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Vehicle Scrappage Policy Catalyst for Change: PM Modi CMYK www.westerntimes.co.in GUJARAT’S OWN ENGLISH DAILY FOUNDED IN 1967 RNI Reg. No. GUJ/11172/67. Postal Reg. No. Pages 8 G-GNR-321 valid upto 2/- 31-12-2023 Posting at RMS Founder Editor : Ramubhai Patel PHONE : 079-2640 2880 (Advertisement : 2640 2881 mail : [email protected])* Fax : 2640 2882 Ahmedabad VOL. 55 * NO. 57* AHMEDABAD TUESDAY * 14/9/2021 Printed & Published by Nikunj R. Patel on behalf of Western Times Publications Pvt. Ltd. Printed at Western Times Survey No. 1315P, Opp. Ramapir Temple, Shilaj-Thol Road, Shilaj, Ahmedabad and Published at Western Times Pub. Pvt. Ltd. 301, 3rd Floor, Gala Argos, B/h. Hari Krupa Tower, Nr. Ladies Hostel, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad-380 006. (Gujarat). Editor : Nikunj R. Patel Before taking oath on Monday, CM Designate Shri Bhupendra Rajnikant Patel took blessings of Nitin Patel, Visited SGVP Chharodi, received Home Minister Amit Shah at Airport. The CM Designate Shri Bhupendra Patel was sworn in as the 17th Chief Minister of Gujarat by Governor Acharya Devvrat in the presence of host of dignitaries at Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar on Monday. News Brief Bhupendra Patel taken oath as CM of Gujarat Gandhinagar, this move. Earlier, former Till early Sunday morn- new face in politics and has Malayalam Two days after Vijay Karnataka Chief Minister BS ing, Patel was just another served as the Ahmedabad Rupani’s resignation from Yediyurappa, Uttarakhand MLA attending small party municipal councillor. Patel, PM Modi congratulates 'Bhupendra Bhai' actor Rizabawa the top post in the state Chief Minister Tirath Singh events in his constituency, who holds a diploma in civil months before the Assem- Rawat and Trivendra Singh where he was panting sap- engineering, also served as says have seen his exemplary work dies at 54 bly elections, Bhupendra Rawat tendered their resig- lings and planning next or- the chairman of the Stand- Patel will take oath as the nations. ganizational programs. ing Committee of New Delhi, Gujarat has undertaken many people- Kochi, new Chief Minister of The announcement of Born in Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad Municipal Cor- First-term MLA Bhupendra Patel on friendly measures. He Popular Malayalam ac- Gujarat on Monday. the 59-year-old BJP leader`s Patel is a first-time MLA from poration and Ahmedabad Monday (September 13, 2021) took oath "He worked tirelessly for all sections tor Rizabawa, who was suf- Fondly addressed as name as the Chief Minister- the Ghatlodia seat, a post Urban Development Au- as the Chief Minister of Gujarat and was of society. I am certain he will continue fering from kidney ailments, ‘Dada’ by his supporters, elect at a legislative party previously held by thority (AUDA). congratulated by several leaders includ- to contribute to public service in the passed away at a private Bhupendrabhai meeting of the BJP on Sun- Anandiben Patel, who is cur- With Assembly polls in ing Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The times to come," PM Modi said for Vijay hospital here on Monday, Rajnikanthbhai Patel is set day came as a surprise for rently serving as the Gover- the state scheduled to be 59-year old who was unanimously Rupani, who made a surprise exit from said industry sources. He to become the 17th Chief many as the low-profile nor of Uttar Pradesh with an held in 2022, BJP went with elected BJP legislature party leader on the post on Saturday. K Y was 54. Minister of Gujarat. It is be- MLA was not seen to be additional charge of Bhupendra Patel, a Patidar Sunday was sworn in as the state's 17th Post ceremony, Vijay Rupani also said M face for the Chief Minister. C In an acting career lieved that Patel holds a among the top contenders Madhya Pradesh. chief minister by Governor Acharya that he has full faith that under Patel's which began in 1990 with strong influence in the for the post. He had won his maiden He is also a trustee at Patidar Devvrat at a ceremony in Gandhinagar. leadership, the party will move forward, the hugely successful film Patidar community in However, BJP said the seat by a margin of 117,000 organizations Sardar Dham Extending congratulations to as will the development of the state. "Dr Pasupathy", he has acted Gujarat which the BJP party selection of Bhupendra votes in 2017, the largest and Vishwa Umiya Founda- 'Bhupendra Bhai', PM Narendra Modi said "Gujarat will become a role model for in more than 120 films. has banked upon to win the Patel, a man known for his margin in that poll defeat- tion. The Patidars are a domi- that he has known him for years and have all states," he said. Rizabawa essayed the upcoming elections. gentle personality and is ing Congress candidate nant caste in Gujarat with a seen his exemplary work in the BJP "In the upcoming Assembly polls, BJP role of villains with ease but With Vijay Rupani`s res- said to be a protege of Shashikant Patel. He sizeable control over the elec- Organisation and in civic administration will win Gujarat under the leadership of also excelled in playing the ignation on Saturday as the former chief minister grabbed more than 72 per toral votes. The community and community service. Bhupendra Patel. I will keep on working hero, as well as in comedy Chief Minister, he became Anandiben Patel was a cent of the vote share in the also dominates the political The Prime Minister also praised Vijay as a party worker and will follow his roles. the fourth CM in the BJP-led unanimous decision by all Ghatlodia constituency dur- economy with a stronghold Rupani and said that during his five years (Patel) instructions," the former Gujarat Condoling the actor`s state government in the leaders present in the ing the 2017 assembly polls. over education, realty and as CM, the former Chief Minister of CM added. death, ace director Shaji country this year to opt for party`s legislative meeting. Patel is, however, not a cooperative sectors. Kailas, who directed Rizabawa`s debut film, said he was a very quiet person- ality and was easy to work India, US launch Climate Action and Finance with. COVID-19: Bharat Biotech's Covaxin "We used to regularly speak and spoke very re- likely to get WHO nod soon Mobilization Dialogue of Agenda 2030 Partnership cently also. His bowing out health body's approval for Council of Medical Research New Delhi, nity to renew collaborations Minister for Power and New 2030, of renewable energy, so young is difficult to come New Delhi, on climate change while and Renewable Energy RK is one of the most powerful to terms with... I have lost a The much-awaited nod the homegrown COVID-19 (ICMR), Covaxin was ap- India and the United vaccine. proved for emergency use States on Monday (Septem- addressing the financing Singh also met a delegation goals in the world. You have good friend and above all a b y the Wo r l d H ealth aspects and deliver climate led by John Kerry to discuss already reached about 100 very good human being," Organisation (WHO) for the This is to be noted that in India on January 3. ber 13, 2021) jointly all documents required for Bharat Biotech in its launched the Climate Ac- finance primarily as grants further collaboration on cli- GW. I congratulate India for he said. Bharat Biotech's Covaxin is and concessional finance, as mate change issues. a remarkable milestone," he Veteran comedian and likely to be given this week, Emergency Use Listing Phase 3 trial results of tion and Finance Mobiliza- (EUL) have been submitted Covaxin had claimed that it tion Dialogue (CAFMD) of envisaged under Paris The Ministry of Power said. He also expressed that character actor, and the ANI news agency re- Agreement to strengthen informed that the US side India is a world leader in Malayalam actors body ported on Monday (Sep- by Bharat Biotech for demonstrates overall vac- the Agenda 2030 Partner- Covaxin to WHO as of July 9 cine efficacy of 77.8%. The ship. The Union Cabinet climate action," Bhupender appreciated India for its En- demonstrating that eco- AMMA`s former chief, Inno- tember 13, 2021). Yadav said. ergy Access drive and com- nomic development and cent, who played a key role The development following which the review Hyderabad-based company Minister for Environment, process by the global health had said that the Covaxin Forest & Climate Change He added that the dia- mitment to achieve 450 GW clean energy can go hand-in- in Rizabawa`s debut film, comes a month after Union logue will not only of RE by 2030. The US also hand. "We are absolutely con- said: "Even though we all Health Minister Mansukh body had commenced. has been proven 'safe' in Bhupender Yadav met US Developed by Bharat India's largest efficacy trial Special Presidential Envoy strengthen India-US bilat- lauded India for electrifying fident that the 450 gigawatts will react to the news of a Mandaviya met WHO Chief eral cooperation on climate 28.02 million homes in 18 as a goal can and will be colleague passing away Scientist Dr Soumya Biotech in partnership with and shared the final Phase- for Climate John Kerry and the National Institute of Vi- 3 Pre-Print data published stated that CAFMD will pro- and environment but will months and achieved uni- reached and we look forward with words like unexpected, Swaminathan and held dis- also help to demonstrate versal household electrifica- to partnerng with India," he sad and what not, I am cussions over the global rology (NIV) and the Indian on medRxiv.
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