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UTTAR PRADESH Officers to adopt at least two most-malnourished villages Chief Secretary Rajiv Kumar asked officers to adopt at least two most-malnourished villages so that Sabri Sankalp Abhiyan could be effectively implemented in 39 districts with the specific aim to lower malnutrition among kids in the age group of 0-3 years. Kumar … Read more 06.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP to achieve ODF status by 2nd October, 2018 UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the progress of the Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin (SBM-G) in Lucknow with all District Magistrates of the State through Video Conferencing last evening. Secretary, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Government of India was also … Read more 06.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Tata Power to contain line losses in UP The state government has engaged a private firm, Tata Power, to help contain line losses. This is the first such move to control state’s line losses through Public Private Partnership (PPP).The firm, sources said, has been paid Rs31cr for two years to help UPPCL scan consumers’ … Read more 20.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh introduces power scheme to mark Vajpayee’s birthday Uttar Pradesh has launched a free household power connection scheme for the poor in the state to mark former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birth anniversary. The government has a target of covering 16 million by 2018-end under the scheme ‘Prakash … Read more 26.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH World Bank may fund core road development project The World Bank may fund the $570 million Core Road Development Project with a road safety component, in Uttar Pradesh. Negotiations for the project began in 2013, but could not reach a logical conclusion. Now, the Yogi Adityanath government had taken up … Read more 16.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) 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
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh first state to have Climate Change Authority in country Uttar Pradesh is the first state in the country which will have in place a Climate Change Authority. The authority under the chairmanship of the chief minister Yogi Adityanath will work to implement seven conservation missions mentioned in the UP State Action Plan … Read more 13.10.17 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 26-27.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP ties up with AIFF to prepare under-14 football teams in all its government schools Buoyed by the overwhelming response to FIFA Under-17 World Cup held in the country last month, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to promote football at school-level and put together under-14 teams in each school. Later, selectors will pick up players from … Read more 24.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Finally, Meerut’s own museum to come up at Meerut College Various artefacts lying neglected in the premises of 125-years-old Meerut College will now get their due as it will soon get its own museum for which the foundation stone was laid by Bihar governor Satpal Malik at the 125th year … Read more 17.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs