Oct 2018

UTTAR PRADESH   Gadkari to lay foundation stone for Rs 1,224 cr NH projs in UP   Union Minister Nitin Gadkari  will lay foundation stone for Rs 1,224 crore highway projects in Uttar Pradesh.   Besides, the highway projects, Gadkari will also lay foundation stone for development of National Waterway 40 (river Ghaghra),   The projects include … Read more 08.10.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   4 day long India International Science Festival (IISF-2018) concludes in Lucknow   The four day long mega science expo, India International Science Festival (IISF) concluded in Lucknow.   IISF-2018 witnessed a footfall of more than 10 lakh people and more than 22 thousand registrations, the highest in its four year history making … Read more 06-7.10.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Aadhaar-linked PoS devices in rural ration shops soon   The state government will start installation of Aadhaarlinked point of sale (PoS) devices at all the ration shops under the public distribution system (PDS) in rural areas of UP this month.   The government claims it has taken adequate measures to plug in … Read more 05.10.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Kashi airport to be first eco-friendly airport in UP   Come January 2019 and the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi will be fully solar powered — the first such airport in Uttar Pradesh. To meet its electricity requirement, the airport is setting up a 2 megawatt solar power plant on … Read more 04.10.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP govt to appoint over 600 judges   Aiming to clear backlog of cases and provide speedy justice to the people, the state government will appoint over 600 judges in district courts by the end of this fiscal. The process of appointment will start from November.   The Law Minister said that … Read more 03.10.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH • UP sets paddy procurement target at 50 lakh tons  Ahead of the crucial 2019 Lok Sabha poll and in view of the ongoing farmers’ stir in west UP, the state government set an ambitious target of procuring 50 lakh tons of paddy from farmers. The move is likely to pump in … Read more 02.10.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Global farmers summit Krishi kumbh UP from Oct 26   After the success of two big ticket events—UP investors summit and MSME dedicated  One district one product conclave, the Yogi Adityanath government is preparing  to host three day global farmers summit ‘Krishi Kumbh 2018’ from October 26.   An estimated 100,000 farmers, … Read more 01.10.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs