Tag: Rajasthan Politics

  • Rajasthan | Gehlot’s courses in profligacy

    1000’s of crores were spent on beauty touches in Rajasthan’s Kota. An elegant new riverfront is the most recent addition to that frenzied beautification, despite the fact that it has landed in an issue over allegedly flouting environmental norms. Amid complaint, Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot determined to distance himself from the inauguration. However can he justify the wanton spending on different initiatives?

    BILL OF DEVELOPMENT: The beautified Chambal riverfront in Kota

    ISSUE DATE: Sep 25, 2023 | UPDATED: Sep 15, 2023 17:38 IST

    A helical clover bridge seems like a swish factor proper out of a few First International xanadu. This one, constructed at a value of Rs 42 crore, is in Rajasthan’s Kota, nevertheless it soars and twists balletically too, for approximately a kilometre, excluding that it lands a couple of metres from the place it began. Much more mystifyingly, it soars over not anything: there’s no crossing or rail monitor or any type of obstruction beneath. Only a few mins away, alongside the Chambal, a brand new riverfront used to be inaugurated with nice pomp on September 12—a expensive façade laid end-to-end over 3 kilometres of herbal rock and soil like a red stone shroud, leaving no longer even portions of the riverbed, let on my own a scrap of greenery. Instead have arise 26 spanking new ghats strung alongside imitation Rajputana architectural elegant. Turrets and chhatris within the native Hadauti taste. A military of big statues, considered one of which, a 25-feet Yogimudra, vanishes while you see it immediately on. Some other interest is each visual and audible: the sector’s greatest bell whose increase, they are saying, may also be heard 8 kilometres away and, coming in at 82 tonnes at the scale, is not any bantamweight both. Goddess Chambal, a deity who’s thought to be cursed and therefore is never worshipped, additionally will get a 242-feet-high statue of Vietnamese marble right here. The riverfront is studded liberally with replicas that stand like displaced metaphors, equivalent to a highrise Crimson Castle or the Chinese language Pagoda. Upload a proposed boat cruise, a water park, a teach on tyres, golfing carts, skating house, the sector’s second-largest musical fountain, cafes, eating places, a business complexâ€æ in brief, it’s the entire fairground cornucopia. Kota (North) MLA and Rajasthan city construction minister Shanti Dhariwal, whose brainchild this frenzied beautification is, sought after to outdo the Kashi Hall and the Sabarmati riverfront and take Kota proper into the elite membership of Paris and London. Dumb-struck critics name it the “global’s handiest copycat heritage waterfront”.

  • Rajasthan CM Gehlot’s sacking of cupboard minister sparks a political row in poll-bound state

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    JAIPUR: The dismissal of Rajasthan cupboard minister Rajendra Singh Gudha via Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot has ignited an enormous controversy over the problem of ladies’s protection within the state.

    Gudha was once pushed aside on Friday after he wondered his personal executive’s efficiency in reining in crimes in opposition to ladies, whilst his friends slammed the Manipur violence.

    Following his dismissal, CM Gehlot held a press convention in Jaipur on Saturday however kept away from clarifying the explanations at the back of the minister’s elimination.

    Alternatively, he staunchly defended his executive’s report on regulation and order, in particular addressing the allegations of crimes in opposition to ladies. Gehlot stated that evaluating the placement in Rajasthan with that of Manipur, as alleged, is “unjustifiable.”

    When requested in regards to the steady grievance and protests in opposition to the federal government via Rajendra Gudha, who have been vocal about more than a few problems, together with regulation and order, CM Gehlot answered that this topic relates to the celebration’s inner affairs and might be addressed after discussions inside the celebration.

    It sounds as if that the previous minister have been difficult CM Gehlot’s executive for a number of months, making provocative statements. Alternatively, his fresh remarks right through the meeting consultation appear to have brought on his dismissal from the federal government.

    Rajendra Gudha is likely one of the six former BSP MLAs who switched to Congress in 2020. Although he was once previous within the Gehlot team, previously 12 months or so he had moved into the Sachin Pilot camp.

    Given his provocative remarks in the previous couple of months, many consider that his fresh movements point out a need to depart Congress prior to the approaching elections. Significantly, Rajendra Gudha’s repeated statements have been inflicting discomfort for the Ashok Gehlot executive.

    Alternatively, mavens additionally opine that Gudha himself can have orchestrated this case to distance himself from the Gehlot executive.

    Having contested 3 elections up to now, Rajendra Gudha gained two at the Bahujan Samaj Birthday celebration price ticket. Regardless of his victories, he joined the Congress along side different BSP MLAs on each events and held ministerial positions.

    Bearing in mind the caste and political dynamics of Gudha’s meeting seat, Udaipurwati, the previous minister and his supporters are stated to consider that it could be extra appropriate for him to contest elections with a 3rd power slightly than representing the Congress or BJP. His fresh opposition to the Gehlot executive simply forward of the elections signifies this risk.

    For the reason that Gudha left the BSP after successful elections two times on their price ticket, it could be difficult for the celebration to agree with him for a 3rd time.

    In consequence, he additionally held a gathering with AIMIM Leader Asaduddin Owaisi, and there are speculations that he may contest the approaching election from Owaisi’s celebration. However, he may just imagine operating as an impartial candidate. Alternatively, his speedy intention is to be expelled from the Congress.

    All eyes at the moment are eager about what Gudha’s subsequent plan of action might be. It’s most likely that after Gudha addresses the Meeting on Monday, he’s going to say one thing that ends up in his expulsion from the celebration.

    JAIPUR: The dismissal of Rajasthan cupboard minister Rajendra Singh Gudha via Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot has ignited an enormous controversy over the problem of ladies’s protection within the state.

    Gudha was once pushed aside on Friday after he wondered his personal executive’s efficiency in reining in crimes in opposition to ladies, whilst his friends slammed the Manipur violence.

    Following his dismissal, CM Gehlot held a press convention in Jaipur on Saturday however kept away from clarifying the explanations at the back of the minister’s elimination.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Alternatively, he staunchly defended his executive’s report on regulation and order, in particular addressing the allegations of crimes in opposition to ladies. Gehlot stated that evaluating the placement in Rajasthan with that of Manipur, as alleged, is “unjustifiable.”

    When requested in regards to the steady grievance and protests in opposition to the federal government via Rajendra Gudha, who have been vocal about more than a few problems, together with regulation and order, CM Gehlot answered that this topic relates to the celebration’s inner affairs and might be addressed after discussions inside the celebration.

    It sounds as if that the previous minister have been difficult CM Gehlot’s executive for a number of months, making provocative statements. Alternatively, his fresh remarks right through the meeting consultation appear to have brought on his dismissal from the federal government.

    Rajendra Gudha is likely one of the six former BSP MLAs who switched to Congress in 2020. Although he was once previous within the Gehlot team, previously 12 months or so he had moved into the Sachin Pilot camp.

    Given his provocative remarks in the previous couple of months, many consider that his fresh movements point out a need to depart Congress prior to the approaching elections. Significantly, Rajendra Gudha’s repeated statements have been inflicting discomfort for the Ashok Gehlot executive.

    Alternatively, mavens additionally opine that Gudha himself can have orchestrated this case to distance himself from the Gehlot executive.

    Having contested 3 elections up to now, Rajendra Gudha gained two at the Bahujan Samaj Birthday celebration price ticket. Regardless of his victories, he joined the Congress along side different BSP MLAs on each events and held ministerial positions.

    Bearing in mind the caste and political dynamics of Gudha’s meeting seat, Udaipurwati, the previous minister and his supporters are stated to consider that it could be extra appropriate for him to contest elections with a 3rd power slightly than representing the Congress or BJP. His fresh opposition to the Gehlot executive simply forward of the elections signifies this risk.

    For the reason that Gudha left the BSP after successful elections two times on their price ticket, it could be difficult for the celebration to agree with him for a 3rd time.

    In consequence, he additionally held a gathering with AIMIM Leader Asaduddin Owaisi, and there are speculations that he may contest the approaching election from Owaisi’s celebration. However, he may just imagine operating as an impartial candidate. Alternatively, his speedy intention is to be expelled from the Congress.

    All eyes at the moment are eager about what Gudha’s subsequent plan of action might be. It’s most likely that after Gudha addresses the Meeting on Monday, he’s going to say one thing that ends up in his expulsion from the celebration.

  • Rajasthan tussle: All eyes on Sachin Pilot as Congress hopeful of ‘sure answer’

    By means of PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday exuded self belief a “sure answer” could be discovered to the intra-party discord in Rajasthan, whilst all eyes remained set on dissident chief Sachin Pilot’s subsequent transfer and if he floats a brand new outfit at an match to commemorate his father Rajesh Pilot’s the demise anniversary.

    Pilot can pay homage to his father at a programme at Dausa on Sunday, amid speculations he might make some important announcement there on his political long term.

    The Congress has already rubbished stories Pilot will drift a brand new get together. It has stated he’s going to unitedly contest the following Rajasthan meeting elections.

    Requested concerning the trends in Rajasthan, Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate stated, “Our get together president and we undoubtedly really feel there shall be a good method to this factor.”

    Congress Basic Secretary (Organisation) Okay C Venugopal on Friday brushed aside stories that Pilot might announce his personal get together on his father Rajesh Pilot’s demise anniversary and asserted the Congress will contest Rajasthan’s meeting polls unitedly.

    “I do not consider in rumours. The truth is that the Congress president and Rahul Gandhi mentioned with Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot and after that we stated that we will be able to pass in combination. That’s the place of the Congress get together,” Venugopal had instructed PTI.

    “In my wisdom, there’s no such factor,” he stated, when requested in particular about stories of Pilot floating a brand new get together. Venugopal stated he has been assembly Pilot and been involved with Pilot lately.”

    He additionally instructed the media to be constructive and now not consider in such rumours.

    “Who instructed you he’s going out of the get together. Those are imaginary…rumours. Do not consider those rumours. Be constructive. Do not be concerned, we will be able to struggle unitedly. The Rajasthan Congress will struggle unitedly,” he additionally stated.

    The remarks come amid intense hypothesis that Pilot might announce his personal get together or his long term plans on the programme on Sunday to pay tributes to his father on his demise anniversary in Dausa, an match which has been an annual function for the remaining over 20 years.

    The Congress remaining week had stated the get together is excellent and can struggle the Rajasthan Meeting polls unitedly to emerge victorious, an statement that got here after Pilot refused to budge from his calls for.

    In a bid to defuse the tensions, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi had held marathon discussions with Gehlot and Pilot one by one remaining week, assets had stated.

    They’d later posed for pictures at Kharge’s 10 Rajaji Marg place of abode right here.

    After the conferences, the get together had stated Gehlot and Pilot have agreed to struggle the approaching meeting elections unitedly and feature left all problems to be resolved via the get together prime command.

    Addressing newshounds after the assembly previous this week, Venugopal had stated, “Each the leaders, Ashok ji and Sachin ji, agreed to the proposal on this stuff.”

    Requested what proposal he was once speaking out, Venugopal had stated, “Each have left it to the (get together) prime command.”

    Gehlot and Pilot had been engaged in an influence tussle for the reason that Congress shaped govt within the state in 2018.

    In 2020, Pilot led a rebellion in opposition to the Gehlot govt and then he was once got rid of from the posts of the get together’s state unit president and deputy leader minister.

    Ultimate 12 months, an strive via the prime command to impact a management trade in Rajasthan had failed after Gehlot loyalists dug their heels in and didn’t permit a legislature get together assembly to happen.

    Pilot had remaining month defied a caution from the get together and went forward with a day-long rapid concentrated on Gehlot over his “state of no activity” on alleged corruption all over the former Raje govt.

    NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday exuded self belief a “sure answer” could be discovered to the intra-party discord in Rajasthan, whilst all eyes remained set on dissident chief Sachin Pilot’s subsequent transfer and if he floats a brand new outfit at an match to commemorate his father Rajesh Pilot’s the demise anniversary.

    Pilot can pay homage to his father at a programme at Dausa on Sunday, amid speculations he might make some important announcement there on his political long term.

    The Congress has already rubbished stories Pilot will drift a brand new get together. It has stated he’s going to unitedly contest the following Rajasthan meeting elections.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Requested concerning the trends in Rajasthan, Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate stated, “Our get together president and we undoubtedly really feel there shall be a good method to this factor.”

    Congress Basic Secretary (Organisation) Okay C Venugopal on Friday brushed aside stories that Pilot might announce his personal get together on his father Rajesh Pilot’s demise anniversary and asserted the Congress will contest Rajasthan’s meeting polls unitedly.

    “I do not consider in rumours. The truth is that the Congress president and Rahul Gandhi mentioned with Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot and after that we stated that we will be able to pass in combination. That’s the place of the Congress get together,” Venugopal had instructed PTI.

    “In my wisdom, there’s no such factor,” he stated, when requested in particular about stories of Pilot floating a brand new get together. Venugopal stated he has been assembly Pilot and been involved with Pilot lately.”

    He additionally instructed the media to be constructive and now not consider in such rumours.

    “Who instructed you he’s going out of the get together. Those are imaginary…rumours. Do not consider those rumours. Be constructive. Do not be concerned, we will be able to struggle unitedly. The Rajasthan Congress will struggle unitedly,” he additionally stated.

    The remarks come amid intense hypothesis that Pilot might announce his personal get together or his long term plans on the programme on Sunday to pay tributes to his father on his demise anniversary in Dausa, an match which has been an annual function for the remaining over 20 years.

    The Congress remaining week had stated the get together is excellent and can struggle the Rajasthan Meeting polls unitedly to emerge victorious, an statement that got here after Pilot refused to budge from his calls for.

    In a bid to defuse the tensions, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi had held marathon discussions with Gehlot and Pilot one by one remaining week, assets had stated.

    They’d later posed for pictures at Kharge’s 10 Rajaji Marg place of abode right here.

    After the conferences, the get together had stated Gehlot and Pilot have agreed to struggle the approaching meeting elections unitedly and feature left all problems to be resolved via the get together prime command.

    Addressing newshounds after the assembly previous this week, Venugopal had stated, “Each the leaders, Ashok ji and Sachin ji, agreed to the proposal on this stuff.”

    Requested what proposal he was once speaking out, Venugopal had stated, “Each have left it to the (get together) prime command.”

    Gehlot and Pilot had been engaged in an influence tussle for the reason that Congress shaped govt within the state in 2018.

    In 2020, Pilot led a rebellion in opposition to the Gehlot govt and then he was once got rid of from the posts of the get together’s state unit president and deputy leader minister.

    Ultimate 12 months, an strive via the prime command to impact a management trade in Rajasthan had failed after Gehlot loyalists dug their heels in and didn’t permit a legislature get together assembly to happen.

    Pilot had remaining month defied a caution from the get together and went forward with a day-long rapid concentrated on Gehlot over his “state of no activity” on alleged corruption all over the former Raje govt.

  • Congress initiatives team spirit in Rajasthan, says Gehlot, Pilot will combat meeting ballot in combination

    Via PTI

    NEW DELHI: Amid a festering management tussle within the Congress’ Rajasthan unit, the celebration Monday mentioned Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot have agreed to combat the approaching meeting elections unitedly and feature left all problems to be resolved by means of the celebration excessive command.

    Most sensible Congress management led by means of celebration leader Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi held marathon discussions with Gehlot and Pilot joined them later within the night.

    The Congress’ in-charge of state affairs Sukhjinder Randhawa used to be additionally provide on the assembly.

    The celebration sought to challenge that each one used to be nice in its Rajasthan unit with resources claiming that the celebration has labored out a formulation for each the state leaders to paintings in combination and combat the meeting elections unitedly.

    Addressing journalists after the assembly at Kharge’s 10, Rajaji Marg, place of abode, celebration basic secretary Okay C Venugopal mentioned each the leaders held long discussions with Kharge and Gandhi in regards to the upcoming Rajasthan election.

    “We now have made up our minds to combat the election unitedly. Each are in settlement that the Congress celebration has to paintings in combination and certainly we will be able to win the election in Rajasthan,” he mentioned, flanked by means of Gehlot and Pilot.

    “It is extremely transparent that Rajasthan goes to be a powerful state for the Congress celebration. We’re going to win. Due to this fact, each Gehlot ji and Sachin ji have made up our minds to move in combination. The Congress celebration will combat elections unitedly,” Venugopal mentioned.

    “Each the leaders Ashok ji and Sachin ji agreed to the proposal on this stuff,” he additionally mentioned.

    Requested what proposal he used to be speaking out, Venugopal mentioned, “Each have left it to the (celebration) excessive command. The excessive command will take the verdict and each have agreed.”

    On what formulation has been made up our minds, he mentioned, “We made up our minds that each the leaders have agreed to move in combination and it’ll be a joint combat in opposition to the BJP. We can win the state.”

    Congress basic secretary Jairam Ramesh later tweeted, “The Congress celebration is definitely on its approach to repeating its Karnataka good fortune in Rajasthan as neatly.”

    Later in a tweet, Venugopal mentioned, “Our crew in Rajasthan will unitedly combat the 2023 elections and spoil the decades-long custom of alternating governments by means of registering a thumping victory!”

    Pilot has been attacking the Gehlot executive over the problem of inactiveness on alleged corruption all over the former BJP executive led by means of Vasundhara Raje and has been vocal in opposition to his personal celebration’s leader minister. This used to be the primary time after an extended hole that the Rajasthan leader minister and his former deputy met face-to-face within the presence of best celebration management.

    Kharge and Gandhi are retaining parleys with leaders of poll-bound states to adapt the celebration’s technique for the meeting elections and nook the BJP.

    The celebration management could also be running onerous to unravel the infighting within the Rajasthan unit forward of meeting polls and set at leisure the variations between the 2 leaders.

    The Congress best brass held discussions with best celebration leaders from Madhya Pradesh within the morning, and then Gandhi mentioned the celebration would win 150 seats within the state.

    The assembly comes shut at the heels of Pilot’s “ultimatum” that if 3 calls for he constituted of the state executive weren’t met by means of the tip of this month, he would release a state-wide agitation.

    One in all Pilot’s calls for used to be starting up a high-level inquiry into the alleged scams all over the Vasundhara Raje executive.

    Talking to journalists previous, Gehlot mentioned there’s no such custom within the celebration to provide posts to any chief to be able to pacify him.

    “So far as I do know, there’s no such custom within the Congress the place any chief calls for one thing and the celebration excessive command gives to provide that place. We now have no longer heard of this sort of formulation ever,” he mentioned when requested about stories of a formulation being labored out to rope in Pilot.

    Rubbishing such stories, he mentioned, “By no means has this sort of factor came about within the Congress to this point and neither will it occur at some point. The Congress celebration and the excessive command are very sturdy and no chief or employee has the braveness to call for any place. It does no longer occur like that.”

    Gehlot and Pilot had been engaged in an influence tussle because the Congress shaped executive within the state in 2018.

    In 2020, Pilot led a failed rebellion in opposition to the Gehlot executive and then he used to be got rid of from the posts of the celebration’s state unit president and deputy leader minister.

    Pilot had final month defied a caution from the celebration and went forward with a day-long rapid focused on Gehlot over his “inactiveness” on alleged corruption all over the former Raje executive.

    NEW DELHI: Amid a festering management tussle within the Congress’ Rajasthan unit, the celebration Monday mentioned Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot have agreed to combat the approaching meeting elections unitedly and feature left all problems to be resolved by means of the celebration excessive command.

    Most sensible Congress management led by means of celebration leader Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi held marathon discussions with Gehlot and Pilot joined them later within the night.

    The Congress’ in-charge of state affairs Sukhjinder Randhawa used to be additionally provide on the assembly.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    The celebration sought to challenge that each one used to be nice in its Rajasthan unit with resources claiming that the celebration has labored out a formulation for each the state leaders to paintings in combination and combat the meeting elections unitedly.

    Addressing journalists after the assembly at Kharge’s 10, Rajaji Marg, place of abode, celebration basic secretary Okay C Venugopal mentioned each the leaders held long discussions with Kharge and Gandhi in regards to the upcoming Rajasthan election.

    “We now have made up our minds to combat the election unitedly. Each are in settlement that the Congress celebration has to paintings in combination and certainly we will be able to win the election in Rajasthan,” he mentioned, flanked by means of Gehlot and Pilot.

    “It is extremely transparent that Rajasthan goes to be a powerful state for the Congress celebration. We’re going to win. Due to this fact, each Gehlot ji and Sachin ji have made up our minds to move in combination. The Congress celebration will combat elections unitedly,” Venugopal mentioned.

    “Each the leaders Ashok ji and Sachin ji agreed to the proposal on this stuff,” he additionally mentioned.

    Requested what proposal he used to be speaking out, Venugopal mentioned, “Each have left it to the (celebration) excessive command. The excessive command will take the verdict and each have agreed.”

    On what formulation has been made up our minds, he mentioned, “We made up our minds that each the leaders have agreed to move in combination and it’ll be a joint combat in opposition to the BJP. We can win the state.”

    Congress basic secretary Jairam Ramesh later tweeted, “The Congress celebration is definitely on its approach to repeating its Karnataka good fortune in Rajasthan as neatly.”

    Later in a tweet, Venugopal mentioned, “Our crew in Rajasthan will unitedly combat the 2023 elections and spoil the decades-long custom of alternating governments by means of registering a thumping victory!”

    Pilot has been attacking the Gehlot executive over the problem of inactiveness on alleged corruption all over the former BJP executive led by means of Vasundhara Raje and has been vocal in opposition to his personal celebration’s leader minister. This used to be the primary time after an extended hole that the Rajasthan leader minister and his former deputy met face-to-face within the presence of best celebration management.

    Kharge and Gandhi are retaining parleys with leaders of poll-bound states to adapt the celebration’s technique for the meeting elections and nook the BJP.

    The celebration management could also be running onerous to unravel the infighting within the Rajasthan unit forward of meeting polls and set at leisure the variations between the 2 leaders.

    The Congress best brass held discussions with best celebration leaders from Madhya Pradesh within the morning, and then Gandhi mentioned the celebration would win 150 seats within the state.

    The assembly comes shut at the heels of Pilot’s “ultimatum” that if 3 calls for he constituted of the state executive weren’t met by means of the tip of this month, he would release a state-wide agitation.

    One in all Pilot’s calls for used to be starting up a high-level inquiry into the alleged scams all over the Vasundhara Raje executive.

    Talking to journalists previous, Gehlot mentioned there’s no such custom within the celebration to provide posts to any chief to be able to pacify him.

    “So far as I do know, there’s no such custom within the Congress the place any chief calls for one thing and the celebration excessive command gives to provide that place. We now have no longer heard of this sort of formulation ever,” he mentioned when requested about stories of a formulation being labored out to rope in Pilot.

    Rubbishing such stories, he mentioned, “By no means has this sort of factor came about within the Congress to this point and neither will it occur at some point. The Congress celebration and the excessive command are very sturdy and no chief or employee has the braveness to call for any place. It does no longer occur like that.”

    Gehlot and Pilot had been engaged in an influence tussle because the Congress shaped executive within the state in 2018.

    In 2020, Pilot led a failed rebellion in opposition to the Gehlot executive and then he used to be got rid of from the posts of the celebration’s state unit president and deputy leader minister.

    Pilot had final month defied a caution from the celebration and went forward with a day-long rapid focused on Gehlot over his “inactiveness” on alleged corruption all over the former Raje executive.

  • Sachin Pilot says will proceed to protest graft right through former CM Raje’s regime

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    JAIPUR:  Senior Congress chief and previous Deputy Leader Minister of Rajasthan Sachin Pilot has asserted he’ll proceed along with his agitation for motion towards the corruption of the former BJP executive.

    Chatting with the media in Jaipur on Sunday, Pilot stated he’ll no longer go into reverse from the stand he has taken towards the state Congress executive and has been “with courtesy soliciting for” it to do so in corruption instances of the former BJP executive led by way of Vasundhara Raje.

    Pilot additionally remarked that regardless of his rapid on April 11, no motion has been taken in those instances. “Talking the reality, elevating voice towards corruption and injustice, is without doubt one of the values of the Congress social gathering. Following those values, I noticed a one-day rapid on April 11. Nowadays, it’s been two weeks, no motion has been taken thus far. So, once more I with courtesy request the federal government to fulfil the guarantees we had made to the folks,” Pilot instructed journalists after providing prayers at Jaipur’s well-known  Jharkhand Temple on Sunday.

    Pilot added that he a great deal welcomes the motion taken by way of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), which arrested a number of corrupt IAS, IPS, RAS and different officials. 

    He additional stated, “the manager minister himself had stated that ACB is energetic and has raided a number of corrupt officials, which all of us welcome. However, when he had come to energy after being in opposition for 5 years, we by no means stated that we might arrest a patwari or officer. We had stated we can take motion within the corruption instances that took place in Vasundhara Ji’s tenure.”

    ALSO READ | ‘We’re all united’: Rajasthan Congress leader on Gehlot-Pilot factor

    Considerably, Pilot puzzled how difficult motion towards corruption is being termed as an ‘anti-party process’. As a substitute, he stated that the September 25 incident when pro-Gehlot MLAs had boycotted the CLP assembly in Jaipur, was once a digital insurrection towards Congress President Sonia Gandhi and the actual injury to the social gathering was once because of that motion of the MLAs ultimate yr.

    Pilot additionally raised questions over the state of no activity towards the pro-Gehlot leaders who had defied the social gathering’s top command in September 2022.

    “It’s true that the incident that came about on September 25 was once an open violation of the orders of our Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Mallikarjun Kharge and Ajay Maken had been overtly insulted. Why hasn’t motion been taken towards them but? The solution lies with the social gathering,” Pilot remarked as he as soon as once more asserted.

    Pilot additionally argued that it was once unfair to name his rapid ‘anti-party’ and stated “that is the primary time that even ahead of an match came about, it was once declared so.

    ALSO READ | AAP, RLP stay door open for Sachin Pilot

    JAIPUR:  Senior Congress chief and previous Deputy Leader Minister of Rajasthan Sachin Pilot has asserted he’ll proceed along with his agitation for motion towards the corruption of the former BJP executive.

    Chatting with the media in Jaipur on Sunday, Pilot stated he’ll no longer go into reverse from the stand he has taken towards the state Congress executive and has been “with courtesy soliciting for” it to do so in corruption instances of the former BJP executive led by way of Vasundhara Raje.

    Pilot additionally remarked that regardless of his rapid on April 11, no motion has been taken in those instances. “Talking the reality, elevating voice towards corruption and injustice, is without doubt one of the values of the Congress social gathering. Following those values, I noticed a one-day rapid on April 11. Nowadays, it’s been two weeks, no motion has been taken thus far. So, once more I with courtesy request the federal government to fulfil the guarantees we had made to the folks,” Pilot instructed journalists after providing prayers at Jaipur’s well-known  Jharkhand Temple on Sunday.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Pilot added that he a great deal welcomes the motion taken by way of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), which arrested a number of corrupt IAS, IPS, RAS and different officials. 

    He additional stated, “the manager minister himself had stated that ACB is energetic and has raided a number of corrupt officials, which all of us welcome. However, when he had come to energy after being in opposition for 5 years, we by no means stated that we might arrest a patwari or officer. We had stated we can take motion within the corruption instances that took place in Vasundhara Ji’s tenure.”

    ALSO READ | ‘We’re all united’: Rajasthan Congress leader on Gehlot-Pilot factor

    Considerably, Pilot puzzled how difficult motion towards corruption is being termed as an ‘anti-party process’. As a substitute, he stated that the September 25 incident when pro-Gehlot MLAs had boycotted the CLP assembly in Jaipur, was once a digital insurrection towards Congress President Sonia Gandhi and the actual injury to the social gathering was once because of that motion of the MLAs ultimate yr.

    Pilot additionally raised questions over the state of no activity towards the pro-Gehlot leaders who had defied the social gathering’s top command in September 2022.

    “It’s true that the incident that came about on September 25 was once an open violation of the orders of our Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Mallikarjun Kharge and Ajay Maken had been overtly insulted. Why hasn’t motion been taken towards them but? The solution lies with the social gathering,” Pilot remarked as he as soon as once more asserted.

    Pilot additionally argued that it was once unfair to name his rapid ‘anti-party’ and stated “that is the primary time that even ahead of an match came about, it was once declared so.

    ALSO READ | AAP, RLP stay door open for Sachin Pilot

  • Proper to Well being Invoice: Rajasthan docs start one-day strike, scientific products and services affected

    Via PTI

    JAIPUR: Clinical products and services remained crippled in Rajasthan on Wednesday after executive docs and college contributors in scientific schools went on a one-day strike in unity with personal docs agitating towards the Proper to Well being Invoice.

    Emergency products and services were exempted from the strike. Basic sufferers confronted bother in getting remedy in executive in addition to personal institutes.

    Ajay Chaudhary, president, in-service docs affiliation, mentioned executive docs have long past on a mass go away on Wednesday to boycott paintings in enhance of the motion towards the Proper to Well being Invoice (RTH).

    He mentioned docs are operating in emergencies.

    In Rajasthan, personal docs are hard the withdrawal of the Invoice handed within the state meeting final Tuesday.

    In line with the Invoice, each and every resident of the state may have the correct to emergency remedy and care “with out prepayment” at any “public well being establishment, well being care established order and designated well being care centres.”

    In the meantime, the state executive has warned of strict motion towards the docs and executive staffers occurring go away with out prior approval.

