Topic: Gujarat
Gujarat Restructures Porbandar Forest Division for Lion Rehabilitation
Gujarat restructured the Porbandar Forest Division on 29 September 2026 to strengthen forest administration and support lion rehabilitation in the Barda region. The reorganisation covers forest ranges, village...
Tamil Nadu and Gujarat Space Policies for 2025
The Tamil Nadu Cabinet recently approved the Tamil Nadu Space Industrial Policy 2025. This policy aims to position the state as a leader in space innovation and high-value...
Gujarat Achieves 95% of NITI Aayog’s TB-Free Target
In 2024, Gujarat made strides towards eliminating tuberculosis (TB) under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative. The state has achieved a remarkable 95 per cent of the target set...
Gujarat’s G-SAFAL Initiative
Recently, the Gujarat government launched the G-SAFAL initiative. This programme aims to uplift Antyodaya families, focusing on economic self-sufficiency and women’s empowerment. The initiative targets 50,000 families across...
Gujarat’s Disturbed Areas Act
The Disturbed Areas Act in Gujarat regulates the transfer of immovable property in areas identified as “disturbed” due to communal tensions. The Act aims to maintain communal harmony...
Gujarat Announces Uniform Civil Code
The Gujarat government is taking steps to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) within the state. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel recently announced the formation of a five-member committee...
Gujarat Declares First Biodiversity Heritage Site
Recently, the Gujarat Biodiversity Board announced the designation of the ‘Inland Mangrove Guneri’ in Kutch as the state’s first Biodiversity Heritage Site (BHS). This initiative aims to protect...
Gujarat’s Har Ghar Connectivity Programme
In January 2025, Gujarat’s Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced advancements in the state’s digital infrastructure. The initiatives aim to improve public welfare and the ‘Ease of Living’ through...
Gujarat’s First Coastal Bird Census Begins Soon
The Gujarat government is preparing to launch India’s inaugural census of coastal and wader birds. This landmark event will occur at the Marine National Park and Sanctuary in...
Gujarat, Maharastra and UP Top Rooftop Solar Installation under PM Surya Ghar Scheme
The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana was launched on February 15, 2024, and aims to provide rooftop solar power to one crore households by March 2027. The...
Gujarat’s First Semiconductor Assembly Plant Opens
Suchi Semicon has inaugurated Gujarat’s first Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Testing (OSAT) plant in Surat, marking an advancement in India’s semiconductor manufacturing landscape. Plant Overview The OSAT plant...