30.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP health minister feels the need to ban tobacco   Though officials in the health department revealed that no such proposal was pending before the state government.   Patel, who also addressed at the programme aimed at making UP Tobacco Free, shared that tobacco diseased an individual but injured an entire family. “India … Read more 30.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

29.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate 17 infrastructure projects and Mahamana Express, Utkarsh Bank in Varanasi   Prime Minister Narendra Modi during two-day visit to his Parliamentary Constituency of Varanasi, will inaugurate 17infrastructure projects including the Ramnagar-Samne Ghat bridge and the Balua Ghat bridge, and lay the foundation of nearly six projects including Ramna … Read more 29.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

28.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP government teachers to be hired through written test   To have more competent teachers in government schools and colleges, the UP cabinet decided that assistant teachers in government schools and colleges will be appointed through a written examination, apart from the mandatory Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET).   60% of the total marks obtained … Read more 28.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

27.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Uttar Pradesh Government to release 100 prisoners on birth centenary of Pt Deendayal Upadhyaya   Uttar Pradesh government will release 100 inmates from various jails of the state to mark the birth centenary of Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya. The prisoners will be released from Lucknow, Varanasi, Faizabad, Mathura, Agra, Kanpur, Naini, Aligarh, Banda, Mirzapur, … Read more 27.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

26.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   PM Narendra Modi releases Postage Stamp on Lord Ram in Varansi   Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a postage stamp on different aspects of Lord Ram’s life at the historic Tulsi Manas Mandir Varanasi. The Tulsi Manas temple holds great historical and cultural importance in Hinduism as it is believed that Hindu epic … Read more 26.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

25.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP education dept, UNICEF to gauge success of ‘Aao Angrezi Seekhein’ radio programme   Over two months after the launch of the radio programme ‘Aao Angrezi Sikhen’ (let us learn English), the UP government in partnership with UNICEF will now test the students of upper primary schools to gauge the success of … Read more 25.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

23 & 24.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Ramlilas from the world to be staged at UP’s Ramayana Conclave   Next year, Uttar Pradesh is going to play host to Ramlilas to be performed by groups from at least seven countries. The event would be spread across Ayodhya, Lucknow and Chitrakoot. Troupes from Indonesia’s Bali province, Thailand, Myanmar, Surinam, Fiji, Sri Lanka and Cambodia … Read more 23 & 24.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

21 &22.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP expands ‘Dial 100’ facility, to get 1,600 bikes.   A year after the launch of much awaited Dial 100 facility that facilitated additional vehicles to spruce up policing, UP government has released funds to buy 1,600 bikes also to further strengthen its rapid response system.   Against the demand of Rs 20.99 crores, … Read more 21 &22.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

19 & 20.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

Uttar Pradesh   200 housing projects face audit by Uttar Pradesh government   The Uttar Pradesh government has asked the three authorities—Noida, Greater Noida and Yamuna Expressway—to draw up an audit plan for nearly 200 group housing projects in these areas.   Financial statements of all projects whose construction is incomplete, in the past five years between 2010-11 and 2016-17, will … Read more 19 & 20.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

17 & 18.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

    Uttar Pradesh   No-frills airports’ in 10 UP cities to boost infrastructure, air connectivity   To promote air connectivity across regions and in remote areas, airstrips in 10 cities of Uttar Pradesh, including Meerut, Moradabad, Saharanpur and Aligarh, are to be converted into ‘no-frills airports’.   The locations were identified based on the … Read more 17 & 18.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs