Jaipur: Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari announced Tuesday that the state govt will organise a Ghoomar festival across all seven divisional headquarters next month to celebrate the state’s traditional royal dance form and promote it as a symbol of women’s empowerment and cultural pride.Kumari, who also holds the tourism portfolio, said the festival aims to…
Jaipur: Deputy chief minister Diya Kumari Tuesday reviewed Khatu Shyam Ji corridor development project, focusing on traffic management, parking space creation, and removal of encroachments around the temple and town area.A special committee was constituted to provide suggestions for resolving traffic congestion, parking and encroachment issues and for improving overall tourist facilities. The committee will…
Jaipur: Of the 314 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) across Rajasthan, the state govt has never implemented the Animal Birth Control (ABC) programme in more than 300 ULBs, figures came to light after the state govt compiled data from different ULBs.“Subsequent govts in Raj never took the ABC programme seriously. That is the reason why this…
Jaipur: Rajasthan’s transport department has sanctioned the issuance of e-challans via SMS, WhatsApp, and email to traffic violators through a notification issued on Oct 24. For this, the department has set a deadline for vehicle owners to update their mobile numbers on the govt’s Vahan portal by Nov 24. Post-deadline, e-challans will be considered served…
Bhilwara: One gate of the Bisalpur dam in Tonk district was opened at 12:50pm on Tuesday to resume the discharge of 3005 cusec of water after rainfall from a cyclonic storm increased inflow via the Triveni river. The major dam supplies water to Tonk, Jaipur, Ajmer and Byawar districts.The storm brought rain to Bhilwara, Chittorgarh,…
