28.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   DoT allocates 1076 for UP Chief Minister helpline   The Department of Telecom has allocated ‘1076’ as the number for UP Chief Minister’s helpline to which the public can call and register complaints once it is operational.   The undersigned is directed to convey the the approval for short code ‘1076’ to government of Uttar … Read more 28.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

24.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Govt to set up 7.5 lakh public Wi-Fi hotspots by 2018-end   The government has decided to give a major push to Wi-Fi deployment across the length and breadth of the country and will facilitate the setting up of as many as 7.5 lakh public-internet hotpots by the end of next year. … Read more 24.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

17.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Official figures out: Uttar Pradesh has over 16,000 madrassas   Uttar Pradeshhas 16,461 madrassas, including 560 government-aided and 8,171 attached to the Madrassa Modernisation scheme, as per the data on the madrassa portal of the UP Board of Madrasa Education.   Until now, the state government did not have official figures on the madrassas under … Read more 17.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

30.07.17 & 31.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

Uttar Pradesh   UP to hold special exam to generate awareness about India’s culture and heritage   In an attempt to “generate awareness about India’s culture and heritage”, UP BJP is getting ready to organise a Deen Dayal Samanya Gyan Pratiyogita to assess students’ general knowledge, including current affairs. Participating students are likely to be asked about … Read more 30.07.17 & 31.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

29.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

  Uttar Pradesh   UP starts headcount of migrant minorities from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh for citizenship   The Uttar Pradesh government has instructed the district administration to submit online proposals for Indian citizenship of Hindu and Sikh migrants from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. Of these, 16 Pakistani nationals living in Bareilly who want Indian citizenship have … Read more 29.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

28.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

Uttar Pradesh   UP looks to attract investors, vows secure environment   The Uttar Pradesh government will conduct roadshows to woo investment and provide a safe and secure environment to industry as it looks to give a “tough fight” to developed states like Gujarat in attracting funds.   UP Industrial Development Minister Satish Mahana said, Officials will be visiting different … Read more 28.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

27.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

Uttar Pradesh   Allow state-run buses to shift to green fuel:Assocham to UP CM   Industry body Assocham has knocked on the door of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to allow transition of state-owned buses to environment-friendly fuel such as ethanol from traditional ones like petrol and diesel.   “Uttar Pradesh is India’s largest producer of ethanol for blending with … Read more 27.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

26.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

Uttar Pradesh   Lucknow Metro to be India’s 1st with own FM radio station   The Lucknow Metro will become India’s first to have its own FM radio station, which will provide entertainment and information on metro safety.   It also will offer travellers with ‘Go Smart’ cards drinking water, toilet facilities and WiFi free … Read more 26.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs