What provoked Ashok Gehlot’s belligerence was Sachin Pilot’s participation in the Bharat Jodo Yatra with Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi in Madhya Pradesh. Gehlot was also aware that Rajasthan assembly Speaker C P Joshi had met Rahul in Maharashtra. BY PRAKASH BHANDARI The battle between Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot
Updated Jan 17, 2021 | 10:34 IST
Farmers in Karauli district of Rajasthan to hold a Mahapanchayat in the leadership of Gurjar leader Vijay Bainsala today to demand water. Mahapanchayat of farmers in Karaulit to demand water
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Jagar dam in Hindaun and Gambhiri River had been lifeline of Todabhim, Shri Mahavirji and Hindaun area in Karauli district.
State government led by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has been trying hard to convince the union government to declare Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP) with its estimated cost of Rs 41,000 crore as a national project.
Over exploitation has led to ground water depletion to deterioration of water quality over the years leading to many diseases and birth defects in the area.