Rajasthan Government

Rajasthan To Withdraw Allowances Given To Those Detained During Emergency

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 15, 2019

The Rajasthan government on Monday decided to withdraw the allowances being given to those detained under MISA (Maintenance of Internal Security Act) during the Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi, saying they were not freedom fighters.

Rajasthan Seeks Central Assistance To Extend Mid-Day Meal Scheme To Girls In Classes 9-12

Education | Press Trust of India | Friday October 11, 2019

Rajasthan government is keen to provide mid-day meals to girl student from classes 9 to 12 and has requested the Centre for assistance, state education minister Govind Singh Dotasara said on Friday.

INRC Accident: Gaurav Gill, Navigator Booked; Rajasthan Government Orders Inquiry

PTI | Monday September 23, 2019

Arjuna awardee Gaurav Gill and his navigator were booked on Sunday on charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder after their car rammed into a motorcycle killing a couple and their son during National Rally Championship race which was apparently being held here without permission, officials said.

Rajasthan Public Service Commission To Recruit 156 Junior Legal Officers

Jobs | Written by Anisha Singh | Friday September 20, 2019

Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released recruitment notice for Junior Legal Officer.

75% Job Reservation For Locals In Private Sector Planned By Rajasthan

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday September 18, 2019

After Andhra Pradesh, the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan is also planning to grant 75 per cent reservations for locals in private sector jobs.

Rajasthan Government Transfers Over 200 State Administration Officers

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 14, 2019

In a major reshuffle, the state government on Friday transferred 237 Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS) officers.

"May Get Justice Now": Pehlu Khan's Family Praises Fresh Probe Order

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Saturday August 17, 2019

Cattle trader Pehlu Khan's family was shattered by a recent decision of an Alwar court to acquit all the six men accused of killing him in 2017, but the Rajasthan government's move to constitute a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the case afresh has given them renewed hope.

Dalit Man Commits Suicide A Month After Son Was Beaten To Death In Alwar

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 17, 2019

The father of a Dalit man who was allegedly beaten to death last month after his motorcycle hit a woman in Rajasthan's Alwar district has committed suicide, the police said on Friday.

Rajasthan Forms Special Probe Team, To Challenge Pehlu Khan Case Verdict

India News | Written by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday August 16, 2019

The Rajasthan government has said it will re-examine the verdict in the Pehlu Khan case, in which a district court acquitted the six men accused of thrashing the dairy farmer to death two years ago on suspicion of cattle smuggling

In Pehlu Khan Case, Mayawati Accuses Rajasthan Government Of "Negligence"

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 16, 2019

BSP chief Mayawati on Friday charged the Congress government in Rajasthan with laxity, saying the accused in the Pehlu Khan mob lynching case were acquitted due to its "gross negligence".

Rajasthan Government Releases Biofuel Policy 2019

PTI | Sunday August 11, 2019

The Rajasthan government on Friday released biofuel rules-2019 on the eve of the World Biofuel Day. Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot said Rajasthan is the first state in the country to bring the policy for biofuel after the notification of the Centre.

Bill Against Lynching Introduced In Rajasthan Assembly

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 30, 2019

The Rajasthan government on Tuesday introduced a Bill in the assembly, proposing up to life imprisonment in cases of lynching and naming senior police officers as "coordinators" to prevent such mob attacks.

Rajasthan Assembly Introduces Bill Against Dishonour Killing

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 30, 2019

The Rajasthan government on Tuesday introduced a bill in the assembly to curb incidents of dishonour killing in the state with the provision of punishment of death penalty or life imprisonment for murdering couples in the name of family honour.

Rajasthan Government To Recruit Over 3,800 Revenue Officers

Jobs | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 13, 2019

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has cleared a proposal for the recruitment of 3,835 posts of 'patwaris' (revenue officials) in the state.

Rajasthan May See Karnataka Repeat With Congress Infighting: BJP Lawmaker

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday July 12, 2019

Leader of Opposition and BJP MLA Gulabchand Kataria on Friday said that the Rajasthan Assembly may see a repeat of Karnataka and Goa stories, if infighting continues in the Congress.