Around 3000 BC Suratgarh is believed to have been a lush, green place due to the presence of two big rivers, Sarasvati and Drishadvati.
Present sand possessed various botanical and zoological species within the basins of chaste Sarasvati and Drishvati.
The emergence of Kalibangan and Barod civilizations were facilitated by the geographical and environmental complements of the Sarasvati, and Suratgarh was a noteworthy testimony of this.
Establishment of the Ganges Canal in 1927 helped Suratgarh develop; it became a city after partition when various refugees from Pakistan came in and started settling there.
The industry experienced acute growth with the construction of the thermal power plant and its residential buildings.
With the reducing demands as a result of completion of the thermal power plant project, bricks from Suratgarh are now supplied to various parts of Rajasthan especially to the districts of Churu[8] and Jhunjhunu.
[10] On 8 May 2022, bomb found in Indira Gandhi Canal near Rajiasar during Neharbandi later secured by police safely defused by Army on 24 May 2022.
[11] On 11 May 2022, BJP leader JP Nadda and Former CM of State Vasundhra Raje visited City.
[16] Citywide administration is coordinated by the Nagar Palika Suratgarh which chairmanship is reserved for Schedule Caste Category.
During the summer months dry winds blowing across the desert whip up dust storms which are common in the evening hours.
Yearly average UV index for the region is above 7 with the summer months approaching 10 throughout the day.
[30] Flamingoes of Baropal Lake at distance of 20 km from city in east, seasonally it host migratory birds like Demoiselle cranes, bareheaded geese, spot bill ducks, mallard common teal, common pochard, pin tail, shoveller, tufted duck, wigeon and coots.
Nearby Gagghar depression also host seasonal migratory birds[31] Wild animal like Foxes and Jackals also found here.
The presence of two major military garrisons of Indian Air Force, Indian Army, Super Thermal Power Plant, Suratgarh Junction railway station,[43] CISF[7] and Central State Farm has resulted in the area being home to multiple cultures from all across India.
Due to security concerns cultural interactions between the civilian local residents and the military are extremely limited to senior administration officials.
[45] Hanuman Khejri Temple and nearby dunes remain crowded on Tuesday and Saturday.
Mohanlaal resident of 5 GB, Jaitsar got three medals in 6th State level Para Swimming Competition held at SN Medical College, Jodhpur.
14-year-old Laxmi Chaudhary a student of Blossom Academy School, Suratgarh selected for 68th National Archery Competition.