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Gajendra Singh Shekhawat is an Indian politician and member of Bharatiya Janata Party. After the cabinet reshuffle in September 2017, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat swore as the Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. In 1992, he was elected Jodhpur’s Jai Narain Vyas University students’ union president as an ABVP candidate.

Shekhawat is also the general secretary of RSS-promoted Seema Jan Kalyan Samiti, whose objective is to create a “civil line of secondary defence along the international border, covering four major districts of Rajasthan and about 17 tehsils”.

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Say cheese! No camera fee at Hampi to boost tourism

Apr 29, 2026, 23:19 (IST)

Buddha relics to go public for the first time in India

TNN / Apr 23, 2026, 02:10 (IST)

Rajasthan Badminton Association releases 2026-27 annual calendar: Jaipur to host two national-level badminton tournaments this season

Apr 14, 2026, 04:21 (IST)

Delhi Art Society Hosts ‘Samanvaya’ Exhibition and Catalogue Launch at India International Centre

TNN / Apr 01, 2026, 12:48 (IST)

In an inspiring move for the art community, the Delhi Art Society and India International Centre launched 'Samanvaya: Line · Colour · Form – Dialogues in Contemporary Indian Art.' This remarkable exhibition, featuring the works of 25 prominent artists, served as a clarion call to nurture India's contemporary art landscape on the world stage.

BJP mantris meet Ananta Maharaj in Modi rally run-up

TNN / Apr 04, 2026, 04:10 (IST)

No pending proposal to declare Mangarh Dham as national monument: Union govt

TNN / Mar 26, 2026, 03:17 (IST)

1 phone call can ruin jobs, lives: Min warns Raj govt officials

Mar 23, 2026, 05:36 (IST)

At Jauhar memorial event in Chittor, Yogi warns against caste politics

TNN / Mar 16, 2026, 05:21 (IST)

Goa Tourism Champions Regenerative Travel at SATTE 2026

TNN / Mar 01, 2026, 13:47 (IST)

Jaisalmer to host global Dadaguru Iktisa Path, Chadar Mahotsav from March 6

TNN / Mar 05, 2026, 04:48 (IST)

Jairam Thakur meets Union mins Shah, Shekhawat in Delhi

Mar 01, 2026, 02:42 (IST)

Centre giving govt jobs to 1 lakh youth every month: Shekhawat

TNN / May 17, 2023, 07:31 (IST)

Union cabinet minister gajendra singh shekhawat claimed on Tuesday that the Centre is giving employment to 75,000 to 1 lakh youths in government services every month.

Centre planning to clean all rivers, says Union minister

TNN / Nov 23, 2020, 04:12 (IST)

Union Jal Shakti minister gajendra singh shekhawat on Sunday said people who were hiding their names and religion lure Hindu girls and trap them.

Jodhpur election results 2024 live updates: BJP's gajendra singh shekhawat wins

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Jun 04, 2024, 06:00 (IST)

Rajasthan HC stays gajendra singh shekhawat's arrest in Sanjivani case

TNN / Apr 14, 2023, 05:14 (IST)

In an interim relief for Union jal shakti minister gajendra singh shekhawat in the Sanjivani Credit Cooperative Society case, Rajasthan HC on Thursday ordered a stay on his arrest. The relief came on a criminal miscellaneous petition filed by Shekhawat with a prayer to quash the FIR and transfer the probe to CBI.

Baji Rout birth centenary: Dharmendra Pradhan proposes national event in Delhi

Feb 24, 2026, 23:27 (IST)

Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged a national-level tribute in Delhi for Baji Rout, the 12-year-old martyr who sacrificed his life in 1938 for refusing to ferry British troops. Pradhan highlighted Rout's enduring symbol of youthful patriotism and national courage, proposing a conference and various events to inspire the nation's youth.

Gehlot govt undermined Jal Jeevan Mission: Min

TNN / Jun 08, 2023, 08:29 (IST)

Union jal shakti minister gajendra singh shekhawat lashed out at the Gehlot government in Rajasthan, alleging in a press conference held at the BJP headquarters in Delhi on Wednesday that the state has made the least progress under the Jal Jeevan Mission, despite the central government giving maximum resources to it for providing water supply connections.

In 2023, lotus will bloom in Rajasthan: gajendra singh shekhawat

TNN / Apr 18, 2022, 03:36 (IST)

Union Jal Shakti minister gajendra singh shekhawat said that the Gehlot government in a bid to hide its failure is leveling allegations of riots on the Centre. The biggest fight will take place in 2023 and 2024.

MLA horse-trading case: ACB serves notice to gajendra singh shekhawat

TNN / Jun 24, 2022, 22:01 (IST)

The state Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) served new notice to Union jal shakti minister gajendra singh shekhawat for voice samples in 2020 legislators’ horse-trading case during the political crisis after a revolt by Congress leader Sachin Pilot and 18 other MLAs.

gajendra singh shekhawat moves Rajasthan HC for relief in cooperative society case

TNN / Mar 25, 2023, 11:41 (IST)

Union cabinet minister gajendra singh shekhawat has moved Rajasthan high court seeking exemption from arrest and quashing of criminal proceedings against him in the Sanjeevani Credit Cooperative Society fraud case.