Key Metrics: Rajasthan’s Political and Socioeconomic Profile (Source: Election Commission of India, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation) Introduction Rajasthan, India’s largest state by area, holds significant sway in national politics through its 25 Lok Sabha seats. As a key battleground in general elections, the state often determines the trajectory of national parties and coalitions. With...
In a remarkable achievement, women-led Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in Rajasthan have emerged as key contributors to the state’s growing handicraft export market. With their intricate designs and traditional craftsmanship, these SHGs are not only preserving the cultural heritage of Rajasthan but also transforming the lives of rural women. Empowering Women Through Craftsmanship Economic Impact of Handicraft Exports Government’s...
The Rajasthan government has unveiled a groundbreaking Groundwater Conservation Policy aimed at addressing the severe water crisis in Barmer and other drought-prone districts. With a focus on sustainable water management, this initiative is expected to mitigate the effects of recurring droughts and provide a lifeline to residents and farmers in the region. Key Features of the Policy Impact on Barmer...
The Rajasthan government has inaugurated the Phase II of Jaipur Metro, a transformative project set to serve over 10 million commuters annually. This milestone enhances urban mobility and supports Jaipur’s vision of sustainable and efficient transportation. Key Features of Jaipur Metro Phase II Economic and Social Impact Future Plans A Step Towards Modern Jaipur With the launch...
Harnessing the Sun: Jodhpur Leads Rajasthan’s Renewable Energy Revolution Jodhpur, Rajasthan: Known as the “Sun City,” Jodhpur is living up to its name by spearheading transformative solar energy initiatives aimed at empowering rural communities. Under the Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited (RRECL) and the state government’s Mukhyamantri Solar Energy Scheme, these projects are providing clean, affordable electricity to remote...
Walking Through History: Jaipur’s Heritage Tours Capture Global Attention Jaipur, Rajasthan: The iconic Pink City of Jaipur has added another feather to its cap, with its Heritage Walks earning recognition from UNESCO for promoting cultural preservation and sustainable tourism. This milestone cements Jaipur’s position as a global hub for heritage conservation and immersive travel experiences. Spearheaded by the Rajasthan...