july 2018

UTTAR PRADESH   Ground breaking ceremony’ to inaugurate projects in up     After holding a grand Investors Meet in February, the UP government is now gearing up for ‘Ground Breaking Ceremony’ to inaugurate projects worth over Rs 56,000 crore in Lucknow on July 29.   The function will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi … Read more 19.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Soon, UP farmers to earn more by growing medicinal plants   Soon, Uttar Pradesh farmers will be able to boost their incomes by growing medicinal plants along with practising conventional farming. Under an initiative to popularise traditional medicine, the department of Ayush has come up with a plan for the state’s farmers. … Read more 18.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Up governor pass ordinance for banning plastic below 50 microns   Uttar Pradesh governor Ram Naik on Sunday promulgated the ordinance “UP plastic and other bio degradable (regulation of use and disposal) (Amendment) Ordinance 2018 banning the use of plastic in the state. Stringent penal provision has been added in the Ordinance which has … Read more 17.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   PM lays Foundation Stone for Poorvanchal Expressway in Azamgarh   The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, laid the Foundation Stone of the Poorvanchal Expressway in Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh.   Addressing  a large public gathering, he described the occasion as the start of a new chapter in the development journey of the … Read more 15-16.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   PM inaugurates, lays Foundation Stone for various development projects in Varanasi   The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, inaugurated, or laid  the foundation stone of important projects, cumulatively worth over Rs. 900 crore, in Varanasi.   Among the projects inaugurated are the Varanasi City Gas Distribution Project, and the Varanasi-Ballia MEMU train. … Read more 14.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   11k mw solar power can be produced in just 6 UP cities   More than 11,000 mw electricity can be produced by using solar panels over the roof areas of just six cities of UP, according to the findings of a recent study by the Centre for Environment and Energy Development (CEED). … Read more 13.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH     Govt approves new bid for Purvanchal e­way   The Yogi Adityanath government on Tuesday gave the go-ahead to the muchawaited Purvanchal Expressway. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to lay the foundation of the e-way in Azamgarh on July 14.   The government managed to reduce the bid rates even lower … Read more 12.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Hike in msp could give relief to up farmers from changing their crop   The beleaguered sugar industry in Uttar Pradesh reeling under the twin  impact of the bumper sugar production and mounting arrears of the farmers has heaved a sigh of relief following the steep hike in minimum support price (MSP) … Read more 11.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   PM, Korean President, inaugurate mobile manufacturing facility in Noida   The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, and the President of the Republic of Korea, Mr. Moon Jae-in, today jointly inaugurated a large mobile manufacturing facility of Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd, at Noida.   Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister described … Read more 10.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Up govt keen to collaborate with international agencies   With a view to improving the infrastructure and standards of education in the aided schools, the Uttar Pradesh government is keen to collaborate with international agencies and top corporate houses.   The Yogi Adityanath government would seek support from UNICEF and the philanthropic … Read more 08-09.07.18 Uttarpradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs