22.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

  Uttar Pradesh   Swachhta Pakhwara: NHAI organises 650-km cycle rally ð To mark Swachhta Pakhwara (fortnight-long cleanliness drive), NHAI’s regional office (West) UP, organised a cycle rally. ð The rally will cover 650 kilometres and reach Ghaziabad on July 30. ð The aim of the rally is to spread the message of cleanliness and … Read more 22.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

15.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Uttar pradesh govt to set up cardiac, cancer care units in all district hospitals   The government informed the state Assembly that soon all the 174 district level hospitals will have cardiac and cancer care units, besides a fresh drive will be launched from April 1 for vaccination of children against Japanese … Read more 15.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

09.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Complete Projects by March 2018: State Govt   ð To prevent cost and the time overrun, the state government has issued directions for completion of all ongoing projects costing  Rs 25 crore or above by the end of the current fiscal in March 2018.   ð As much as 75 percent of … Read more 09.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

24.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

Uttar Pradesh   Uttar Pradesh launches free power connection scheme for BPL families   Uttar Pradesh Power Minister Srikant Sharma launched free power connection scheme for the Below Poverty Line (BPL) card holders. The people who do not have BPL cards will have to pay between Rs 80 to Rs 120 for getting the power connection. The scheme … Read more 24.07.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

07.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Turtle Sanctuary to be set up in Allahabad   In order to protect the rich aquatic biodiversity of river Ganga from escalating anthropogenic pressures, development of a Turtle sanctuary in Allahabad along with a River Biodiversity Park at Sangam have been approved under Namami Gange programme.   The project at an estimated … Read more 07.10.17 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

India in the Eighteenth Century

Bahadur Shah 1 (1707-12) Muzam succeeded Aurungzeb after latter’s death in 1707 He acquired the title of Bahadur Shah. Though he was quite old (65) and his rule quite short there are many significant achievements he made He reversed the narrow minded and antagonistic policies of Aurungzeb Made agreements with Rajput states Granted sardeshmukhi to … Read more India in the Eighteenth Century

MONETARY POLICIES

Monetary Policies Monetary policy is the process by which the monetary authority of a country controls the supply of money, often targeting an inflation rate or interest rate to ensure price stability and general trust in the currency. Objectives of Monetary Policies are:- Accelerated growth of the economy Balancing saving and investments Exchange rate stabilization Price … Read more MONETARY POLICIES

01 & 02.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Controversy erupts over absence of Taj Mahal from UP tourism booklet   A war of words broke out over the absence of Taj Mahal from an Uttar Pradesh government booklet about ongoing and future tourism projects.   The government, with the help of the World Bank, has proposed projects worth Rs 370 crore, of … Read more 01 & 02.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs