This page lists must see Important Historical Places of Barmer: Siwana Fort: Siwana Fort was constructed in 10th century by Narayan Panwar. In local language its name is Gadh Siwana. After the battle of Giri Summel Rao Maldeo took refuge in this fort from Sher Shah. During 1308-09 under reign of Sataldev, the fort was …
Barmer is known for its folk music and dance. The Bhopas (priest singers) who compose music in honour of the deities of the region and its war heroes, are found in Barmer. The other folk musicians come from a community called the Muslim Dholis (drummers). Langas and Manganiars are the some of these communities. This …
On 26th June, the International Day against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment e-launched “Nasha Mukt Bharat: Annual Action Plan (2020-21) for 272 Most Affected Districts. International Day against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking 2020 By resolution 42/112 of 7 December 1987, the General Assembly decided to observe …
After oil, now another discovery is set to change the lives of people in Jaisalmer & Barmer region. A report prepared by the Union petroleum and natural gas (PNG) ministry highlights discovery of 482 billion cubic metres (BCM) reserve (aquifer) in Jaisalmer and Barmer region that will be able to provide drinking water to the …
The District Industries Center (DICs) carry out Industrial Potential Survey of each of the Districts of Rajasthan every-year. This post lists the latest IPS published by the DICs. Contents of IPS The IPS Report of each district includes in brief following chapters: District Profile Resources Existing Infrastructure & facilities Existing Industrial Scenario Potential Industries & …
