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Gehlot warns Ministers

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan Council of Ministers started a two-day “chintan shivir” (introspection camp) here on the eve of the first anniversary of the second government headed by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot assuming office in the State. The introspection camp, a repeat of the practice started by Mr. Gehlot during his previous tenure, started out by taking stock of the quality of governance...

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A litmus test for Ashok Gehlot

JAIPUR: The stage is set for by-elections to two Rajasthan Assembly seats – Todabhim and Salumber – this Saturday with the outcome in both constituencies being considered crucial for measuring the popularity of the Ashok Gehlot ...

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Focus on developing skills of rural youth

JAIPUR: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday issued instructions to the State Mission on Livelihood to work in coordination with divisional employment offices across the State to provide guidance on development of skills to ...

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Gehlot orders master plan

JAIPUR: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday issued instructions for preparing a master plan to evolve a permanent solution to the issue of allocation of Indira Gandhi Canal waters and strengthen the distribution system in areas ...

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Hold talks with farmers, CPI(M) tells Gehlot

RajasthanHold talks with farmers, CPI(M) tells Gehlot Special Correspondent Agitation demanding more water for irrigation revived Govt. accused pursuing policies of the predecessorJAIPUR: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has asked the Rajasthan Chief Minister to hold direct talks with the farmers of the Indira Gandhi Canal Project, Phase I, who have revived their agitation demanding more...

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CP in desert match with Modi as runner

... source: the camp of past president Lalit Modi, under fire from the Congress government headed by Ashok Gehlot.Joshi, a rising star in the Congress, is said to be a threat to chief minister Gehlot. Sources pointed out that for Modi, a confidant of BJP leader Vasundhara Raje, backing Joshi would make sense as it would neutralise the influence wielded by those close to the chief...

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Is Sukhadia family losing touch with politics?

... family members of Sukhadia have lost their roots," said a veteran Congress leader. Chief minister Ashok Gehlot and PCC chief C P Joshi tried to show their gratitude to late Sukhadia by giving an opportunity to his elder daughter-in-law, Neelima Sukhadia, to fight elections for the post of chairperson of the Udaipur Municipal Council. They also gave a ticket to Deepak Sukhadia for...

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‘Higher education should be broad-based’

... in contemporary India” at the Institute of Development Studies besides meeting Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot during his visit here.In his interaction with the faculty of Rajasthan University, Prof. Thorat said the UGC was sensitising all State Governments for allocating more financial resources to the universities in addition to the salary grants: “The States must realise that the higher...

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Congress sweeps civic polls in Rajasthan

... against the Congress’ 11. The election results announced on Thursday came as a major boost for the Gehlot Government in the State which would be completing its first year in office in December. The outcome of the polls, held on Monday, also came as a reassurance to the Congress which had to share one of the two State Assembly seats with the BJP in the recent by-elections. The Congress had...

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Rahul asks youth to join politics

... spend the night after discussing farmers’ issues with young farmers of the region. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who welcomed Mr. Gandhi in Sawai Madhopur, accompanied the party’s youth leader to some of the destinations including Barmer. Union Rural Development Minister and PCC president C. P. Joshi and AICC secretary and Alwar MP Jitendra Singh are accompanying him. The youths, who...

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Rahul Gandhi on two-day Rajasthan visit

> > ReportRahul Gandhi on two-day Rajasthan visitPTITuesday, November 24, 2009 12:01 ISTJaipur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today started his two-day campaign to promote the party's membership base in Rajasthan from Sawai Madhopur district.You may also want to see Related videos Rahul is accompanied by state chief minister Ashok Gehlot, Union minister for rural development and Panchayati...

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Rahul Gandhi on two-day Rajasthan visit

JAIPUR: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday started his two-day campaign to promote the party's membership base in Rajasthan from Sawai Madhopur district. Rahul is accompanied by state chief minister Ashok Gehlot, Union minister for rural development and panchayati raj C P Joshi and MP Bhanwar Jitendra Singh. The AICC general secretary is scheduled to address a youth meeting in Sawai...

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60 per cent polling in Rajasthan civic elections

... identity cards and the electronic voting machines developing snags at 25 places.Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot told reporters after casting his vote at Mahamandir in Jodhpur that the people, “impressed by the performance of the Congress-led Government” in the State during the past 11 months, would ensure the party’s victory in the municipal bodies.

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Rahul to tour Rajasthan areas

... seven destinations in Rajasthan, geographically the largest State in the country.Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, Union Rural Development Minister and PCC president C.P. Joshi will join him at some places. On Monday afternoon Mr. Gehlot left for Sawai Madhopur to oversee the arrangements there.

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Rajasthan launches new e-governance project

DUDU (JAIPUR): An ambitious e-governance project for rural areas, Bharat Nirman Rajiv Gandhi e-Seva Kendra, was launched by Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot in the presence of a large number of villagers here on Thursday. Mr. Gehlot ...