Many households and businesses are hurrying to take advantage of cheaper panels made with imported cells before the Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) regime begins Jaipur: The June 1 deadline mandating the use of solar panels manufactured with domestically made cells has sparked a rush among consumers to install rooftop plants before the rule takes effect.Many…
Jaipur: In a significant judicial reshuffle, the Ministry of Law and Justice Monday announced several key transfers affecting multiple high courts across India. The notifications, issued following Presidential approval, come after recommendations from the Supreme Court Collegium.Chief Justice KR Shriram of the Madras High Court will now head the Rajasthan High Court, while Rajasthan High…
Jaipur: Public Works Department (PWD) will declare a 7-km stretch from Jaipur Police commissionerate headquarters to OTS crossing on JLN Marg as a “model corridor” Wednesday. Officials said PWD and the higher education department have initiated a state-level programme—SUSMA (Surakhshit Sadak Marg Abhiyan)—from Aug 9. Under this initiative, the department has demarcated 19 stretches of…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee organised a Panchayati Raj Empowerment Conference at Birla Auditorium in Jaipur Wednesday, where senior Congress functionaries accused the BJP-led state govt of deliberately delaying civic body elections and weakening grassroots democracy.“More than six years have passed since the last Panchayati Raj elections in the state, but the govt has…
Jaipur: As protests against large solar power projects continue to simmer in parts of Rajasthan, the state govt and the private sector are coming together to plant 10 lakh Khejri trees which are sacred to the local communities in the solar hubs like Jaisalmer, Bikaner and Barmer.National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI) and Rajasthan…
