Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has announced the formation of three new districts in the state — Malpura, Sujangarh and Kuchman City.
The chief minister said Rajasthan will now have 53 districts.
“As per public demand and recommendation of a high-level committee, three new districts will be created in Rajasthan,” Gehlot posted on X.
अब 53 जिलों का हुआ राजस्थान !
आज 3 नए जिलों के गठन की घोषणा के उपरांत सुजानगढ़ क्षेत्र के लोगों ने निवास आकर सद्भाव व्यक्त किया।
मुझे विश्वास है यह कदम सुविधाओं को हर क्षेत्र तक 10 गुना तेज़ी से पहुंचाने में कारगर होगा। सुजानगढ़वासियों का आभार।#कांग्रेस_फिर_से pic.twitter.com/WapzsL3lTv
— Ashok Gehlot (@ashokgehlot51) October 6, 2023
“In future also, matters related to demarcation of districts will continue to be resolved in accordance with the recommendations of the high-level committee, ” he added.
The state government had formed 17 new districts earlier in August this year.