Jaipur: Leaseholders of sand and gravel mines in Rajasthan have alleged that truck owners and operators are colluding with transport and mines & geology department officials to manipulate vehicle weights in registration certificate records and secure illegal profit. A complaint, submitted to the chief minister by the LOI Holder Welfare Samiti, highlights a systematic misuse…
Jaipur: Health department’s food safety officers seized 884 litre of spurious ghee labelled as Saras, Krishna, Lotus and Goras brands in the city Tuesday. They also seized a pick-up truck transporting paneer and destroyed about 400kg of stale paneer. Chief medical health officer (Jaipur-I) Ravi Shekhawat said a food safety team conducted an inspection in…
Jaipur: More than a year after its inauguration, the Rajasthan Housing Board’s (RHB) ambitious Fountain Square Park project in Mansarovar remains incomplete and underwhelming, failing to live up to its promise of showcasing the state’s cultural heritage.Opened on March 15, 2024, by UDH minister Jhabar Singh Kharra, the 40,000 sq m park was built at…
Jaipur: The state govt Tuesday issued posting orders for five newly promoted IPS officers.According to the Department of Personnel’s order, Piyush Dixit was appointed SP Security in Jaipur, Vishnaram as SP (CID), and Pushpendra Singh Rathore as SP (II) at the Anti-Corruption Bureau in Jaipur. His wife, Kamal Shekhawat, was posted as SP Vigilance, also…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Principal Accountant General’s office has raised concerns about the Mukhyamantri Yuva Sambal Yojana, aimed at providing unemployment allowances.An audit revealed that 41% of beneficiaries are aged 21-25, an age deemed too young for unemployment allowance, as it observed that, at this age, they should be pursuing higher education. The audit observed that…