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Uttar Pradesh Museum for UP excavations to come up next year A museum to keep artifacts and antiquities unearthed in excavations in Uttar Pradesh is likely to come up next year. Uttar Pradesh State Archeological Department (UPSAD) officials said the museum would come up at Kothi Roshan-ud-Daula The artifacts include furnaces, … Read more 21.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh UP Housing & Development Board launches website as per GOI parameters. UP Housing & Development Board (UPHDB) has launched its new website called ‘upavp.in’ whose latest features will make the online payment more convenient and secure for its allottees. The website has been authorised by the Guidelines for Indian Government Website) and contains … Read more 18.08.17 & 19.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh India’s 1st aviation varsity to be inaugurated in UP on August 18 The country’s first aviation university at Fursatganj in Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli district is all set for inauguration on August 18. The central university has been planned as an autonomous body under the administrative control of the ministry … Read more 13.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh Mughalsarai to be Renamed as Deen Dayal Upadhyay Railway Station. The Centre recently approved the Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh Government’s proposal to rename the Mughalsarai railway station after the Jan Sangh leader as Deen Dayal Upadhyaya (DDU) station. It comes as the part of the state government’s attempt to revive the legacy of … Read more 06.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh In UP, smartphones, cash prizes for men who gift toilets on Raksha Bandhan. In an attempt to discourage open defecation among residents, several districts in the state have come up with a scheme to motivate men to gift toilets to their sisters this Raksha Bandhan. The idea is pioneered by Amethi chief … Read more 05.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh Gorakhpur to have UP’s biggest zoological park. The Yogi government has raised the project size of the proposed Gorakhpur zoo, coming up in the CM’s home turf. It will now have a sprawl of 212 acres, making it the biggest in Uttar Pradesh and among the big 10 zoos in the country. The target set for … Read more 04.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh UP government announces free travel for women on Raksha Bandhan The Uttar Pradesh government today announced free travel in government buses for women on ‘Raksha Bandhan’. The free ride will be available from the midnight of August 6 to midnight of August 7, an official said. The chief minister has announced … Read more 02.08.17 & 03.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh Breastfeed eludes 33L UP infants. Three out of five mothers in the state could be starving their babies because 60% mothers in UP do not breastfeed them exclusively for the recommended six months. The startling fact, which relates to over 33 lakh newborns every year, came to the fore ahead of … Read more 01.08.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.
Uttar Pradesh UP to hold special exam to generate awareness about India’s culture and heritage In an attempt to “generate awareness about India’s culture and heritage”, UP BJP is getting ready to organise a Deen Dayal Samanya Gyan Pratiyogita to assess students’ general knowledge, including current affairs. Participating students are likely to be asked about … Read more 30.07.17 & 31.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
Uttar Pradesh UP starts headcount of migrant minorities from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh for citizenship The Uttar Pradesh government has instructed the district administration to submit online proposals for Indian citizenship of Hindu and Sikh migrants from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. Of these, 16 Pakistani nationals living in Bareilly who want Indian citizenship have … Read more 29.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs