Jaipur: Allegations of widespread fake registrations have brought groundnut procurement under the Minimum Support Price (MSP) scheme to a standstill across major districts in Rajasthan, leaving thousands of farmers unable to sell their produce at guaranteed prices. Earlier, the state govt suspended registrations after uncovering large-scale fraud, allegedly involving farmers who uploaded forged documents —…
Jaipur: Doctors at SMS Hospital have urged the state govt to address the issue of patients unnecessarily referred from district govt hospitals, which is causing shortage of beds at SMS Hospital, overcrowding, and straining of resources. The doctors called for immediate action to streamline the referral process and ensure that only needy patients are sent…
Jaipur: The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has ordered the transfer of 50% stake of IL&FS Energy Development Company Ltd (IEDCL) to the state govt in its joint venture company, Saurya Urja Company of Rajasthan Ltd (SUCRL), valuing the stake at Rs 85 crore.Ending a prolonged legal process, the tribunal noted that IL&FS already…
Jaipur: Former minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas Saturday said he will march from his residence to the Jaipur Metal Factory on Station Road at 11am Wednesday to demand justice and compensation for the factory’s workers.Accusing the state govt of “cheating” the workers, Khachariyawas alleged the state colluded with the private company operating the factory by taking…
Jaipur: Rajasthan has become the first state in India to accomplish 100% digitisation of voter lists under the Special Intensive Revision-2026 (SIR-2026) programme. Rajasthan’s chief electoral officer (CEO) Naveen Mahajan made the announcement Saturday, highlighting the state’s remarkable achievement in voter mapping, with over 97% of the work successfully completed.The achievement means that only 3%…