Kuchaman City is a city and a municipality in Nagaur District in the Indian State of Rajasthan. The city has a few Havelis in the Shekhawati style and a fort overlooking city on a Hill top. This fort is about 1100 years old built 9th century AD by Rathore rulers Zalim Singh of the area.Recently the shooting of the movie 'DRONA' starring Abhishek Bachan and Priyanka chopra was done in the fort which will further make this fort a huge tourist attraction.

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Kuchaman Citizens donated generously for Uttarakhand Flood Victims



Source - Nagaur Live

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Kuchaman Salt Lake and Business of Salt

राजस्थान की खारे पानी की झीले

1. साँभर झील
2. डीडवाना झील
3. पंचपद्रा झील
4. लूणकरणसर झील
5. पोकरण झील
6. फलौदी झील
7. कुचामन झील
8. सुजानगढ़ झील
9. जाब्दीनगर

कुचामन झील -

नागौर जिले के कुचामन सिटी के परिक्षेत्र में स्थित इस झील से लगभग 12000 टन वार्षिक नमक बनाया जाता है।





















Beautiful Video about Kuchaman Fort


Source - Youtube

Monday, June 3, 2013

Kuchaman Vikas Samiti (KVS), Kuchaman City

Kuchaman Vikas Samiti is an organization in Kuchaman City & it is active in many fields like Education, Social Service, Health, Cooperation, City Development etc. 

Kuchaman Vikas Samiti was founded in March 1978 by Respected Mr. Bal Krishna Sarda. Currently Samiti is headed by Mr. Om Prakash Kabra.



The Kuchaman Vikas Samiti,Kuchaman City (Nagaur) has been established with the objectives to provide education for excellence the objective has been to take on the responsibility of shaping a child to become a disciplined, responsible and mature person, to attain this purpose in the field of education & give best to the society.

To provide best atmosphere for teaching, learning, Practical training and career building.

Kuchaman Vikas Samiti,Kuchaman City (Nagaur) Rajasthan, Society Registered Under Rajasthan Society Act 1958 with the Registrar of the Societies Government of Rajasthan Vide Reg. No. 114//1978-79 Dated: July 13, 1978. It is committed to prepare self-respecting, intelligent, dynamic, vocationally prepared and nation-loving that can take the responsibility to provide quality education and to implement the social bonding among the students and could transform them into responsible citizens of tomorrow.

Operating from a two-storeyed building, the samiti today manages projects worth over Rs.100 crores in the areas of education, health, social service and city development. The NGO runs eight schools, colleges and technical institutes that provide education from nursery to post-graduate level in subjects like science, arts, commerce, conferring degrees like BCA, BBA and B.Ed.

The samiti has various kinds of scholarship schemes like the UGC fellowship, where 50 per cent of the course fee is waived, and a CM scholarship plan where Rs.500 is awarded every month for five years. At present, a third of all students in the samiti’s institutes are on scholarships and, in the last year, the NGO awarded Rs.10 lakh in grants. There are also financial incentives to promote girls’ education.

The samiti’s model is simple. Like any NGO, it works using money collected through donations. But its success has come from making the people of Kuchaman, whether residing here or in other cities or even outside the country, feel duty-bound towards their hometown. For this purpose, the samiti has organised the Kuchaman Pravasi Meet three times. The meet isn’t just for collecting more donations, but also to invite ideas from Kuchaman citizens on how to improve their city.

Besides education, the samiti has played an important role in the improvement of healthcare services. It has built an Ayurvedic hospital (handed over to the State government), a homeopathic hospital and runs a diagnostic centre with state-of-the art medical equipment for X-ray, sonography and laboratory tests at subsidised rates.
The samiti has 21 executive members, 100 general/voluntary members and 200 salaried employees. It now has branches in other cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Kolkata, Bangalore and Hyderabad.

Kuchaman Vikas Samiti also has branches following branches in India :-

Kuchaman Vikas Samiti – Kuchaman City
Kuchaman Vikas Samiti - Mumbai
Kuchaman Vikas Samiti - Delhi
Kuchaman Vikas Samiti, Bengaluru
Kuchaman Vikas Samiti - Ichalkaranji
 Kuchaman Vikas Samiti - Jaipur
Kuchaman Vikas Samiti - Ahmedabad
Kuchaman Vikas Samiti - Kolkata
Kuchaman Vikas Samiti - Hyderabad



List of Institutions run by Kuchaman Vikas Samiti : -

1. Adarsh Bal Mandir, Kuchaman City
2. Vikas Vidya Mandir, Kuchaman City
3. Kuchaman College, Kuchaman City
4. B.R. Kabra Mahila Shikshak Prashikshan Mahavidhyalaya, Kuchaman City
5. B.K. Birla Industrial Training Center, Kuchaman City
6. K.V.S. public School, Kuchaman City
7. Sarala Birla Kalyan Mandapam, Kuchaman City
8. Basant Kumar Birla Baarat Bhavan, Kuchaman City
9. Ram Jivan Kabra Rog Nidan Kendra, Kuchaman City
10. Kuchaman Library, Kuchaman City



Contact Details of Kuchaman Vikas Samiti :

Kuchaman Vikas Samiti
Vikas Bhawan,
Kapda Market ke Pass,
Kuchamancity,
Nagaur - 341508.
Rajasthan
Contact No: 01586 - 220350, 220034, 220927
Email - kvs_kct@yahoo.com
Mr. Om Prakash Kabra (President, KVS) - 09829235934
Mr. Natwar Lal Bakta - 09414422553

Must Read : Article about Kuchaman Vikas Samiti published in The Hindu News-paper (25.05.13)