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Photo: IANS/X/@JharkhandCMOTHREE-FRONT BATTLE: CM Soren fires off letters to President, PM & LoP
Chief Minister Hemant Soren has fired off letters to President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi in a last-ditch effort to stop the Centre from gutting the state’s power to tax mineral-bearing land, a fight he says could cost Jharkhand thousands of crores in annual revenue and derail…
Photo: TGCSpeaker chairs all-party meet ahead of monsoon session, seeks smooth house proceedings
Rabindra Nath Mahto, Jharkhand Assembly Speaker, on Wednesday chaired an all-party meeting ahead of the monsoon session of the state legislature beginning Thursday, with Chief Minister Hemant Soren and leaders across party lines pledging cooperation for the smooth and dignified conduct of the House. The meeting, held in the Speaker’s chamber at the Assembly, deliberated…
Photo: AI imageUS delegation eyes Jharkhand’s critical minerals, explores investment in value-added industries
Ranchi: The US International Development Finance Corp (DFC) has initiated discussions with the Jharkhand government to explore investment opportunities in the state’s critical minerals and mineral-based industries, signalling growing international interest in India’s resource-rich eastern state. A high-level DFC delegation, led by Jatin Batra, Regional Managing Director (South Asia), and Karishma Rohra, Business Development Specialist,…
CM Soren orders crackdown on illegal liquor trade
Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday directed officials to intensify action against the illegal manufacture, transportation, storage, and smuggling of liquor while reviewing the department’s performance and plans at the state secretariat. He also instructed the officials to expedite recruitment in the excise and prohibition department and formulate a comprehensive liquor manufacturing policy. Chairing a…
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J’khand to pitch investment opportunities at Delhi meet
The Jharkhand government will organise a National Stakeholders Consultation in New Delhi to position the state as an emerging investment destination, with special sessions on industrial promotion, information technology, artificial intelligence, and tourism. A Sneak Peek at the Upcoming National Stakeholder Meet “The state government has planned a two-day national stakeholder meeting in…
Photo: TGCState’s 11 traditional products win GI tag
Jharkhand has significantly expanded its footprint in the Geographical Indication (GI) landscape, with 11 more traditional products from the state securing GI tags, taking the total number of GI-recognised products from one in 2019 to 12. The newly recognised products include Kuchai silk sarees and fabrics, Bhagaiya sarees and fabrics, Dumka chadar, Badoni puppets, Panchhi-Parhan…
Cabinet clears Rs 162.82 crore Ranchi road project, mining leases, infrastructure initiatives
The Jharkhand Cabinet on Monday approved a series of infrastructure, mining, governance, and welfare-related proposals, including a Rs 162.82 crore revised administrative sanction for the widening and strengthening of the 6.7 km Namkum–Doranda Road in Ranchi into a four-lane corridor. At a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, the Cabinet also approved a third…
Photo: TGCCM Hemant Soren Sets 2028 Deadline for Total Piped Water Coverage
Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday directed officials to accelerate the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission and ensure the timely delivery of clean drinking water to every household in the state. Chairing a high-level review meeting of the drinking water and sanitation department at the state secretariat, Soren said access to drinking water is…
Photo: TGCSoren plans to distribute e-cycles to students and help desks in hospitals
Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday instructed officials to strengthen the implementation of welfare schemes for scheduled tribes, scheduled castes, minorities and backward classes. He stressed that benefits must reach the “last person in society”. Chairing a meeting of the welfare department, Soren reviewed the progress of key schemes, including the e-Kalyan portal, scholarship programmes,…
Photo: TGCLPG panic eases, but queues for gas still longer in Ranchi
The long queues outside gas agencies have largely disappeared and panic buying has subsided, but many Ranchi residents continue to face delays in receiving LPG cylinders as the city’s distribution network slowly recovers from months of disruption. The shortage, which peaked in March and April, affected both domestic and commercial consumers across the state capital.…
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