Tag: Gujarat
Unseasonal rain puts Gujarat farmers in crisis; Namrata Green Foundation appeals to the Prime Minister — 'Announce an immediate relief package for farmers'
In the past few days, several districts of Gujarat — especially the regions of Saurashtra, North Gujarat, and Central Gujarat — have suffered heavy losses due to untimely rainfall. This rain, occurring at the stage of crop harvesting, has washed away the farmers’ dreams. Many farmers’ crops of rice, cotton, sesame, and vegetables have been completely destroyed. Expressing his pain, one farmer said — "I toil with the earth all year to grow food, but such untimely rain washes away all my hard work. Now I don’t know what to do or where to turn." Taking this suffering into consider
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel Appoints 26 New Ministers in Major Cabinet Reshuffle
In a landmark move that promises a new chapter for Gujarat's governance, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has announced the induction of 26 new ministers in his cabinet reshuffle. The reshuffle, which took place on 17th Oct 2025, marks a significant step towards fostering transparency, trust, and a renewed vision for the state’s future. Among the prominent names in the reshuffled cabinet is Rivaba Jadeja, wife of Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja. Her induction signals a fresh perspective, as the state government welcomes her dynamic vision and potential contributions to governance. Riva
Vadodara Garba Controversy: Advocate Slams ₹1 Ground Allotment, Citing Breach of Public Trust, red eye against organizers' huge earnings and extortion in the name of 'donations'
VADODARA – An advocate has formally challenged the Vadodara Municipal Corporation's (VMC) policy of allotting city-owned grounds to Garba organizers for a token rent of just ₹1, calling it an "ethically and financially indefensible" practice that enables opaque private profiteering at public expense. In a detailed representation-cum-objection dated September 2, 2025, Advocate Rahul Vasudevbhai Vyas has urged the Mayor, Municipal Commissioner, and District Collector to overhaul the system, arguing it compromises the core principles of transparency, fairness, and the spiritual values
Election Fairness Under Scrutiny: Vadodara Polls See Allegations of Election Commissions Acting as Ruling Party’s ‘B-Team’, Fueling Calls for Reform
In a detailed and impassioned representation, Dr. Rahul Vasudevbhai Vyas, an independent candidate from Akota (143) Vidhan Sabha constituency, has called for sweeping reforms to Gujarat’s election process, citing systemic biases that favor ruling parties and undermine the democratic playing field for independent and lesser-known candidates. His concerns span from procedural fairness to transparency in vote-counting and voter accessibility. Call for Structural Election Reforms: Dr. Vyas has proposed a series of structural changes aimed at ensuring a level playing field for all candidates:
Face-to-face meeting with Mr. A.B. Patel by the officials of the State Unit: Several important issues about BLO were raised
Today, important discussions were held by the office bearers of the State Primary Teachers' Union with Mr. A.B. Patel regarding BLO (Booth Level Officer). In this meeting, discussions took place on the current roles of the BLO and several important reforms based on that. Concerns were raised regarding the appointment of primary teachers as BLOs in the state, indicating the need for various reforms. The first important issue discussed was to amend the orders related to BLOs. For example, teachers whose duty station and residency differ as per the voter list will have their BLO orders cha
25-Year-Old Woman Raped by Lust-Driven Cousin: Namrata Green Foundation Demands Death Penalty from Prime Minister
In a heart-wrenching incident in Rajkot city, 25-year-old Sagira has been raped by her own cousin. The accused gave false assurances of marriage, took the girl to different places several times and raped her and finally made her cry. The girl was threatened that she was living in fear, threatening to kill her if she told anyone anything about it. The incident raises serious questions on the society's hateful treatment of women and the incriminating security concerns. In today's era, where daughters are considered to be the form of Lakshmi, such incidents show that there is no fear o
Narmada Pradakshina Begins with Enhanced Facilities, but Concerns Over Commercialization and Government Spending Arise
— Jai Narmada Maa! The much-awaited Narmada Pradakshina, a religious pilgrimage around the sacred Narmada River, began on March 30, 2025, with a grand turnout of devotees. The Gujarat government has made significant efforts to improve the facilities for this annual event, focusing on providing better infrastructure and services for the pilgrims. A fund of approximately ₹2.6 crore has been allocated for the construction of a new bridge to ensure smoother travel for the devotees, with the government’s initiative to enhance convenience being largely appreciated. However, this religiou
Rumdia Mela: A Spiritual and Cultural Spectacle
The serene town of Kawant in Chhotaudepur, Gujarat, is set to come alive this March as the Rumdia Mela unfolds during the Holi festival. This grand event, a blend of spiritual devotion and vibrant cultural traditions, is one of the region’s most significant celebrations. The Rumdia Mela is held at the revered Rumdia Mata Temple, nestled in the hills of Kawant. Dedicated to Rumdia Mata, the goddess believed to bless the region with prosperity, the Mela attracts thousands of pilgrims seeking spiritual blessings. It’s more than just a Holi celebration—it’s a time for reflection, prayer
Charity Commissioner of Vadodara Acknowledges Petition Against Baroda District Football Association
The Hon’ble Charity Commissioner of Vadodara has acknowledged a petition filed by Dr. Rahul Vasudevbhai Vyas and Mr. Umesh J Rathawa against the Baroda District Football Association (BDFA), Gujarat State Football Association (GSFA), and the All-India Football Federation (AIFF) under Section 41(A) of the Charitable and Religious Trust Act, 1950. The petition alleges mismanagement, financial irregularities, and violations of statutory obligations by the BDFA, along with the inaction of the GSFA and AIFF in addressing these issues. Key allegations include the BDFA’s failure to hold Annual
It is now difficult to provide water through Nal Se Jal Yojana, now Modiji's Akash Se Jal in Vadodara: Flood crisis in Vadodara!
The time has come to take very strict action against the ruling party leaders and the VMC management who spend crores of rupees every year before the monsoon. The level of Vishwamitri river has reached 32 feet on The Kalaghoda Bridge. While the surface of Vishwamitri has reached 40.83 feet on Harni Bridge, 36 feet on Akota Bridge and 35 feet on Mangal Pandey Bridge. Prayers from the leaders of indra bhagwan ruling party Please provide water to all the citizens of Vadodara, provide the facility of swimming pool at the door of the house and provide views of the river from every house in Vadod
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