By purchasing Khadi, a symbol of Swadeshi, the Chief Minister realised the mantra of 'Vocal for Local' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat, the Chief Minister's office said in a press release.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel performed the traditional Shastra Poojan (weapon worship) on the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami at his residence along with his police and security personnel, the Chief Minister's office said in a press release.
In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for "Vocal for Local" and "Har Ghar Swadeshi, Ghar Ghar Swadeshi," Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has adopted an approach to provide substantial discounts on Khadi, the symbol of Swadeshi, starting this Gandhi Jayanti.
This festival of Vijayadashami is a celebration of the triumph of divine power over demonic forces. He conveyed his wishes for Vijayadashami, stating that this festival also signifies victory over the inner enemies and negative energies residing within human beings.
The Ahmedabad Shopping Festival will be held this year from December 5 to January 16, 2026, with the cooperation of the State Government and the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.
A two-day National Conference on Digital India, Land Administration, and Disaster Management will be organised at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, on October 3 and 4, said Additional Chief Secretary, Revenue Department, Dr Jayanti Ravi.
On the seventh day of the auspicious Navratri festival, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel attended various Garba festivals in the Ghatlodia constituency of Ahmedabad.
Responding to the appeal made on Sunday, noted folk singer Kirtidan Gadhvi performed a special Operation Sindoor-themed garba in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the 11th Asian Aquatics Championship at the newly constructed Veer Savarkar Sports Complex. Minister of State for Sports Harsh Sanghavi was also present at the inauguration ceremony held at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat is a programme through which the nation learns about people who have undertaken inspiring work in social and public life.
On Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited's Silver Jubilee and the inauguration of over 92,000 indigenous 4G towers across India, including 4,000 in Gujarat, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gifted the nation the Swadeshi 4G network during Navratri and Diwali
As Navratri, the festival of devotion and divine energy, is being celebrated across the state, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel participated in various Garba events held in Ahmedabad, said a press statement from CMO on Friday.