24.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

Uttar Pradesh   In a first for UP, Burmese python reported from Hastinapur wildlife sanctuary The reptile found a mention in the August 21 edition of Reptile Rap, newsletter of the South Asian Reptile Network (SARN). According to officials, Burmese pythons are found in tropical south and South-east Asia including Eastern India, Bangladesh, Thailand and Vietnam. Worldwide … Read more 24.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

23.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

Uttar Pradesh   Gorakhpur tragedy: Top UP bureaucrat removed   Initiating action against officials responsible for the Gorakhpur tragedy in which over 60 children died in five days, the Yogi Adityanathgovernment has removed Additional Chief Secretary (Medical Health) Anita Bhatnagar Jain. The state government acted on the probe report submitted by Chief Secretary Rajeev Kumarto Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath late on … Read more 23.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

22.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

Uttar Pradesh   UP government offers weightage, age relaxation to shiksha mitras.   ð Following relentless statewide strike by ‘shiksha mitras’ ad hoc teachers in government primary schools demanding regularisation of their services, the Uttar Pradesh government decided to give age relaxation and weightage in recruitment process, by making amendments in the UP Basic Education(Teachers) Service … Read more 22.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

21.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

Uttar Pradesh   Museum for UP excavations to come up next year   A museum to keep artifacts and antiquities unearthed in excavations in Uttar Pradesh is likely to come up next year.   Uttar Pradesh State Archeological Department (UPSAD) officials said the museum would come up at Kothi Roshan-ud-Daula   The artifacts include furnaces, … Read more 21.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

National and Global Indexes for UPPCS Prelims

The facts furnished in the given table is of prime importance and students may mention any important index if missed. Name of Index Released By Indian Ranking/Total Best Ranking Worst Ranking Indian Customer Satisfaction Index Hexagon Consulting – City Liveability Index launched Ministry of Urban Development – Andhra Pradesh Global Cybersecurity Index(GCI) UN telecommunications agency … Read more National and Global Indexes for UPPCS Prelims

18.08.17 & 19.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

Uttar Pradesh   UP Housing & Development Board launches website as per GOI parameters.   UP Housing & Development Board (UPHDB) has launched its new website called ‘upavp.in’ whose latest features will make the online payment more convenient and secure for its allottees. The website has been authorised by the Guidelines for Indian Government Website) and contains … Read more 18.08.17 & 19.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

17.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

Uttar Pradesh   UP government slashed medical education budget by 50%.   As the death of 23 children in a single day in Gorakhpur’s Baba Raghav Das Medical College(BRDMC) grabs national headlines, a sharp cut by the Aditya Nath Yogi government in the budgetary allocation for medical education this year is raising questions. That’s because this is the head … Read more 17.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

16.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

Uttar Pradesh   Farmers to get land compensation for power transmission lines   Farmers whose agricultural land is acquired for erecting high-tension power transmission towers will now get compensation. Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission(UPERC) has recently Issued a direction in this effect.   Currently, only crop compensation is awarded to farmers on whose land Power … Read more 16.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

15.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

Uttar Pradesh   Centre sanctions research centre in Gorakhpur   The Centre announced a regional medical research centre in Gorakhpur following the high number of encephalitis deaths at the city’s BRD medical college. The Centre also sent a team of specialists to study the reasons for the spread of the disease in the region and … Read more 15.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.