Sitabari Fair (Kelwara – Bandra)

This fair fills on Jyeshtha Amavasya. This fair is called “Kumbh of Sahariya tribe”. Hadoti is the biggest fair of the region.

1. Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has started Rajasthan Indira Rasoi Yojana to feed people two meals a day to fulfil his resolve that “no one should sleep hungry” in his state.

2. Through this scheme, poor people in Rajasthan are fed fresh and nutritious food for ₹ 8, sitting respectfully in one place.

3. A single thali costs ₹25, of which ₹17 is borne by the state government and ₹8 is taken from the beneficiary.

1. After the formation of the United States of Rajasthan, His Excellency the Rajpramukh established the Board of Revenue for Rajasthan by the promulgation of an Ordinance on 7 April 1949.

2. This Ordinance came into force on 1 November 1949 and replaced the revenue divisions of Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Matsya and East Rajasthan.

3. These revenue boards were functioning in the princely states under various laws.