Noting that the central government provides free-of-cost precautionary doses to people above 60 years of age, Gehlot said the same benefit should be extended to the 18-45 age group in the country.
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Country wants to hear from PM that violence won’t be tolerated, says Gehlot
Responding to a question about state BJP leaders meeting the governor over the Karauli incident, he alleged that they work to set things on fire instead of extinguishing them.
Shameful that no arrest made for hate speeches made at Haridwar Dharma Sansad: Gehlot
The Dharma Sansad, held from December 17-20, was organised by Yati Narasimhanand Giri of the Juna Akhada, who is already under police scanner for making hate speeches and inciting violence against Muslims.
Allow booster dose of coronavirus vaccine: Gehlot to Centre
In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he also demanded that people below 18 years of age be also vaccinated.
Work has to be done with dedication to maintain people’s trust in Congress govt: Rajasthan CM
Fifteen ministers- 11 cabinet and four ministers of state (MoS)- will take oath at the Raj Bhawan at 4 pm on Sunday. The 11 cabinet ministers include three who have been elevated from MoS to cabinet rank.
Rajasthan CM urges Home Minister to further bring down excise duty on petrol, diesel
Gehlot wrote in his letter that with the reduction of excise duty by the Centre, the VAT of the states automatically reduces proportionally, according to a release.
Ashok Gehlot to meet Sonia Gandhi after 8 months, a day ahead of CWC
The meeting comes a day ahead of the Congress working Committee (CWC) meeting to be held on Saturday.
Comparisons between Lakhimpur Kheri incident and Hanumangarh case foolish: Ashok Gehlot
The Chief Minister said on the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case that the deaths of farmers after being crushed by a vehicle of a Union Minister’s son was unprecedented.
Keep working in Congress’s interest: Ashok Gehlot to Amarinder Singh
His remarks come after Singh on Saturday indicated that the dissension-driven party could see more tension.
Covid vaccination coverage crosses 5 cr-mark in Rajasthan: CM Ashok Gehlot
Earlier, state Health Minister Raghu Sharma said that Rajasthan is becoming an example for other states in vaccinating people against Covid.
People rejected BJP’s lies, propaganda: Ashok Gehlot after Rajasthan local body polls results
He said there is no anti-incumbency in the state and these results show the Congress will form the government again in the state in 2023.
Rahul Gandhi wishes speedy recovery to Ashok Gehlot after angioplasty
The 70-year-old Gehlot underwent angioplasty after he complained of heaviness in his chest and pain in neck.
Ashok Gehlot’s dinner diplomacy to convey ‘all is well’ in Rajasthan
The two-day one-on-one interaction round was aimed to break the ice between the two camps being led by Gehlot and former deputy CM Sachin Pilot.
Gehlot asks people not to become careless, follow Covid-appropriate behaviour
The state government on Sunday withdrew curfew and reopened multiplexes and outdoor activities with certain restrictions because of the constant decrease in the Covid positive cases.
Centre should consider imposing a nationwide lockdown: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
Gehlot was addressing a video conference after he and Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan virtually laid foundation stones for medical colleges in the state’s Chittorgarh and Sriganganagar districts.
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot tests positive for Covid-19
On Wednesday, he tweeted that his wife had also tested positive for coronavirus and she too was asymptomatic.
Centre making states financially weaker: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
Gehlot also tweeted details about devolution, divisible pool and change in sharing pattern of centrally sponsored schemes.
Around 1,200 prisoners to be freed ahead of Rajasthan Day on March 30
The decision was taken on Chief Minister Gehlot’s initiative, an official statement said on Saturday. The prisoners who are proposed to be released include the ones who have completed most of their sentences with good conduct in jails, the statement said.
Congress sends emissary for balancing act in Rajasthan
While the Congress in Rajasthan continues to face a tough task in balancing the equation between Gehlot and Pilot, it also faces challenge to accommodate all the factions in the state.
Rajasthan CM launches maternity nutrition scheme for pregnant women
State Women and Child Development Minister Mamta Bhupesh, State Minister Pramod Jain Bhaya, Chief Secretary Niranjan Arya and many senior officers were present in this virtual launch.
Senior Rajasthan minister Bhanwar Lal Meghwal passes away, Gehlot condoles death
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot condoled the death of Meghwal, who was a five-time MLA.
Temple priest burnt alive: Guilty won’t be spared, says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
Six people allegedly poured petrol on the priest, Babulal and set him afire on Thursday morning when the priest stopped them from installing tin sheds on his land.
Sachin Pilot reminds Gehlot of promise to Gujjars about 5% reservation
Pilot’s letter claimed that the MBC (more backward classes) quota was not being applied in several recruitment processes in the state.
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot postpones all meetings for one month
Gehlot said following the norms of social distancing and health protocols are the main measures which can fight the spread of Covid-19. This infection can be controlled by protecting ourselves.
NEET, JEE mains 2020: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot appeals centre to postpone exams
Gehlot in a video message said the country is flooded with coronavirus cases and there is a problem of transportation and hotels because of the pandemic.