Gujarat – Transportation Network

Gujarat – Transportation Network     Gujarat is a haven of a mammoth transportation network encompassing national highways, state highways, district highways, district roads and rural roads (sugarcane roads and Panchayat roads). The State consists of more than 300 state highways covering a distance of 19,761 Km and 13 national highways covering a distance of … Read more

Gujarat: Natural Hazards and Disaster Management

Gujarat: Natural Hazards and Disaster Management     The state of Gujarat has been facing the most overwhelming natural disasters in the last decade. These natural disasters have not just caused colossal destruction but have also paused a stop to various development programmes. The unique geo-physical setting of the state makes this region highly vulnerable … Read more

01-12-2017 (GPSC) Gujrat Current Affairs

GUJARAT   Violent crimes in Ahmedabad rose in 2016: NCRB ð  The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) released much-awaited annual compendium ‘Crime in India 2016’ on Thursday. According to the report, two cities of Gujarat were among top 10 cities in India in terms of total offences registered. ð  According to the report, Ahmedabad recorded rise in crime categories … Read more

18.01.18 (GPSC) Gujrat Current Affairs

GUJARAT Narendra Modi to host third world leader in Gujarat in 3 years   The Israeli PM will be the third international leader to be hosted in Ahmedabad in a span of over three years ever since Modi became PM in May 2014. Modi hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping on his birthday on September 17, 2014, followed … Read more

Gujarat : Major cities and Tourist places

Gujarat : Major cities and Tourist places         Dwarka Living within the spirit of devout enlightenment, the city of Dwarka in Gujarat is the abode of Lord Krishna. Highly revered in Hindu mythology, the sacred city boasts of numerous sacred shrines which are scattered all over the city.   The Indian government … Read more