Gujarat Government Schemes

Get the latest Gujarat government announcements, schemes, policies, public services, and important government decisions.

Gujarat Rooftop Solar Expansion 2026-27: 15,000 Government Buildings, 65 MW Target and ₹314 Crore Budget

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Government building with rooftop solar panels, Gujarat, India

The Gujarat government has launched a major expansion of grid-connected rooftop solar installations across public infrastructure. Led by the Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) under the Climate Change Department, the initiative is being expanded to improve energy consumption and reduce government expenditure on conventional electricity. The programme is building on the state’s earlier rooftop solar … Read more

Gujarat Khadi Scheme 2026: 30% Incentive on Khadi and Polyvastra from October 2

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People shopping for Khadi and Polyvastra textiles in a vibrant store

The Gujarat government has announced a 30% Special Market Incentive Assistance on the production cost of Khadi and Polyvastra. The scheme has been introduced by the Gujarat State Khadi Village Industries Board on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. The initiative is designed to provide a direct benefit to retail consumers while also giving economic support … Read more

Gujarat Vehicle Scrappage Scheme: 50% Tax Concession

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Men inspect old car at Gujarat vehicle scrappage site, discussing paperwork.

The Gujarat Vehicle Scrappage Scheme has been announced by the state government as a major incentive for vehicle owners who scrap eligible old, high-emission vehicles and purchase new ones. Under this scheme, owners can receive up to 50% concession on the payable Motor Vehicle Tax for the new vehicle. The incentive has been notified by … Read more

Barda Maldhari Relocation Scheme: ₹15 Lakh Aid Announced

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Elderly man leads cattle and goats, Barda Maldhari relocation scheme context

For generations, the Maldhari community has lived inside the Barda Wildlife Sanctuary with its cattle and livestock. Now the Gujarat government has opened a path for these families to move out on their own terms. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced the Barda Maldhari Relocation Scheme on October 1, 2026, during the 77th Van Mahotsav in … Read more

Gujarat ESIC Expansion 2026: ESIC Scheme Covers All 31 Districts from October 1

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Man in hard hat at ESIC registration desk in Gujarat hospital

The Gujarat ESIC Expansion 2026 has extended the Employees State Insurance Corporation scheme across all 31 districts of Gujarat starting October 1, 2026. This is a significant change for workers and employers because until now, ESIC coverage in the state was limited to certain districts and specific areas within those districts. With this expansion, the … Read more

Gujarat Fixed Pay System 2026: Rules, Five-Year Period and Employee Concerns

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Gujarat employee reviews fixed pay system documents at desk

The Gujarat Fixed Pay System, also known as the Fix Pay or Lokshahi ni Pratha system, is a policy related to the recruitment and salary structure of certain state government employees in Gujarat. Under the system described in the provided information, directly recruited Class 3 and Class 4 employees serve an initial five year period … Read more

Gir ESZ Rules 2026: Farm Flexibility, Construction Limits and Lion Safety Rules

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Farmer plows field near Gir Forest lion; ESZ rules impact farm flexibility.

The Gujarat government has proposed changes to ecological regulations around the Gir National Park and Sanctuary to address concerns related to local agriculture and wildlife conservation. The issue is closely connected with the proposed Eco Sensitive Zone around the Gir forest, which had raised concerns among farmers and local communities in Gir Somnath, Junagadh and … Read more

Gujarat Tourism Year 2026 27: Homestays to Be Promoted in 100 Villages

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Gujarat tourism: Family interacts with host at a traditional homestay in a village.

Gujarat has launched its Gujarat Tourism Year 2026 27 initiative with a major focus on rural and community based tourism. As part of the programme, modern homestay facilities will be promoted in 100 selected villages across the state. The initiative was officially announced on World Tourism Day, September 27, 2026, at an event held in … Read more