Wind power firms left in the lurch
Jaipur: Despite power regulator Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) reversing an order passed by the previous government last year and bringing in fresh norms to ensure continuity in renewable
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APL families too will gain from food scheme
CM Gehlot Kicks Off Scheme In Nagaur Dist Chief minister Ashok Gehlot launched the National Food Security Act in the state from Nagaur district on Wednesday. He claimed Rajasthan has become the first state in the country to roll out the scheme after completing a survey of the beneficiaries.
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Rural areas in Rajasthan most affected by contaminated drinking water
A recent report of the Union water resources ministry states that villages in Rajasthan are most affected by contaminated water in the country. According to the report, in Rajasthan, 25,504 rural habitations or 1.09 crore people are getting water with chemical or bacterial contamination. Assam comes next with 12,879 rural habitations or 0.44 crore people affected by contamination, followed by Bihar with 10,587 affected households.
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Heliborne survey to map water pools
To Be Done In Dausa, Its First Such Study For the first time in the country, Heliborne Geophysical Survey (HGS) will be conducted on Friday in Dausa district to map water pools beneath ground, popularly known as aquifer.
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Jaipur Development Authority to send rent-a-bicycle plan proposal to Centre
The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) is all set to send a proposal on the Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) scheme to the Centre in a move to decongest the Walled City area. After receiving nod from the
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18 more test positive for dengue at Sawai Man Singh hospital
At least 18 more persons tested positive for dengue at Sawai Man Singh hospital on Wednesday. SMS hospital medical superintendent Dr Virendra Singh said, "Cases of dengue have increased this year in comparison to last year. We have issued directions that there should be proper arrangement for treatment of dengue patients
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ADB report says transport system in Jaipur inadequate
The Jaipur Metro project has come at the right time to make up for the poor public transport in the state capital. Relating the project to boom in population, private vehicles, industrialization and employment in the recent times, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), which has complied several reports, says that the existing public transport system is inadequate.
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Land use of Prithvi Raj scheme to be changed
Jaipur: The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) will start the procedure to change the land use of the Prithvi Raj Nagar (PRN) scheme in the Master Plan 2025. At present the scheme is marked as Special
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JMC begins fogging with just one machine
Jaipur: With limited resources, the Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) along with the health department started the fogging drive in the city to check the spread of seasonal diseases. The JMC started anti-larval
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Jaipur Municipal Corporation begins fogging to check dengue, malaria
JAIPUR: The health department along with Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) began fogging two days ago to prevent mosquitoes from breeding. The city has only one fogging machine, which had not been repaired.
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State set to get largest solar plant in world
Jaipur: After the Rs 37,000 crore crude oil refinery in Barmer, Rajasthan is set to get the largest single-location solar plant in the world with an investment of Rs 30,000 crore and the announcement of