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Uttar Pradesh is a largest food grain producing State in India producing about 20% of the country’s total food grain production. In 2016-17 contribution of Uttar Pradesh was about 40 million tonnes in the national food grain production of 271.98 million tones. However, the state is also characterized by extreme dependence on agriculture. About 80% … Read more Uttar Pradesh :Agriculture
UTTAR PRADESH UP Secretariat may go paperless from October 2 UP government’s Secretariat might go paperless from October 2. It will be state’s first e-office. Chief minister Aditya Nath Yogi is likely to launch the e-office on Gandhi Jayanti with the aim to remove red-tapism and bring transparency in official work. Not just Secretariat, all development related official … Read more 07.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
UTTAR PRADESH 15 mini stadiums to come up in rural areas of Bareilly district. In an effort to provide infrastructure to youths from rural areas to develop their career in sports, the regional sports authorities will soon be constructing as many as 15 mini stadiums across Bareilly districts — each at a cost … Read more 06.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
UTTAR PRADESH Employment of women under MNREGA as low as 20% in west UP. The Uttar Pradesh government has expressed its displeasure over the fact that only 13% of those given jobs under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) in Bareilly district were women. In the rest of west UP, as well, the figure is … Read more 05.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
UTTAR PRADESH · Urban households in UP to now get additional Rs 12,000 each to construct toilets. ð Urban local bodies across Uttar Pradesh will now provide an additional assistance of Rs 12,000 to each individual household to construct toilets. An estimated 655 statutory cities and towns in the state are to become … Read more 03 & 04.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh UP plans tie-up with Guj to boost Krishna tourism Uttar Pradesh government may enter into collaboration with Gujarat to develop a ‘Krishna Tourism Circuit’ that will boost religious tourism in both states. Addressing journalists at the inaugural ceremony of Travel and Tourism Fair-2017, UP tourism minister Rita Bahuguna shared details of … Read more 02.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Metro is a green system The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) – one of the apex bodies in India to rate and certify a system as a ‘green’ system – has certified Lucknow Municipal Rail Corporation (LMRC) a ‘green metro rail system’, awarding platinum certificate to all its eight Metro … Read more 01.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh HC seeks explanation from UP govt over delay in formation of Tiger Protection Force. The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court sought explanation from the principal secretaries of the forest and home departments on delay in constitution of Tiger Protection Force (TPF) in Uttar Pradesh. The court also expressed serious concern on the construction … Read more 31.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh Hindi, social sciences to be must in 16,000 madrassas in UP The UP government has set up a 40-member committee to revamp the course curriculum in madrassas.The government will make it mandatory to teach Hindi and English languages along with mathematics, science and social sciences in about 16,000 madrassas across the … Read more 30.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh After e-cash halts PDS fraud, 200 UP dealers quit. At least 200 ration dealers across Uttar Pradesh have resigned after EPoS (electronic point of sale) machines were installed at PDS centres. Authorities have said that the resignations came as the dealers were unable to earn an extra buck from their PDS … Read more 29.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.