ASHOK GEHLOT

Agriculture preference in state budgets as farmers’ agitation continues

These apart, the state will provide interest-free crop loans up to ₹16,000 crore to farmers. He also announced nine mini food parks, one me...

No new taxes, Rajasthan to have separate agriculture Budget from 2022

The other significant announcement made by the Chief Minister was of bringing in a Universal Health Coverage worth Rs 3,500 crore for all r...

Rajasthan government to bring Universal Health Care scheme worth Rs 3,500 crore: Ashok Gehlot

Ashok Gehlot said that from next year, universal health coverage will be implemented at a cost of Rs 3,500 crore, under which every family ...

Development in Puducherry unfortunate, BJP undermining democracy: Ashok Gehlot

Gehlot said, “What has happened in Puducherry is most unfortunate and yet another case of how BJP is destabilising Congress governments to ...

PM Modi's thoughts contrary to ideas of people he refers to in speeches: Ashok Gehlot

Replying to a debate in the state assembly on the motion of thanks to the governor's speech, Gehlot also hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Pa...

By keeping mum over agitating farmers' death, PM Modi made fun of their martyrdom: Gehlot

Gehlot said Mahatma Gandhi used to agitate against the British for the demands of the country. The prime minister calling protestors ''aand...

Rajasthan government has waived farm loans worth Rs 14,000 crore: Ashok Gehlot

Hitting back at the Union minister Smriti Irani who during her visit to Rajasthan on Sunday had accused the state government of not fulfill...

Govt would endeavour to make provisions in budget to increase farmers' income: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

Gehlot, who also holds the finance portfolio, said agriculture, animal husbandry and allied sectors have a significant contribution in the ...

Never in country's history had to farmers protest so long for their demands: Ashok Gehlot

“No one is ready to listen to farmers and to understand their sentiments, which is very unfortunate. The farmers have been agitating for ov...

Rajasthan to reopen schools, colleges from January 18: CM Ashok Gehlot

Schools and colleges will open across Rajasthan from January 18, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced this while reviewing the status of C...

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot seeks PM Modi's intervention in COVID-19 vaccine row

​ Taking to Twitter, he said the "bayanbaazi" (remarks) between the Serum Institute and Bharat Biotech after the approval of their vaccines...

Make vaccine free for all citizens: Ashok Gehlot to PM

The CM made the pitch for free vaccine in his letter to the PM on November 28 and a second time last week. “In view of the post-Covid-19 ec...

Vaccination preparations going very well in Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot

The Centre has authorised no vaccine yet to be rolled out in India, but three candidates are under consideration. Bharat Biotech, Serum Ins...

New COVID-19 strain: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot asks Centre to ban all flights from UK, other European countries

"The new strain of novel coronavirus emerging in the UK is a matter of great concern. GoI must take prompt action, prepare a contingency pl...

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot blames Centre for state govt's failure to waive farmers' loans

​Claiming that he has waived Rs 15,000 crore of farmers' loans from the state's cooperative banks, the chief minister, while talking to rep...

PM should take lead in resolving impasse with farmers: Ashok Gehlot

The Centre on Tuesday offered to set up a committee to look into issues raised by farmers protesting against new farm laws, but it was reje...

Ashok Gehlot demands special status for Rajasthan under National AYUSH Mission

"Giving special status to Rajasthan under the National AYUSH Mission would help the state to take forward the mission of deemed university ...