Girls' education in Gujarat is getting a significant boost thanks to a big financial support announcement. To make sure that economic challenges don’t disrupt schooling after primary education, the state government has stepped up direct assistance for adolescent girls. This initiative highlights ...

Surat (Gujarat) is on the verge of becoming India’s first slum-free city through large-scale in-situ slum redevelopment led by the Surat Municipal Corporation under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) and state housing schemes.By replacing slums with permanent multi-storey housing equipped with ...

Gujarat is the first Indian state to start a Tribal Genome Sequencing Project which aims to facilitate better health care services for tribal people's health, through genetic research. The Tribal Genome Sequencing Project pertains to the early detection of hereditary diseases and developing ...

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, launched the Jan Suraksha Santrupti Abhiyan in Gandhinagar on June 30, 2025, to start a national campaign aimed at bringing unserved eligible citizens into scope of major government welfare schemes. The Jan Suraksha Santrupti Abhiyan campaign will expand ...

Shri Kanu Desai, the Finance Minister of Gujarat, presented the Budget for 2025-26 through the National eVidhan Application (NeVA) at the State Assembly. This step is in line with the overarching goal of Digital India, which encourages paperless governance and boosts transparency, efficiency, and ...

The Gujarat government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, has launched G-SAFAL (Gujarat Scheme for Antyodaya Families for Augmenting Livelihoods), a holistic initiative designed to empower disadvantaged families, particularly women, and foster economic independence. This ...

The Gujarat government has made a notable decision by appointing a panel to draft the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for the state. This panel, led by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai, is tasked with preparing a detailed report within 45 days regarding the UCC’s potential implementation. The ...

From January 3 to 5, 2025, Gujarat’s Jamnagar district hosted India’s inaugural census of coastal and wader birds. This significant event aimed to enhance understanding of bird populations and their habitats along the state’s coastline. The census was conducted at the Marine National Park and ...

On December 25, marking Good Governance Day, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel launched the SWAR (Speech and Written Analysis Resource) platform, aiming to enhance communication and accessibility for citizens by overcoming language barriers. This citizen-centric initiative aligns with the ...

In preparation for the upcoming biennial Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, the Indian state of Gujarat has sealed preliminary investment deals totaling 7.17 trillion Indian rupees ($86.07 billion) with 58 companies spanning sectors like energy, oil and gas, and chemicals. Prime Minister Narendra ...