Jaipur : aipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Thursday extended greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Rajasthan Day through a self-made video message. Emphasising the significance of the day, he urged citizens to actively participate in the vision of a “Developed Rajasthan 2047”.
Describing Rajasthan Day as a celebration of the state’s rich heritage, culture, and values, the Chief Minister said these traditions have given Rajasthan a unique identity on the global stage. He appealed to people to unite and contribute towards achieving the long-term development goal of “Developed Rajasthan 2047”.
Coinciding with the celebrations, the Chief Minister is also set to flag off 207 new buses of the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) at the Ajmer Road bus terminal, marking a major boost to the state’s public transport infrastructure. The expansion aims to make travel more accessible, modern, and convenient for the public.
The newly added fleet includes 100 Blue Line Express buses, 79 Starline buses, and 28 air-conditioned buses. The government said the induction of these buses will strengthen Rajasthan’s transport network and improve connectivity across urban and rural routes.
On the occasion of the first day of Chaitra Navratri, the Chief Minister, along with his wife, also performed a traditional puja and Ghatasthapana ritual at the Raj Rajeshwari Temple located within the Chief Minister’s residence. He prayed for the health, happiness, and prosperity of the people of Rajasthan.
As part of Rajasthan Day celebrations, CM Sharma also flagged off the “Viksit Rajasthan Run-2026” in Jaipur and inaugurated a state-level Sanitation Week. He highlighted growing public awareness regarding cleanliness and sanitation over the past decade.
The state government has organised several programmes ahead of Rajasthan Day, observed annually on March 30, to mark the formation of the state.