08.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   State government clears budget for intra-state roads   To facilitate better road connectivity to the public and boost local trade, the state government cleared the budget for laying of 54 intra-state roads on Tuesday. The government also cleared first installment of Rs 199.87 crore to start the work. On Tuesday, Secretary (PWD), Samir Verma … Read more 08.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

20.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) 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

24.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Govt to set up 7.5 lakh public Wi-Fi hotspots by 2018-end   The government has decided to give a major push to Wi-Fi deployment across the length and breadth of the country and will facilitate the setting up of as many as 7.5 lakh public-internet hotpots by the end of next year. … Read more 24.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) 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

05.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP govt included ncert books in the academic session 2018-19   The Uttar Pradesh Government has included NCERT books in the academic session 2018-19 to teach modern subjects in recognised madarsas being run by the Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Education Board. Directions have been issued to the management of all recognised madarsas to … Read more 05.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs

13.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Settlement dating back almost 4,000 years found in UP   A team from BHU has unearthed a town thousands of years old near Dwarkapur-Agiyabeer villages of Uttar Pradesh’s Basti. The settlement, discovered during an archaeological excavation by a team of the ancient Indian history culture and archaeology departments of the university, is estimated to be … Read more 13.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

30.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   60,000 UP villages to be linked with start up:yogi   UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath   has said that the   state government has decided to link 60,000 village panchyats with the STARTUP- the flagship scheme of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for creating jobs in self employed sector.   Chief Minister … Read more 30.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

30.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL   ·        Cochin International Airport, Worlds 1st Fully Solar Energy-Powered Airport: UNEP   The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)recognized Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) in Kerala as the world’s first fully solar energy-powered airport. CIAL is India’s first airport to be constructed in public-private-partnership (PPP) model in 1999. It is the busiest and largest airport … Read more 30.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

31.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   In a 1st, Uttar Pradesh to repeal 1,000 British-era laws   Uttar Pradesh is set to become the first state in the country to repeal 1,000 British era laws, some of them over 150 years old. The government plans to repeal them in one go.   The Yogi government has drawn up a list of such … Read more 31.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

15.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Uttar Pradesh State governor launches Kumbh 2019 logo   Uttar PradeshGovernor Ram Naik has unveiled a new multi-coloured logo for the Kumbh Mela that is scheduled to be held in Allahabad in January 2019. The logo, which comprises temples, seers, a Kalash (pitcher) and a ‘Swastika’, was launched by the governor at … Read more 15.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs