Articles tagged under: CM Bhupendra Patel

Gujarat CM meets PM Modi in New Delhi

August 02, 2025
Gujarat CM meets PM Modi in New Delhi

New Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today traveled to the national capital and met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi here. Tweeting about the meeting, the CM said, “The meeting with the world’s most popular leader, India’s successful Prime Minister, the respected Shri Narendra Modi, in New Delhi was filled with energy. Discussed various dimensions of Gujarat’s all-round development with him. Received his invaluable suggestions for the development of industry and the social...Read More

Gujarat CM reviews ₹1.74 lakh crore projects including Bullet Train, Sabarmati Riverfront, NMHC Lothal

July 31, 2025
Gujarat CM reviews ₹1.74 lakh crore projects including Bullet Train, Sabarmati Riverfront, NMHC Lothal

Gandhinagar: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today reviewed the progress of 32 projects worth ₹1.74 lakh crore across seven state government departments during the third session of the review meeting for Gujarat’s high-impact projects, according to an official statement. As per the statement, the Chief Minister directed that compensation for land acquisition related to the Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project should be completed by August 2025. In Khavda, Kachchh, around 64% of the wo...Read More

100-kilowatt solar plant, 224 kWh battery storage system among ₹435 crore projects launched in Surat

July 26, 2025
100-kilowatt solar plant, 224 kWh battery storage system among ₹435 crore projects launched in Surat

Surat: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a series of development projects worth ₹435.45 crore by the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC), as part of Urban Development Year 2025. The event was held at Sanjeev Kumar Auditorium in Adajan-Pal, with Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil also present at the ceremony. Among the notable inaugurations was a ₹1.60 crore solar initiative comprising a 100-kilowatt solar power plant and a 224-kilowatt-hour...Read More

Gujarat CM hands over annual aid cheque to Lawyers’ Welfare Fund

July 22, 2025
Gujarat CM hands over annual aid cheque to Lawyers’ Welfare Fund

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today handed over a cheque of ₹5 crore to the Bar Council of Gujarat. This annual financial assistance is aimed at ensuring timely support for lawyers and their families during serious illnesses or in the unfortunate event of death. The cheque, allocated as per the budget provisions for 2025–26, was presented to Bar Council President J. J. Patel in the presence of Law Minister Rushikesh Patel. Notably, the Gujarat government provides ...Read More

Gujarat CM reviews projects worth ₹11,000 crore, including Dholera SIR, Ahmedabad & Surat Metro

July 16, 2025
Gujarat CM reviews projects worth ₹11,000 crore, including Dholera SIR, Ahmedabad & Surat Metro

Gandhinagar: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel reviewed the progress of 12 multi-sector projects worth Rs. 11,735 crore as part of an initiative to track the advancement of high-priority projects driving the holistic development of the state, an official statement said. The Chief Minister held the review meeting in the state capital, accompanied by Chief Secretary Shri Pankaj Joshi, Chief Advisor to the Chief Minister Dr. Hasmukh Adhia, and senior secretaries of the concerned departments. Durin...Read More

Gujarat CM tweets about PM Modi’s call from Delhi while he’s in Namibia; deletes post after goof-up

July 09, 2025
Gujarat CM tweets about PM Modi’s call from Delhi while he’s in Namibia; deletes post after goof-up

Ahmedabad: A communication blunder unfolded on Wednesday after the official Twitter account of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had called the CM following the Gambhira Bridge collapse in Vadodara district. The tweet stated that PM Modi had returned from his foreign tour and immediately sought complete details about the tragedy, expressed condolences to the victims’ families, and inquired about the treatment of the injured. However, the tweet was...Read More

NHAI carries out major repair on Vadodara – Bharuch stretch of National Highway 48

July 07, 2025
NHAI carries out major repair on Vadodara – Bharuch stretch of National Highway 48

Vadodara: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today held a high-level meeting in the state capital Gandhinagar to review the condition of roads, bridges, and highways across the state in the wake of monsoon-related damage. He instructed officials to carry out urgent repairs on a war footing wherever deterioration was reported due to heavy rainfall. Meanwhile, major repair works are being undertaken on National Highway-48 between Vadodara and Bharuch, particularly in stretches near Jambua, Por, Bam...Read More

Gujarat govt waives upto 80% stamp duty on property transfers within societies

June 30, 2025
Gujarat govt waives upto 80% stamp duty on property transfers within societies

Gandhinagar: In a big relief for Gujarat’s middle-class families, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has cleared an important revenue-related decision. According to this decision, in cases where societies, associations, and non-trading corporations carry out property transfers through allotment letters or share certificates, up to 80% of the payable duty will be waived. Thus, only about 20% of the original duty amount will be collected. This exemption will be granted under Section 9(a) of the Guja...Read More

Gujarat CM inaugurates Sansad Kutch Carnival-2025 on Kutchi New Year

June 27, 2025

Bhuj: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the Sansad Kutch Carnival 2025 this evening on the banks of Hamirsar Lake in Bhuj, marking the celebration of Kutch New Year on the occasion of Ashadhi Bij. A total of 64 groups from across the district are participating in the vibrant cultural event. The carnival began at Khengar Park and concluded near Umaid Nagar, covering a 2.5-kilometre route. Along this stretch, pavilions were set up, and trees lining the lakeside were decorated w...Read More

Gujarat CM reviews 21 high-priority projects worth over ₹18,000 crores

June 25, 2025
Gujarat CM reviews 21 high-priority projects worth over ₹18,000 crores

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel chaired a high-level review meeting in the state capital to assess the progress of 21 high-priority infrastructure and development projects worth over ₹18,000 crore across nine key departments. He directed officials to ensure timely completion and uphold quality standards in all ongoing works to reinforce Gujarat's image as a model of development under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision. Accompanied by Chief Secretary Pankaj Joshi, Chie...Read More