25.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP education dept, UNICEF to gauge success of ‘Aao Angrezi Seekhein’ radio programme   Over two months after the launch of the radio programme ‘Aao Angrezi Sikhen’ (let us learn English), the UP government in partnership with UNICEF will now test the students of upper primary schools to gauge the success of … Read more 25.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

23 & 24.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Ramlilas from the world to be staged at UP’s Ramayana Conclave   Next year, Uttar Pradesh is going to play host to Ramlilas to be performed by groups from at least seven countries. The event would be spread across Ayodhya, Lucknow and Chitrakoot. Troupes from Indonesia’s Bali province, Thailand, Myanmar, Surinam, Fiji, Sri Lanka and Cambodia … Read more 23 & 24.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

21 &22.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP expands ‘Dial 100’ facility, to get 1,600 bikes.   A year after the launch of much awaited Dial 100 facility that facilitated additional vehicles to spruce up policing, UP government has released funds to buy 1,600 bikes also to further strengthen its rapid response system.   Against the demand of Rs 20.99 crores, … Read more 21 &22.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

19 & 20.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

Uttar Pradesh   200 housing projects face audit by Uttar Pradesh government   The Uttar Pradesh government has asked the three authorities—Noida, Greater Noida and Yamuna Expressway—to draw up an audit plan for nearly 200 group housing projects in these areas.   Financial statements of all projects whose construction is incomplete, in the past five years between 2010-11 and 2016-17, will … Read more 19 & 20.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

17 & 18.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

    Uttar Pradesh   No-frills airports’ in 10 UP cities to boost infrastructure, air connectivity   To promote air connectivity across regions and in remote areas, airstrips in 10 cities of Uttar Pradesh, including Meerut, Moradabad, Saharanpur and Aligarh, are to be converted into ‘no-frills airports’.   The locations were identified based on the … Read more 17 & 18.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

15 & 16.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP govt prepares to re-inaugurate Agra expressway After Lucknow Metro, the Aditya Nath Yogi government is all set to re-inaugurate another flagship project of the previous Samajwadi Party regime—the Lucknow-Agra Expressway.   The minister said a host of facilities, including toll plazas and service areas for commuters have yet to be put in place.   … Read more 15 & 16.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

13 & 14.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

UTTAR PRADESH   95 crore people in UP in grip of mental illness: report.   Over 8.7% of the population of Uttar Pradesh is suffering with at least one mental illness. This was revealed by the State Mental Health Survey Report released recently. The national average documented by World Health Organization (WHO) is 7.5%. Going by the findings of the … Read more 13 & 14.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

11 & 12.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

UTTAR PRADESH   8 power units in UP on verge of closure for inefficiency   Its commitment to ensure round-the-clock power supply in the state notwithstanding, UP government has decided to either do away with or stop operation of as many as eight state-owned thermal power units citing their poor performance. The units, installed in … Read more 11 & 12.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

09 & 10.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

UTTAR PRADESH   Yogi Adityanth govt gives loan waiver to 11,000 UP farmers   Over 11,700 farmers in Uttar Pradesh received relief for outstanding debt amount ranging from Re 1 to Rs 500 under the state government’s farm loan waiver scheme, under which loans totalling Rs 7,371 crore have been waived in the first phase. The Uttar Pradesh government … Read more 09 & 10.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

Population of Uttar Pradesh

Following are the most crucial population stats of Uttar Pradesh. Extreme care has been taken up while the same may be verified with the census of India 2011 and any error may knidly brought Area 2,40,928 Square km. Population (As per census 2011 Provisional data) 19,95,81,477 (a)Males (As per census 2011 ) 10,45,96, 415 b)Females … Read more Population of Uttar Pradesh