The PM praised former CM Vasundhara Raje, acknowledging her role in initiating the ERCP during her second term and highlighted her efforts in drafting the framework for connecting the Parvati, Kalisindh, and Chambal rivers. Recalling Bhairon Singh Shekhawat and Jaswant Singh, Modi said, “When I was chief minister, both leaders came to Gujarat to discuss providing Narmada water to Rajasthan. …
Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday demanded that the government of India should declare Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project as a national project. Gehlot also urged to increase financial assistance of the Centre in various centrally In the 7th meeting of the Governing Council of the NITI Aayog held on Sunday, he also urged to increase financial assistance of the …
Continuing their verbal spat over the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project, Union jal shakti minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday alleged that chief minister Ashok Gehlot is blaming him for the latter’s inaction. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat’s comment came a day after Ashok Gehlot took a jibe at him over the ERCP issue. The union minister’s comment came a day after Gehlot …
JAIPUR: The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress have got into election mode in Rajasthan with both parties targeting each other on burning issues such as water for drinking and irrigation, and religious issues. BJP Yuva Morcha national president and member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya was stopped by the police while leading a Nyay Yatra towards violence-hit Karauli district in …
Sachin Pilot, the former deputy chief minister of Rajasthan, in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi has demanded a national project status to the desert state’s ambitious East Rajasthan Canal Project. I have requested the PM to give technical sanction and financial assistance for the project, which is ₹37,247 crore,” said Pilot, the former chief of Rajasthan Pradesh Congress …
