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UTTAR PRADESH UP govt prepares to re-inaugurate Agra expressway After Lucknow Metro, the Aditya Nath Yogi government is all set to re-inaugurate another flagship project of the previous Samajwadi Party regime—the Lucknow-Agra Expressway. The minister said a host of facilities, including toll plazas and service areas for commuters have yet to be put in place. … Read more 15 & 16.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH 95 crore people in UP in grip of mental illness: report. Over 8.7% of the population of Uttar Pradesh is suffering with at least one mental illness. This was revealed by the State Mental Health Survey Report released recently. The national average documented by World Health Organization (WHO) is 7.5%. Going by the findings of the … Read more 13 & 14.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
UTTAR PRADESH 8 power units in UP on verge of closure for inefficiency Its commitment to ensure round-the-clock power supply in the state notwithstanding, UP government has decided to either do away with or stop operation of as many as eight state-owned thermal power units citing their poor performance. The units, installed in … Read more 11 & 12.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
UTTAR PRADESH Yogi Adityanth govt gives loan waiver to 11,000 UP farmers Over 11,700 farmers in Uttar Pradesh received relief for outstanding debt amount ranging from Re 1 to Rs 500 under the state government’s farm loan waiver scheme, under which loans totalling Rs 7,371 crore have been waived in the first phase. The Uttar Pradesh government … Read more 09 & 10.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
I UTTAR PRADESH Lucknow Metro Becomes Operational. The first commercial run of Lucknow Metro started. The Metro train has been flagged off by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and governer Ram Naik. Metro trains will be available to the general public. Each train comprises four-coaches … Read more 08.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
UTTAR PRADESH UP Secretariat may go paperless from October 2 UP government’s Secretariat might go paperless from October 2. It will be state’s first e-office. Chief minister Aditya Nath Yogi is likely to launch the e-office on Gandhi Jayanti with the aim to remove red-tapism and bring transparency in official work. Not just Secretariat, all development related official … Read more 07.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
UTTAR PRADESH 15 mini stadiums to come up in rural areas of Bareilly district. In an effort to provide infrastructure to youths from rural areas to develop their career in sports, the regional sports authorities will soon be constructing as many as 15 mini stadiums across Bareilly districts — each at a cost … Read more 06.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
UTTAR PRADESH Employment of women under MNREGA as low as 20% in west UP. The Uttar Pradesh government has expressed its displeasure over the fact that only 13% of those given jobs under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) in Bareilly district were women. In the rest of west UP, as well, the figure is … Read more 05.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
UTTAR PRADESH · Urban households in UP to now get additional Rs 12,000 each to construct toilets. ð Urban local bodies across Uttar Pradesh will now provide an additional assistance of Rs 12,000 to each individual household to construct toilets. An estimated 655 statutory cities and towns in the state are to become … Read more 03 & 04.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh UP plans tie-up with Guj to boost Krishna tourism Uttar Pradesh government may enter into collaboration with Gujarat to develop a ‘Krishna Tourism Circuit’ that will boost religious tourism in both states. Addressing journalists at the inaugural ceremony of Travel and Tourism Fair-2017, UP tourism minister Rita Bahuguna shared details of … Read more 02.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.