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Banaskantha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sabarkantha district in East, Kutch district in South and Patan and In the year 2000 parts of this district were broken off for the formation of Patan district. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Banaskantha

Report from Sabarkantha In Gujarat its major cities/towns, like, Ahmedabad City, Ahmedabad district, Capital Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar district, Mehsana, Sabarkantha, Banaskantha, Panchmahal, Dahod, Kheda, Anand, Baroda, Surendranagar and Bhavnagar, these regions was badly damaged, properties worth several crores were looted, fired, innocent Muslims were murdered, burnt alive, brutally killed. In Sabarkantha district, after Himmatnagar the Modasa city and taluka is also heavily affected. In these violence and series of riots, Sabarkantha district largely affected which has engulfed in almost all 12 Talukas (each taluka comprises of several villages). www.geocities.com /IslamAwareness/Gujrat/sabarkantha.html

Home The trust is carrying out numerous activities for development of the villages in the backward part of the district Sabarkantha. His contribution to the social cause has made him idol in his hometown in Sabarkantha district of Gujarat. This policy has paid off very well in the Bayad Tehsil of Sabarkantha district. www.swadeshmanthan.com /aboutus.html

Consumer Education & Research Centre Officials of the village development board and officers of Sabarkantha District Coop Bank were present in the training to educate the women how they could get loan from banks for their manufacturing activities. The Rural Development Department of Gujarat State, Village Women and Children’s Development Programme of Sabarkantha district, Gramodyog Federation of Himmatnagar and Consumer Education and Research Society (CERS), Ahmedabad are jointly organising a three day training programme for self-employed village women in ‘Suraksha Sankool’ in CERS. These 18 women were selected from villages belonging to Himmatnagar, Modasa, Khedbrahma, Meghraj, Prantij, Idar, Dhansura, Bhiloda, Thalod, Bayad and Malpur and Vijaynagar talukas of Sabarkantha district. www.cercindia.org /press_training_9.htm

Social workers file PIL against forest officials The petitioners, who are members of panchayat samitis, co-operatives and social workers in the district have in the petition alleged that, in 1993 Japanese government had given a soft loan of Rs 608 crore to the Sabarkantha forest officials for afforestation purposes in the district. A public interest litigation demanding a CBI inquiry into alleged misappropriation of funds by Sabarkantha district forest officials was admitted in the Gujarat high court on Monday. Advocate Sunita Ahuja, who appeared for the petitioners told the court that, forest officials were to plant 45,000 trees in three years making use of the loan. cities.expressindia.com /fullstory.php?newsid=115904

Gujarat scraps Rs 1,500 crore power project in Sabarkantha- The Economic Times The project was proposed to be set up at Radhanpur in Sabarkantha district by little known Purcur Energy and Infrastructure Ltd, a company promoted by an NRI, Parasmani Shah from Patan. Three power plants based on cow dung function at Naroda in Ahmedabad district, Dhoraji in Rajkot and Idar in Sabarkantha district. AHMEDABAD: The stench emanating from this huge heap of cow dung finally seems to have pierced noses in Gujarat's babudom - albeit a year late. economictimes.indiatimes.com /articleshow/970818.cms

Indiainfo.com -> News -> Spotlight -> Modi's handling of Gujarat Gujarat continues to remain tense Meanwhile the people in Vadali village in Sabarkantha district were alarmed after a woman allegedly found some suspicious substance mixed with the drinking water at a well, official sources said adding that water samples have been sent to a laboratory for examination. Ahmedabad: Tense situation continued to prevail on April 5 in parts of Gujarat, that witnessed fresh incidents of violence in Sabarkantha and Broach districts on April 4 even as Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee was on a day-long visit to the state. One person was killed and another was injured when police opened fire to quell large- scale violence in Modasa town of Sabarkantha district, prompting the authorities to continue the indefinite curfew. newsarchives.indiainfo.com /spotlight/gujcrisis/05guj.html

The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation Among them are all eight constituencies in Sabarkantha district— Khedbrahma, Idar, Bhiloda, Himmatnagar, Prantij, Modasa and Bayad. “There are about 35 constituencies where the adivasi vote matters,” says Lalji Desai, president of the BJP’s Sabarkantha district committee. Here, in Sabarkantha, just as in Banaskantha and in much of Gujarat’s eastern border with Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh,the tribals were cannon fodder for Hindutva. www.telegraphindia.com /1021209/asp/nation/story_1462244.asp

outlookindia.com wired He said that the mamlatdar tried his level best to persuade the leaders including Sabarkantha district Congress chief V D Zala, to stop the meeting in the temple premises but they were in "no mood" to listen to him and continued with their programme. A complaint has been registered against Union Textile Minister Shankersinh Vaghela and eight Congress leaders in Sabarkantha district for allegedly violating the model code of conduct in place for by-polls by organising an public meeting in a 'religious place'. Vaghela along with Sabarkantha MP Madhusudan Mistry and others, was campaigning for Vaishali Chaudhary --Congress candidate for October 13 by-election for Khedbrahma (ST) seat. www.outlookindia.com /pti_news.asp?id=254989

Effective Intervention Saves Lives Along with many other districts of Gujarat, Sabarkantha was also affected by the large-scale "retribution" against the Muslim community that began with the two-day bandh called by the VHP and supported by the BJP to protest the gruesome attack on Sabarmati Express at Godhra. The account is based on the report filed by Kuberbhai Bhambhi, secretary of the Sabarkantha district committee of the CPI(M). Below we give an account narrating some such acts of fortitude and humanism that took place in Sabarkantha district of Gujarat. pd.cpim.org /2002/may05/05052002_gujarat_sabarkanta.htm

Watershed Management Sabarkantha district, situated in North Gujarat has been selected as the study area. Sabarkantha district in shown in following figure (fig. Under the project, analysis for watershed management activity has been undertaken for the Sabarkantha watershed of North Gujarat.The data used is the IKONOS image of 1m*1m spatial resolution. vivekpabari.8k.com /GIS/watershed_report.htm

National Association for the Blind, Sabarkantha, Gujarat The National Association for the Blind, Sabarkantha district branch was established in 1985 with the aim of providing specialized services for the welfare of the blind. It is involved in implementing Integrated Education Programmes in the rural areas of Sabarkantha district. Blind children attend regular schools as day scholars and live with their parents. www.senseintindia.org /htmls/nab_sabarkantha.html

Migration process begins for Gujarat riot victims, The Milli Gazette, Vol. 3 No. 10 Nearly 24,000 terror-stricken Muslims who fled from 207 villages in Sabarkantha district are now refusing to return to their original dwellings because of life-threatening attacks and arson to their property. Muslims in Sabarkantha district who became riot victims also moved to refugee camps. According to Khadim Lalpuri, president of the coordination committee of all Sabarkantha relief camps, the survey that was undertaken by coordination committee confirmed that 101 persons died in communal violence in Sabarkantha against the official figure of 41. www.milligazette.com /Archives/15052002/1505200274.htm

New Variety of pigeon pea Dhulabhai Patel of Gadha village in Sabarkantha district has developed a new variety of pigeon pea. Gram Sevak Rajnibhai Patel gave such type of seed to Kantibhai Patel of Muvadi village in the Sabarkantha district. In 1998, six kg pigeon pea was planted in 45 acres of land from which 1,300 kg yield was procured. www.nifindia.org /dhulabhai.html

Drought Relief Work In Gujarat, India, 2000 In the past one and half months, BAPS has distributed grass and hay worth over hundreds of thousands of rupees to needy cattle owners in the Sabarkantha district. BAPS is daily distributing 2.7 tons of sukhadi to 13,500 affected people in 52 villages of Khedbrahma taluko in Sabarkantha district. It has created an unprecedented crisis of fodder and drinking water in the region of Saurashtra, Sabarkantha and Kutch. www.swaminarayan.org /news/2000/05/drought

Sabarkantha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sabarkantha is a district in Northeast of Gujarat state of Sabarkantha has a population of over 2 million in its 7,390 km² area. Sabarkantha borders with Rajasthan state in the Northeast, en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sabarkantha

Sabarkantha District in India Sabarkantha is one of the three northern districts of Gujarat. Sabarkantha is famous for cattle-raising and dairy industry. Shamlaji is the famous pilgrim center of Sabarkantha. www.india9.com /i9show/23807.htm

Reflections on 'Gujarat Pradesh' of 'Hindu Rashtra' Sabarkantha is a district where there were a number of incidents of adivasis helping and sheltering Muslims attacked by Hindu mobs. Both in Panchmahals and Sabarkantha it is said that in some of the villages the Sangh parivar leaders told the adivasis that there was a government order to loot. What was at work there was not the presumed democratic character of dalits and adivasis, but in all probability, what has been called the KHAM strategy of the Congress Party, which still has sizeable influence in Sabarkantha. www.indowindow.net /akhbar/article.php?article=128&category=12&issue=18

Indian Express: Two die in Ahmedabad, Sabarkantha; district welcomes rain VADODARA, June 21: Heavy rains claimed two lives in Ahmedabad and Sabarkantha over the weekend, even as Vadodara district farmers welcomed the downpour, maintaining that it would be beneficial for their crops. On Saturday, Sangitaben Kantibhai of Sabarkantha died after she was struck by lightning. Net Express provides a portal to India, with news from The Indian Express and The Financial Express along with sites on travel and tourism, the entertainment industry, the power sector, the environment and much more. www.indianexpress.com /ie/daily/19990622/ige22130p.html

