29.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL   Hamburg to host 2018 Global Wind Summit   The first edition of the Global Wind Summit will be held in Hamburg from September 25-28, 2018.   The organisers of the four-day event are expecting speakers from about 100 countries, including India, China, the US, Spain and Denmark.   The conference on wind is … Read more 29.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

30.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Drip irrigation system to be introduced for cane farmers in state   In an attempt to double the income of farmers by 2022, Sugarcane department in Uttar Pradesh has decided to introduce drip irrigation system for cane farmers which will be liked with overhead tanks that would operate with solar pumps. The … Read more 30.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

13.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP has $5-billion export potential: Exim Bank   A study by Exim Bank has found that Uttar Pradesh has an untapped export potential of about $5 billion. The bank has recommended that to increase its exports, the state needs to diversify into higher value-added sectors like pharmaceutical and automobile and into high-value products like electronic components, … Read more 13.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

08.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Uttar pradesh enrolls highest number of beneficiaries for atal pension yojna   Uttar Pradesh has achieved the distinction of receiving the top award for enrolling the highest number of beneficiaries for the unique government-sponsored social security scheme ‘Atal Pension Yojana’ (APY).   Of the total enrolment of 86 lakh in the country … Read more 08.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

24-25 .12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Uttar Pradesh Government Signs MoU with South Korea   The Uttar Pradeshgovernment signedan MoU with South Korea to enhance cooperation in the field of tourism, skill development, culture and farming. An agreement was signed in 2000 to develop Ayodhya and Gimhae as sister cities, following which a memorial was constructed in Ayodhya which … Read more 24-25 .12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

03.01.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP theme state for Surajkund crafts mela   The Haryana tourism department has disclosed that Uttar Pradesh would be the theme state for the 32nd Surajkund International Crafts Mela, which would be organized at Surajkund, Faridabad from February 2 to 15.  Apart from all other states, about 24 countries would also participate … Read more 03.01.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

10.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Govt Committed To Provide Best Medical Facilities: CM   Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that providing better health facility to the people is the priority of the government and it is working to ensure availability of doctors and medicines in rural and urban areas across the state.   “The Government is committed … Read more 10.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

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

16.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) 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

06.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP’s new film policy gets a thumbs-up from filmmakers   The much-awaited film policy of the UP government was finally released a few days ago at the UP Investor’s Summit in Lucknow. A booklet detailing the policy was released in the presence of Dr Neelkanth Tiwari, minister of state for Law and … Read more 06.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs