⚡Vav-Tharad Becomes Gujarat’s 34th District After State Government Splits Banaskantha

The Gujarat government on Wednesday approved the bifurcation of Banaskantha district to create a new district. The new Vav-Tharad district will have its headquarters in Tharad town, state Health Minister and government spokesperson Rushikesh Patel said. With the formation of this new district, the number of districts in Gujarat will reach 34.