    Iqbal Khan, joint secretary, well being division, had on Tuesday issued an order to scientific school principals directing them to make sure that scientific products and services in OPD, IPD, ICU, emergency and maternity wards weren’t affected and to take disciplinary motion towards the docs occurring go away with out approval.

    Chaudhary, on the other hand, asserted that there was once no have an effect on of the order at the hanging execs. “It’s the accountability of the state to factor such orders with the intention to make its personal preparations, however executive docs everywhere the state are on mass go away and feature boycotted paintings,” he mentioned.

    Aside from them, resident docs also are on strike.

    JAIPUR: Clinical products and services remained crippled in Rajasthan on Wednesday after executive docs and college contributors in scientific schools went on a one-day strike in unity with personal docs agitating towards the Proper to Well being Invoice.

    Emergency products and services were exempted from the strike. Basic sufferers confronted bother in getting remedy in executive in addition to personal institutes.

    Ajay Chaudhary, president, in-service docs affiliation, mentioned executive docs have long past on a mass go away on Wednesday to boycott paintings in enhance of the motion towards the Proper to Well being Invoice (RTH).googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    He mentioned docs are operating in emergencies.

    In Rajasthan, personal docs are hard the withdrawal of the Invoice handed within the state meeting final Tuesday.

    In line with the Invoice, each and every resident of the state may have the correct to emergency remedy and care “with out prepayment” at any “public well being establishment, well being care established order and designated well being care centres.”

    In the meantime, the state executive has warned of strict motion towards the docs and executive staffers occurring go away with out prior approval.

    Iqbal Khan, joint secretary, well being division, had on Tuesday issued an order to scientific school principals directing them to make sure that scientific products and services in OPD, IPD, ICU, emergency and maternity wards weren’t affected and to take disciplinary motion towards the docs occurring go away with out approval.

    Chaudhary, on the other hand, asserted that there was once no have an effect on of the order at the hanging execs. “It’s the accountability of the state to factor such orders with the intention to make its personal preparations, however executive docs everywhere the state are on mass go away and feature boycotted paintings,” he mentioned.

    Aside from them, resident docs also are on strike.

  • Congress steps in to thrash out variations in Rajasthan unit

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    JAIPUR:  Within the election yr, a brand new effort is now being made by way of senior Congress leaders to finish the feud between the Gehlot faction and the Pilot team.

    When requested about his rift with Sachin Pilot, Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot mentioned: “Whilst there are small variations inside our celebration, that is not unusual in all events in each state. We can contest elections in combination, win and shape the federal government.” He emphasized that “there is not any primary factor of dispute inside our celebration.”

    Whilst speaking to the media in Delhi on Saturday, Gehlot stated that “we can all contest elections in combination, win, after which settle for the verdict of the prime command concerning the leader minister’s publish. There is not any distinction inside our celebration and we can combat the elections united and win.”

    Variations between Pilot and Gehlot have come to the fore time and again previously. All the way through the election to the publish of Congress President final yr, each leaders had made sturdy statements towards every different, with Gehlot even calling Pilot a traitor. Previous, throughout Pilot’s insurrection in 2020, Gehlot had referred to as him ‘Nikamma’ and ‘Nakaara.’

    Many Congress leaders need an finish to the long-standing resentment between Gehlot and Pilot to care for the celebration’s stronghold in Rajasthan. Senior chief Salman Khurshid urged each Gehlot and Pilot to get to the bottom of their variations and unite. 

    “If we will be able to do that, then we can be stored, and the message will pass to states the place our celebration is susceptible that the place our forts are sturdy, our celebration may be sturdy. If our forts stay sturdy in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, it will unquestionably have an have an effect on on different states like UP as smartly,” he stated.

    Former Leader Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Sachin Pilot’s partner’s father Farooq Abdullah additionally appealed to Rajasthan Congress to stick united, mentioning that “the Gehlot govt has finished a just right process, however all leaders will have to be taken alongside for the Congress to be sturdy”. 

    Gehlot has informally began his marketing campaign for meeting elections. In spite of this, Sachin Pilot has been staying silent for the previous few weeks, resulting in speculations about his subsequent transfer. It continues to be noticed whether or not he’ll settle for the enchantment of the prime command and senior leaders to stay united sooner than the Meeting elections or now not.

    READ MORE:

    Gehlot’s ‘caste’ observation objectives Pilot not directly, creates flutter in Congress

    Why extend taking motion towards Gehlot loyalist legislators, asks Pilot

    Gehlot-Pilot tussle pushing Rajasthan backward, claims Vasundhara Raje

    JAIPUR:  Within the election yr, a brand new effort is now being made by way of senior Congress leaders to finish the feud between the Gehlot faction and the Pilot team.

    When requested about his rift with Sachin Pilot, Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot mentioned: “Whilst there are small variations inside our celebration, that is not unusual in all events in each state. We can contest elections in combination, win and shape the federal government.” He emphasized that “there is not any primary factor of dispute inside our celebration.”

