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Gujarat Deploys 500 ‘Janrakshak’ Vehicles to Boost 24‑Hour Emergency Services
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🗓 31 Aug 2026, 03:03 PM
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The Gujarat government has added 500 Janrakshak vehicles to its fleet to provide continuous, 24‑hour emergency response across the state.
Gujarat’s state administration announced the induction of 500 Janrakshak vehicles into its emergency‑response fleet, aiming to ensure round‑the‑clock assistance for citizens.
The newly added units are equipped with basic life‑support and communication equipment and will be positioned in district headquarters and key towns to cut down response times.
State officials said the deployment forms part of a larger plan to modernise disaster‑management infrastructure and is being financed through the state’s public‑safety budget.
The move reflects Gujarat’s commitment to strengthening its emergency services and improving preparedness for natural or man‑made incidents.
The newly added units are equipped with basic life‑support and communication equipment and will be positioned in district headquarters and key towns to cut down response times.
State officials said the deployment forms part of a larger plan to modernise disaster‑management infrastructure and is being financed through the state’s public‑safety budget.
The move reflects Gujarat’s commitment to strengthening its emergency services and improving preparedness for natural or man‑made incidents.