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Jaipur: Over 40 govt departments did not spend budgeted funds on 92 schemes under gender budgeting in 2023-24, depriving benefits to a large section of women and girl children.In its report, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) said Rs 1,100 crore sanctioned for these schemes remained fully unutilised.Under Shubhlakshmi Yojana, the govt encourages the birth…

Jaipur: Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully Wednesday expressed deep anguish over the accident involving a sand dumper in the Khari River area of Kekri and termed it an “open murder” protected by the state govt.Expressing condolences to the family members of the person who lost his life in the incident, Jully accused the state’s BJP…

Jaipur: School education department Saturday announced it will distribute textbooks in two stages for students of classes 1 to 5 from the 2026–27 academic session, so that children carry only essential books and the weight of their school bag is reduced.School education secretary Krishna Kunal said, “Textbooks will be distributed in two stages so that…

Alwar: Police Wednesday solved a nearly year-old murder case after a viscera report confirmed poisoning, leading to the arrest of the victim’s wife and nephew, officials said.The victim, Shankar Singh, was found dead inside his house in Bhaisakh village on Feb 16 last year. Police said they suspected foul play from the start after learning…

Jaipur: State power distribution companies have saved over Rs 282 crore in the past 18 months, riding on the Kusum schemes, which both solarise agriculture connections and help earn farmers income from their barren and semi-barren land parcels.Between the financial years 2024-25 and 2025-26 (up to Sept), Discoms procured 1,713 million units at an average…