    Whilst speaking to the media in Delhi on Saturday, Gehlot stated that “we can all contest elections in combination, win, after which settle for the verdict of the prime command concerning the leader minister’s publish. There is not any distinction inside our celebration and we can combat the elections united and win.”googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Variations between Pilot and Gehlot have come to the fore time and again previously. All the way through the election to the publish of Congress President final yr, each leaders had made sturdy statements towards every different, with Gehlot even calling Pilot a traitor. Previous, throughout Pilot’s insurrection in 2020, Gehlot had referred to as him ‘Nikamma’ and ‘Nakaara.’

    Many Congress leaders need an finish to the long-standing resentment between Gehlot and Pilot to care for the celebration’s stronghold in Rajasthan. Senior chief Salman Khurshid urged each Gehlot and Pilot to get to the bottom of their variations and unite. 

    “If we will be able to do that, then we can be stored, and the message will pass to states the place our celebration is susceptible that the place our forts are sturdy, our celebration may be sturdy. If our forts stay sturdy in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, it will unquestionably have an have an effect on on different states like UP as smartly,” he stated.

    Former Leader Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Sachin Pilot’s partner’s father Farooq Abdullah additionally appealed to Rajasthan Congress to stick united, mentioning that “the Gehlot govt has finished a just right process, however all leaders will have to be taken alongside for the Congress to be sturdy”. 

    Gehlot has informally began his marketing campaign for meeting elections. In spite of this, Sachin Pilot has been staying silent for the previous few weeks, resulting in speculations about his subsequent transfer. It continues to be noticed whether or not he’ll settle for the enchantment of the prime command and senior leaders to stay united sooner than the Meeting elections or now not.

    READ MORE:

    Gehlot’s ‘caste’ observation objectives Pilot not directly, creates flutter in Congress

    Why extend taking motion towards Gehlot loyalist legislators, asks Pilot

    Gehlot-Pilot tussle pushing Rajasthan backward, claims Vasundhara Raje

  • Oil refinery in Barmer sparks friction between Centre, Gehlot government

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    JAIPUR: A brand new flash level has emerged between the Centre and the Rajasthan executive within the election yr over the putting in place of an oil refinery in Rajasthan’s Barmer district. This refinery has been spoken about for greater than a decade however has no longer been arrange and continues to be beneath development. 

    Union petroleum minister Hardeep Puri has stated that the price of the refinery has escalated such a lot that the Rajasthan executive will want to shell out an extra 2,500 crores if it desires to retain its 26 in step with cent proportion within the refinery. In case Rajasthan does no longer undergo this price, their proportion within the refinery will likely be decreased to only 16 in step with cent.

    CM Ashok Gehlot, then again, argues that the previous BJP executive within the state had stopped the challenge for 5 years and because of this the price of the refinery has risen from 40,000 to 72,000 crores. Within the election yr, this may emerge as a big factor as each political events are looking to woo votes in this factor in western Rajasthan.

    Puri stated that the CM must no longer attempt to take any roughly political benefit during the refinery. He confident that the adolescence gets employment after it’s able.  Gehlot had accused the central executive of stalling the paintings of the refinery. Answering to media, Puri stated that paintings used to be progressing slowly right through the Corona length, now it has picked up tempo. 

    In the meantime, plans are underway to begin Barmer Refinery in January 2024. This process is being performed beneath the Petroleum Ministry of the Central Govt which objectives to finish the paintings of the refinery inside of a stipulated time. Officers say that by way of February 15, 2023, 60.3 in step with cent of the paintings have been finished within the refinery.  Simplest not up to 40 in step with cent paintings is left and it can be commissioned in ten months.

    JAIPUR: A brand new flash level has emerged between the Centre and the Rajasthan executive within the election yr over the putting in place of an oil refinery in Rajasthan’s Barmer district. This refinery has been spoken about for greater than a decade however has no longer been arrange and continues to be beneath development. 

    Union petroleum minister Hardeep Puri has stated that the price of the refinery has escalated such a lot that the Rajasthan executive will want to shell out an extra 2,500 crores if it desires to retain its 26 in step with cent proportion within the refinery. In case Rajasthan does no longer undergo this price, their proportion within the refinery will likely be decreased to only 16 in step with cent.

    CM Ashok Gehlot, then again, argues that the previous BJP executive within the state had stopped the challenge for 5 years and because of this the price of the refinery has risen from 40,000 to 72,000 crores. Within the election yr, this may emerge as a big factor as each political events are looking to woo votes in this factor in western Rajasthan.

    Puri stated that the CM must no longer attempt to take any roughly political benefit during the refinery. He confident that the adolescence gets employment after it’s able.  Gehlot had accused the central executive of stalling the paintings of the refinery. Answering to media, Puri stated that paintings used to be progressing slowly right through the Corona length, now it has picked up tempo. 

    In the meantime, plans are underway to begin Barmer Refinery in January 2024. This process is being performed beneath the Petroleum Ministry of the Central Govt which objectives to finish the paintings of the refinery inside of a stipulated time. Officers say that by way of February 15, 2023, 60.3 in step with cent of the paintings have been finished within the refinery.  Simplest not up to 40 in step with cent paintings is left and it can be commissioned in ten months.