bureau

Dungarpur: A sudden fire broke out in the NICU of Dungarpur Medical College Hosp late Saturday evening. As soon as the fire was detected, all the 12 children admitted in NICU were taken out & no one was hurt. But the NICU equipment got burnt due to the fire on third floor. The fire could be controlled with the help of the 3 fire brigade tenders. Flames started rising from the ward. The relatives present in the ward shouted. The staff first started taking out the newborn children.