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Water scarcity makes Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project afloat this election

As the districts in eastern Rajasthan reel from water scarcity for both household- and irrigation purposes, the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP) to divert surplus monsoon water from the Chambal basin has gained political currency, in the poll-bound State. The project has been mired in political wrangling for years.

The Hindu · Nov 21, 2023

In manifesto for Rajasthan polls, BJP promises SIT for probing paper leaks

BJP promises SIT to probe corruption cases in Rajasthan, manifesto includes 2.5 lakh jobs, LPG cylinders for ₹450, PM Kisan Samman Nidhi to ₹12,000, Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project, notification to stop seizure of farmers' land, savings bond of ₹2 lakh on birth of girlchild, free education up to post-graduation for…

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

BJP leader gives political turn to minor girl’s rape by sub-inspector in Rajasthan’s Dausa

An incident of alleged rape of a four-year-old girl by a police sub-inspector in the Lalsot Assembly segment last week has taken a political turn in Rajasthan’s Dausa district

The Hindu · Nov 14, 2023

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EC issues notice to Priyanka Gandhi over remarks on PM Modi

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra hit back at BJP's accusation of her "invoking PM Modi's personal religious devotion" to make false claims. She accused PM of making "empty promises" and said his "envelope is empty". BJP filed a complaint with ECI to take action against her.

The Hindu · Oct 26, 2023

'Why is he being a coward?': Ashok Gehlot on Shekhawat approaching court over Sanjivani 'scam'

Rajasthan CM Gehlot calls Union Minister Shekhawat a "coward" for moving court against his arrest in the alleged Sanjivani scam. He also slams Mr. Shekhawat for failing to declare ERCP as a national project

The Hindu · Oct 23, 2023

Caste census not to divide people but to ensure that the deserving get their due: Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge asserted that their demand for caste census is not meant to divide people or snatch anybody’s rights but only to ensure that deserving groups get their rightful share in development

The Hindu · Oct 16, 2023

Rajasthan government orders conduct of caste survey

Rajasthan to conduct caste survey like Bihar; CM Gehlot says it will help formulate targeted welfare schemes. The survey will be conducted by the Congress government, even after the enforcement of model code of conduct. Supreme Court has not passed any order to restrain the Bihar govt from acting on…

The Hindu · Oct 7, 2023

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Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot surveys flood-hit districts, slams Centre on ERCP

KOTA: Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday conducted an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas in Bundi, Kota and Baran districts, but bad weather led to the cancellation of his planned afternoon tour to Jhalawar. Speaking to the media, Gehlot lashed out at the Centre and repeated the demand for…

The Times of India · Aug 26, 2022

Rajasthan presents united front in water dispute with M.P.

All-party meeting rejects neighbouring State’s objections to canal project, reiterates demand for national project status

The Hindu · Jul 25, 2022

Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project takes political twist after Centre’s directive to stop work

Congress government in the State has termed the Centre’s interference as crossing the line of cooperative federalism.

The Hindu · Jul 4, 2022

Union Minister Gajendra Shekhawat: Politics over ERCP won't solve problem

Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday said politics over Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP) has to be stopped to ensure that the project sees the light of day at the earliest. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 29, 2022

In Rajasthan, Congress stages protests for national project status for ERCP

Demonstrators allege that Modi had betrayed people of State by not keeping promise on Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project

The Hindu · Apr 13, 2022

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