july 2018

UTTAR PRADESH   PM attends groundbreaking ceremony of various projects in Uttar Pradesh   The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, visited Lucknow. He attended the groundbreaking ceremony of 81 projects in Uttar Pradesh, with a total investment of over 60,000 crore rupees.   These projects have materialised within a few months after the UP Investors … Read more 31.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Yogi govt decided to implement the hausala paushan scheme   Government is committed to eradicate mal-nourishment among children and women from Uttar Pradesh and if this can be achieved the Human Development Index (HDI) of UP and India will also improve.   The Hausal Paushan Scheme was a brain child of the … Read more 29-30.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH     Excise policy jumps in up   The state government crackdown on illicit liquor manufacturers and smugglers as per the new Excise Policy resulted in quantum jump in excise revenue collection in the first quarter of 2018-19 fiscal ending June 30.   During the Apr-June quarter, the excise revenue jumped by almost … Read more 28.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH     State govt decided to celebrate january 25 as `up foundation day’     UP Governor Ram naik has said that he has given a given a new identity to the state during the last four years of his tenure in the state.   At his imitative the state government decided to … Read more 27.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Up govt reintroduced pension for yash bharati and padma awardees     The Yogi Adityanath government re-introduced pension for Yash Bharati and Padma awardees with 50 per cent reduction and strict riders.   As per the notification, awardees will get Rs 25,000 as monthly pension, only if they are not drawing any … Read more 26.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Yogi first CM to who visit all 75 districts in up   Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath created a record of sortduring his visit to Hathras  on Monday, by becoming the first UttarPradesh CM to have visited all 75 districts in his 16-month regime.   In the last 16 months.Yogi launched several schemes … Read more 25.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP govt to adopt block chain technology to maintain digital record of lands   The state government decided for adoption of `block chain’ technology to maintain digital records of land and transactions and plans to implement it within the next six months. The technology could help bring a great deal of transparency … Read more 24.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   P. police plans to set up Digital Armies to counter fake news   Uttar Pradesh policehave planned to set up ‘Digital Armies’ of the outstanding residents to keep a vigil on inflammatory posts and rumour-mongering. The aim is to restrict the incidents of violence due to the fake news on social media. As part of … Read more 22-23.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Nabard launches Centre for Climate Change in Lucknow   Agri-lender Nabard said it has launched a centre for accelerating concerted action on climate change by various stakeholders including government, private and financial sectors.   It said the Centre for Climate Change, set up in Lucknow, would help Nabard in enhancing its capacity … Read more 21.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP to tap 4,000MW solar power from ‘green corridor   The state government will set up a green corridor in the Bundelkhand region to transmit 4,000 MW solar power that is expected to be produced in the state in next couple of years.   State government would spend over Rs 55,00 crore … Read more 20.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs