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UTTAR PRADESH Cm Invites Nri’s From Mauritius Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked the NRIs residing in Mauritius to take advantage of UP Government’s “Find Your Root” scheme and visit the places where their ancestors were born and have grown up. India and Mauritius enjoy an old relation. The ties have been … Read more 05.06.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Suresh Raina appointed as brand ambassador of Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation Suresh Raina appointed as the brand ambassador of the Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation (GMC)at a programme at Ghaziabad. It is the only city among 16 municipal corporations in Uttar Pradesh which has been declared open defecation free. This programme will help the municipal … Read more 03.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh declares Vrindavan, Barsana as sacred sites Uttar Pradesh State Government issued an order notifying Vrindavan and Barsana towns in Mathura district as “pavitra teerth sthals” (sacred pilgrimage sites). Due to this notification, no meat and liquor shops will be allowed in these towns anymore. Departments of urban development, excise, food … Read more 02.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Commercial Courts’ For Quick Redressal To Commercial Disputes With an aim to providing quick redressal to commercial disputes, the Yogi Government has decided to set up ‘Commercial Courts’ which would come up in 13 divisions besides it was also decided to set up social media communication hub to propagate government’s policies. … Read more 01.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Supreme Court asks UP govt to file comprehensive plan to protect Taj Mahal Blaming Uttar Pradesh government for taking “ad-hoc” approach towards protection of Taj Mahal, the Supreme Court directed the state to file a comprehensive report for preservation of the 17th century structure and the ecology surrounding it. Meanwhile, a bench of … Read more 27.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH 427 villages in UP dist continue to live in darkness despite 2015 target At a time when the Union government has revealed its plans to electrify each household in the country by 2018, as many as 427 villages in Bijnor alone – which were to be electrified by 2015 – continue … Read more 26.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP govt plans to digitize land records in 70 districts The Uttar Pradesh government plans to digitise land records in 70 districts of the state. A total of Rs 15.71 crore will be spent on this project. The main objective of the Centre’s National Land Records Modernization Programme (NLRMP) is … Read more 14.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP to have 5,000 English-medium ‘sarkari’ schools Uttar Pradesh will have 5,000 English-medium ‘sarkari’ schools. The decision, said basic education minister Anupma Jaiswal, comes following high demand of English-medium schools from stakeholders. “English-medium education will be introduced in five primary schools in each education block. The BJP-government, after coming to power in UP, on pilot basis … Read more 09.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh Government to release 100 prisoners on birth centenary of Pt Deendayal Upadhyaya Uttar Pradesh government will release 100 inmates from various jails of the state to mark the birth centenary of Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya. The prisoners will be released from Lucknow, Varanasi, Faizabad, Mathura, Agra, Kanpur, Naini, Aligarh, Banda, Mirzapur, … Read more 27.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH PM Narendra Modi releases Postage Stamp on Lord Ram in Varansi Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a postage stamp on different aspects of Lord Ram’s life at the historic Tulsi Manas Mandir Varanasi. The Tulsi Manas temple holds great historical and cultural importance in Hinduism as it is believed that Hindu epic … Read more 26.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs