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REET paper leak: Guilty won't be spared, says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday said those involved in the REET paper leak case won't be spared and he accused the opposition of instigating the youth over the issue. The SOG is doing its work impartially that is why the accused are being caught and new revelations are being made every day, Gehlot said in a tweet. He alleged that the opposition is demanding a CBI inquiry into the case so that the state government could be defamed. It is not in the interest of the youth and the government will get all the culprits punished, no matter how influential they are, the CM said. I had said earlier also that the easiest thing for the government to do is to cancel the exam and get it re-conducted. In the interest of the youth, the government gave a free hand to the SOG, he said. He said to the satisfaction of lakhs of candidates, the state government has decided to cancel the REET Level-2 exam and re-conduct it by increasing 30,000 posts. The CM said, The BJP, which has be

REET paper leak: Guilty won't be spared, says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
Updated On : 09 Feb 2022 | 1:42 AM IST

Undeclared emergency in country, no one knows where it is headed: Gehlot

He also said that the prime minister should focus on development work instead of counting the shortcomings of the erstwhile governments

Undeclared emergency in country, no one knows where it is headed: Gehlot
Updated On : 08 Feb 2022 | 5:21 PM IST

PM's statement in context of Union Budget contrary to reality: Gehlot

Just terming the Budget an initiation of 'Amrit Kaal' for the next 25 years will not change the fact that India is lagging everywhere due to the policies of the BJP, he alleged.

PM's statement in context of Union Budget contrary to reality: Gehlot
Updated On : 03 Feb 2022 | 6:33 AM IST

Budget 2022 lacks special provision for farmers, common man: Rajasthan CM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday said the Union budget will further lead to rise in fiscal deficit and has no special provision for farmers, common man, poor and women.

Budget 2022 lacks special provision for farmers, common man: Rajasthan CM
Updated On : 01 Feb 2022 | 4:00 PM IST

Rajasthan CM Gehlot seeks Centre's help for Barmer refinery project

Gehlot also thanked the Centre for giving approval to open a millet research centre in Barmer

Rajasthan CM Gehlot seeks Centre's help for Barmer refinery project
Updated On : 21 Jan 2022 | 2:05 AM IST

Stop auction of agri land of farmers who failed to repay loans: Raj CM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday gave instructions to stop the auction of agricultural land of farmers who failed to repay the loans taken from commercial banks in the state.

Stop auction of agri land of farmers who failed to repay loans: Raj CM
Updated On : 20 Jan 2022 | 3:57 PM IST

Strengthening law & order priority for govt: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

Gehlot said this during a review meeting of the Home Department on Tuesday.

Strengthening law & order priority for govt: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
Updated On : 19 Jan 2022 | 1:02 AM IST

PM's security breach: Gehlot slams BJP for politicizing, puts onus on SPG

While raising concerns over the lapse in PM Modi's security during his Punjab visit, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday slammed BJP for allegedly politicizing the issue

PM's security breach: Gehlot slams BJP for politicizing, puts onus on SPG
Updated On : 06 Jan 2022 | 9:16 AM IST

Rajasthan gets investment commitments worth over Rs 6 trillion: Official

CM Gehlot on Monday directed all departments to work in coordination to implement the investment proposals received ahead of the Invest Rajasthan summit proposed to be held here on January 24-25

Rajasthan gets investment commitments worth over Rs 6 trillion: Official
Updated On : 04 Jan 2022 | 8:58 AM IST

PM should condemn hate speech at Dharam Sansad in Raipur: Rajasthan CM

PM Narendra Modi should condemn the incident of hate speech at Dharam Sansad in Raipur made by Hindu religious leader Kalicharan Maharaj, said Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday.

PM should condemn hate speech at Dharam Sansad in Raipur: Rajasthan CM
Updated On : 31 Dec 2021 | 8:31 AM IST

Rajasthan govt to bring a one-time crop loan waiver scheme: CM

He said that several efforts have been made by the state government in the last three years to provide relief to the common man

Rajasthan govt to bring a one-time crop loan waiver scheme: CM
Updated On : 28 Dec 2021 | 1:17 AM IST

Rajasthan govt aims to streamline process of recruitment: CM Gehlot

Gehlot said the state government had formed a committee under the chairmanship of former RPSC chairman M L Kumawat to improve the recruitment process

Rajasthan govt aims to streamline process of recruitment: CM Gehlot
Updated On : 22 Dec 2021 | 11:04 PM IST

Aged & ill prisoners can be released from jails in Rajasthan: CM Gehlot

The CM has approved the proposal for premature release of such prisoners who have served most of their sentences in good faith or are suffering from serious diseases and are old

Aged & ill prisoners can be released from jails in Rajasthan: CM Gehlot
Updated On : 22 Dec 2021 | 1:49 AM IST

Rajasthan CM inaugurates projects worth over Rs 1,100 crore

He said the state government intends to connect the deprived and the poor with the mainstream

Rajasthan CM inaugurates projects worth over Rs 1,100 crore
Updated On : 19 Dec 2021 | 8:34 PM IST

Wouldn't have become CM on caste consideration, people trust me: Gehlot

Congress leader Ashok Gehlot Thursday said he would not have become the chief minister of Rajasthan on the basis caste as he is the lone MLA from his community. The multi-term chief minister was speaking at the first convocation ceremony of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University at Birla Auditorium here. "I became the chief minister for a third time. I could not have become the chief minister on the basis of the caste...I am the only MLA from my caste. "If people of '36 qaum' did not love me and the people of the state did not trust me, I would not have been in a position to stand in front of you and say this," Gehlot said. The government led by Gehlot had faced a crisis last year after the then deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot and 18 Congress MLAs had revolted against his leadership. The chief minister also said if the common has an understanding of the Constitution's preamble, fundamental duties and the basic elements of Constitution, many problems of the country including class .

Wouldn't have become CM on caste consideration, people trust me: Gehlot
Updated On : 16 Dec 2021 | 9:18 PM IST

Take decision on Covid-19 vaccine booster dose, Gehlot to Centre

Gehlot said sick persons, or those 60 years of age or above should get a booster dose on priority

Take decision on Covid-19 vaccine booster dose, Gehlot to Centre
Updated On : 16 Dec 2021 | 8:38 PM IST

Stir against Centre's 3 farm laws will be remembered in history: Gehlot

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot congratulated the farmers for successful completion of their agitation against Centre's three farm laws, saying the movement that lasted for over a year will be remembered

Stir against Centre's 3 farm laws will be remembered in history: Gehlot
Updated On : 11 Dec 2021 | 8:21 PM IST

Rajasthan CM Gehlot writes to PM regarding 'inadequate' supply of urea

Gehlot has requested the prime minister to provide farmers adequate fertilizer

Rajasthan CM Gehlot writes to PM regarding 'inadequate' supply of urea
Updated On : 11 Dec 2021 | 3:10 AM IST

BJP won't topple govt, will win Rajasthan on its own steam in 2023: Shah

He exuded confidence that the BJP will win the 2023 assembly elections in Rajasthan with two-thirds majority.

BJP won't topple govt, will win Rajasthan on its own steam in 2023: Shah
Updated On : 05 Dec 2021 | 6:11 PM IST

Around 97,000 jobs created by Rajasthan govt in last 3 years: CM Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday said his administration has created around 97,000 jobs in the last three years and removed the hurdles faced in government recruitment. Gehlot was addressing the foundation stone laying programme of Naveen Bhawan of Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) through video-conference. He said the state government is working with strong will and determination to make the recruitment examinations in government departments quick, dispute-free and transparent. According to an official statement, Gehlot said, "In less than three years, about 97,000 posts have been filled. For this, the rules were amended and simplified where necessary. Judicial hurdles were removed." Gehlot said, "It is our endeavour that the recruitments are completed on time, they are not stuck due to legal or any other kind of obstacles and successful candidates do not have to wait for appointment." The chief minister released the first and second volumes of the revised

Around 97,000 jobs created by Rajasthan govt in last 3 years: CM Gehlot
Updated On : 29 Nov 2021 | 7:25 PM IST