The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News Barely a week before the Assembly elections in Gujarat, the Election Commission today ordered the immediate transfer of Superintendents of Police of Sabarkantha and Mehsana districts saying their presence would “not be conducive” for the poll process. The commission has “desired” that the presence of two SPs — Mr N. Solanki of Sabarkantha and Mr A. Sharma of Mehsana district— will “not be conducive to conduct free and fair elections in the state,” the commission said in a letter to the state Chief Secretary G. Subba Rao. However, after the meeting between the Home Ministry officials with Chief Election Commissioner, the commission gave its concurrence for the deployment of 353 companies during the poll. www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20021207/main3.htm

Insurance claim racket: Sabarkantha doc held A DOCTOR from Sabarkantha district was arrested by the state CID on Thursday evening in connection with a state-wide racket of duping insurance companies by settling claims of persons having died a natural death or in a road accident. The medico — Dr J S Pandav — was produced before a magistrate on Friday and has been remanded in police custody for three days. cities.expressindia.com /fullstory.php?newsid=79376

Rediff On The NeT: Floods likely to worsen in south Gujarat Meanwhile the situation continued to be grim in flood-ravaged Dange, Bulsar, Gandhinagar, Sabarkantha, Kheda and Ahmedabad districts due to unabated rain since Friday. The worst-affected places are Bayad, Megaraj, Malpur and Modasa taluka in Sabarkantha district and Kapadvanj. Army and State Reserve Police have been engaged in rescue operations in Kheda, Sabarkantha, Bulsar and Gandhinagar districts. www.indiaabroad.com /news/aug/02flood.htm

The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Spotlight Four persons, including two belonging to minority community, were killed when the police opened fire to disperse mobs in Bharuch and Sabarkantha districts as fresh bouts of communal violence hit parts of Gujarat, police sources here said. Two persons were killed and as many seriously injured when the police fired on mob engaged in stone-throwing in the Undai-Hajikhana locality of Bharuch district. www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20020320/spotlite.htm

A “Red” Panchayat In Sabarkantha RECENTLY, village Bamna in Sabarkantha district held panchayat elections for one sarpanch and five panchayat member posts. Out of 748 voters, 602 came out to vote and, the number of invalid votes being 12, the results were based on 590 valid votes. www.cpim.org /pd/2004/0704/07042004_gujarat.htm

News050902.htm On February 28, shortly after the Godhra train tragedy sparked off riots, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) organised a meeting at Torda village of Bhiloda taluka in Sabarkantha district and called the tribal youth to teach Bohra shopkeepers a lesson. The VHP and Bajrang Dal also expanded their base in the eastern and northern tribal districts of Sabarkantha, Panchmahal and Dahod. Soon after Advani's arrest at Samastipur in Bihar during the last leg of his Rath Yatra, some tribals had attacked Muslims in Virpur, a town between two tribal districts of Sabarkantha and Panchmahal. www.ambedkar.org /News/News050902.htm

Sabarkantha too dry for parties to fish for support Some 40,000 villagers have shifted from villages in Vijaynagar, Bhiloda and Meghraj talukas of this district, and in neighbouring Banaskantha, some 20,000 villagers have moved out of Vav, Tharad, Danta, Kokrej, and Bhabar. ‘‘It is the worst-ever drought scenario,’’ says Sabarkantha MP and senior Congress leader Madhusoodan Mistry. Sabarkantha too dry for parties to fish for support www.indianexpress.com /full_story.php?content_id=14318

rediff.com: Curfew imposed in one more village in Gujarat Curfew was imposed in one more village in Sabarkantha district of Gujarat as incidents of arson and stabbing continued last night, forcing the State Reserve Police personnel to open fire, while curfew in some other parts of the state was relaxed in phases for varying periods today. The police said indefinite curfew was clamped in village Lambadia, near Khedbrahma, another worst-affected town, as a rampaging mob indulged in looting and setting afire houses belonging to people of a particular community. Curfew imposed in one more village in Gujarat www.indiaabroad.com /news/2000/aug/05guj.htm

HOW HAS THE GUJARAT MASSACRE AFFECTED The team visited seven relief camps in both rural and urban areas (Ahmedabad, Kheda, Vadodra, Sabarkantha and Panchmahals districts) and spoke to a large number of women survivors. Nagori Bibi, Resident Khed Brahma near State Transport bus stand, Sabarkantha District. Saira Bano, Resident of Khed Brahma town, Sabarkantha. www.msu.edu /~swamyraj/guj/survivorsspeak.htm

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