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Vasundhara Raje

Vasundhara Raje Scindia or Vasundhara Raje represents Jhalrapatan seat in Rajasthan Assembly. Born on March 8, 1953 in Mumbai to Jivaji Rao Scindia and Vijayaraje Scindia, Vasundhara Raje has served as Rajasthan CM twice. She has also served as Member of Parliament (MP) eight times representing Guna constituency. Raje has a graduation degree from Sophia College in Mumbai with the degree in Economics and Political Science. In the 2013 election, BJP won a huge majority winning 163 seats and Vasundhara Raje was selected as CM for the second time. She had held the post previously from 2003 to 2008.

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Vasundhara Raje

  • vasundhara raje to flag off jaipur metro on june 3

    Vasundhara Raje to flag off Jaipur Metro on June 3

    India | May 23, 2015, 07:08 AM

    Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje would flag off the Jaipur Metro Rail here on June 3."The CM will inaugurate the metro rail at a function here on June 3," Jaipur Metro PRO Yashwant Kumar

  • rajasthan dust storm claims 17 lives over 60 injured

    Rajasthan dust storm claims 17 lives, over 60 injured

    India | May 20, 2015, 04:12 PM

    Jaipur: The death toll due to the dust storm in Rajasthan has risen to 17 and over 60 persons have been injured in related incidents till last evening.The severe storm which generated over Bikaner region

  • amit shah meets gajendra singh s family

    Amit Shah meets Gajendra Singh's family

    National | Apr 25, 2015, 05:18 PM

    Jaipur: BJP president Amit Shah today met the family of Gajendra Singh, the farmer who allegedly committed suicide at an Aam Aadmi Party rally in Delhi, at Nangal Jhamarwada village of Dausa district.  The BJP

  • rajasthan budget evokes mixed reactions

    Rajasthan Budget evokes mixed reactions

    National | Mar 10, 2015, 07:19 AM

    Jaipur: The annual budget of Rajasthan presented by Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today evoked mix reactions with the ruling BJP and industries bodies welcoming it and Opposition Congress and other parties dubbing it disappointing.BJP state

  • rajasthan govt hikes power rates after elections

    Rajasthan govt hikes power rates after elections

    India | Feb 21, 2015, 10:47 PM

    Jaipur: The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) on Friday announced revision of power tariffs under different categories permitting discoms to raise electricity charges by around 16% (85 paise per unit) in domestic sector and around

  • new excise policy needs to be reviewed ashok gehlot

    New Excise policy needs to be reviewed: Ashok Gehlot

    India | Feb 15, 2015, 07:02 AM

    Jaipur: Finding lacunae in opening of liquor shops in every lane and bylane, former chief minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot today demanded that the new Excise policy framed by the Vasundhara Raje government needed to

  • reliance power to build 6 000 mw solar park in rajasthan

    Reliance Power to build 6,000 MW solar park in Rajasthan

    Feb 12, 2015, 02:07 PM

    Jaipur: Anil Ambani-led Reliance Power announced Thursday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Rajasthan government to develop a 6,000 MW solar park in the state over the next 10 years."Reliance Power signs

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  • adani rajasthan govt to set up india s largest solar park

    Adani, Rajasthan govt to set up India's largest solar park

    Feb 09, 2015, 08:20 PM

    Jaipur: Adani Enterprises Ltd today signed a pact with the Rajasthan government to develop the country's largest solar park in the state with 10,000 MW capacity over the next 10 years at an estimated investment

  • rajya swastya bima yojana should cover eligible persons raje

    'Rajya Swastya Bima Yojana' should cover eligible persons: Raje

    National | Jan 31, 2015, 08:29 PM

    Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today asked officials concerned to ensure that benefits of the ‘Rajya Swastya Bima Yojana'(RSBY) reach eligible persons.The Chief Minister reviewed preparations of the scheme under which an insurance of

  • gehlot hits out at raje govt over oil refinery jaipur metro

    Gehlot hits out at Raje govt over oil refinery, Jaipur metro

    National | Jan 02, 2015, 08:29 AM

    Jaipur: Lashing out at Vasundhara Raje regime, former chief minister Ashok Gehlot today alleged that the Rajasthan government has failed on all fronts and betrayed people over the last one year instead of providing desired

  • raje government announces projects galore on first

    Raje government announces projects galore on first anniversary

    National | Dec 14, 2014, 07:08 AM

    Jaipur: A slew of projects were announced by the Vasundhara Raje government in Rajasthan at a function Saturday to mark its first year in office.Chief Minister Raje, union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari

  • bjp to make 1 crore members in rajasthan vasundhara raje

    BJP to make 1 crore members in Rajasthan: Vasundhara Raje

    National | Dec 06, 2014, 11:19 AM

    Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Friday said BJP will register over one crore members in its party fold in the state.Membership campaign on toll free number launched on November 7 has registered 6.48

  • woman paraded half naked mahila congress to send team to

    Woman paraded half-naked: Mahila Congress to send team to Thuravad

    National | Nov 12, 2014, 02:59 PM

    Jaipur: Attacking the BJP government for failing to provide security to women, Rajasthan Mahila Congress today said it will send a seven-membered team to Thuravad village in Rajsamand tomorrow to prepare a report on the

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  • vasundhara raje asks media to maintain credibility

    Vasundhara Raje asks media to maintain credibility

    National | Nov 07, 2014, 09:32 PM

    Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today asked the media organisations to maintain credibility and suggested them not to flash misleading news in a hurry to earn ratings."Channels as well as newspapers should maintain credibility

  • lalit modi hits out at vasundhara raje

    Lalit Modi hits out at Vasundhara Raje

    National | Oct 29, 2014, 11:36 PM

    Jaipur: Former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi today took to Twitter to hit out at Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje and her ‘coterie' over alleged corruption and called for a change of leadership in the state.In

  • rajasthan government focusing on infrastructure to boost

    Rajasthan government focusing on infrastructure to boost tourism: Raje

    India | Oct 28, 2014, 06:38 PM

    Jaipur: Noting that tourism plays a significant role in development, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today said her government was focusing on improving the infrastructure of the state to give the sector a boost.This will

  • 15 new ministers inducted in rajasthan

    15 new ministers inducted in Rajasthan

    National | Oct 27, 2014, 11:19 PM

    Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje Monday expanded her cabinet by inducting 15 new ministers, including four of cabinet rank.With this, the total strength of the council of ministers now stands at 27, including three

  • raje asks foreign countries to invest in rajasthan

    Raje asks foreign countries to invest in Rajasthan

    National | Oct 27, 2014, 04:49 PM

    Jaipur: With a view of promoting PM's 'Make in India' campaign, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today said her government was looking to partner with foreign countries to create employment opportunities and generate revenue within the

  • vasundhara raje likely to expand her cabinet today

    Vasundhara Raje likely to expand her Cabinet today

    National | Oct 27, 2014, 09:56 AM

    Jaipur: Ten months after taking charge, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje is likely to expand her 12-member council of ministers today.Arrangements are being made at the Governor's House for the swearing-in ceremony this afternoon, according

  • india has got better youth power than china vasundhara raje

    India has got better 'youth power' than China: Vasundhara Raje

    National | Oct 26, 2014, 07:00 PM

    Jaipur: Attributing the credit to the youth for the change of the guard in the state and at the Centre, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Sunday said India has got better "youth power" than

 
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