06-07.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Uppcl installing 1 crore pre-paid meters under saubhagya scheme   In the biggest ever move to curb line loss and power pilferage to bring down the cost revenue collection, UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has undertaken the task of installing  a whopping 1 crore pre-paid meters under Saubhagya Scheme.   In April, … Read more 06-07.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

21.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

  Logistics and warehousing policy approved by up cabinet   A day before the ‘UP Investors’ Summit, the statet government approved Logistic and Warehousing Policy streamlining warehouse operation in the state aiming to boost horticulture and floriculture. A senior minister said that Logistic and Warehousing Policy was the need of the hour and it was … Read more 21.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

READ: National Medical Council Bill

Note: READ is our New Initiative to cover two Topics (Weekly) of Current Importance in Detail with Specific focus on Prelims and Mains Exam National Medical Council Bill   The National Medical Commission Bill, 2017, which aims to overhaul medical education in India and replace the 83-year-old Medical Council of India with a government-appointed NMC, … Read more READ: National Medical Council Bill

03-04.06.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH Sugarcane department to launch ayush hospitals   Sugarcane department is mulling to launch Ayush Hospitals in association with Medical Health department and launch them in 109 cane development societies and 24 co-operative sugar mill societies across the state. “The Yogi government is prresently operating a scheme to provide free medical treatment through Ayush … Read more 03-04.06.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

11-12.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Yogi govt to table the 2018-19 budget in up assembly on feb 16   The second budget of the Yogi Aditynath government will be tabled in the Assembly on February 16. The Budget session will commence with the joint address to the legislature by Governor Ram Naik from February 8.   The … Read more 11-12.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

10.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches number of schemes for poor in Varanasi   Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a number of schemes for the poor in Varanasi and emphasized on harnessing solar energy for cooking. After inaugurating a 101-megawatt solar power plant in Mirzapur along with French President Emmanuel Macron, Mr. Modi laid the … Read more 10.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

29.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP tops in central rural housing scheme for poor By building more than seven lakh dwelling units in the last financial year, Uttar Pradesh has topped the list of all states in the country under Centre’s flagship scheme Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAYG).   Moreover, the 7,71,073 houses were constructed in just nine months. … Read more 29.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

The issue of Schedule caste / Scheduled Tribe act

Note: READ is our New Initiative to cover two Topics (Weekly) of Current Importance in Detail with Specific focus on Prelims and Mains Exam   The issue of Schedule caste / Scheduled Tribe act In March 2018, the Supreme Court observed that the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act of 1989 has become an instrument to … Read more The issue of Schedule caste / Scheduled Tribe act

01.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   12 UP villages were electrified every week   A day after the Centre announced that all villages in the country have been electrified, BJP government in UP came up with data suggesting that nearly a dozen villages were electrified every week in the state since August 15, 2015 when PM Narendra Modi set a … Read more 01.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

09.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP to allocate 3,000 hectare land for defence corridor   UP government will soon start the process of notifying close to 3,000 hectare land for the Rs 20,000 crore defence corridor project. The pre-feasibility study for the project, announced by PM Narendra Modi in February this year, has already started and will be completed by August … Read more 09.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs