Daily Current Affairs – 11 December 2025

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Master craftswoman Dhapa Devi and design director Kavita Chaudhary of Jaipur Rugs have jointly received the “Design Innovation Award 2023.” The award was presented by President Droupadi Murmu at the National Handicrafts Awards ceremony. This recognition highlights Rajasthan’s contemporary yet tradition-based design work at the national level. The Award and Recognition The “Design Innovation Award 2023” is a special honour given by the office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts) under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. This award was...

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Rajasthan Police Academy (RPA), Jaipur has been identified as the best police training institution in India for training police personnel. This recognition has brought Rajasthan prominently onto the national radar in the field of police training and capacity building. Recognition as the Finest Training Institution Rajasthan Police Academy has been awarded the status of an “Excellent Institution” by the Government of India’s body, Unnat Kshamata Vikas Aayog (Advanced Capacity Development Commission). With this recognition, RPA is now ranked among the...

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At the UNESCO World Heritage Site Gagron Fort in Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, a remarkable cultural milestone was achieved under the State Government’s Panch Gaurav Yojana. On 10 December, more than 5,100 students participated together in the “Gagron Fort Painting Festival,” creating a world record that has been officially documented in the World Book of Records. This mega event not only provided a platform to showcase the creative talent of schoolchildren but also projected Gagron Fort and Jhalawar district as an...

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On the occasion of the second anniversary of the State Government, Rajasthan has highlighted key achievements under the theme “2 years: Nav Utthan – Nai Pehchaan, Badhta Rajasthan – Hamara Rajasthan.” Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, the State aims to realise the vision of “Sahkar se Samriddhi” (Prosperity through Cooperation) by strengthening the cooperative movement and expanding membership at the grassroots level. In October 2025, a special “Sahkar Membership Campaign” was organised to connect more citizens, particularly...

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On 10 December 2025, the JECC auditorium in Jaipur hosted the first-ever Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas-2025. The event was conceived as a global “Mahakumbh” of Rajasthan’s diaspora, industry leaders and policymakers. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, the programme projected Rajasthan as a fast-growing hub of investment, infrastructure and clean energy, combining emotional connect with concrete investment outcomes. Top-Level Participation and Core Message Major dignitaries included Governor Haribhau Bagde (Rajasthan), Governor Gulab Chand Kataria (Punjab), Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma,...

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On 10 December, the Government of Rajasthan officially published the Rajasthan Tourism Policy-2025 in Jaipur, coinciding with Pravasi Diwas. The policy was announced by Chief Minister Shri Bhajanlal Sharma during a tourism session at the JECC campus, Sitapura, in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Ms. Diya Kumari, senior officials, tourism entrepreneurs and representatives of the Pravasi Rajasthani community. The policy is described as a visionary roadmap that will provide a new direction to tourism development in the State, with...