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UTTAR PRADESH UP to have major share in defence production Union minister of state for defence Subhash Ramrao Bhamre stated on Wednesday that Uttar Pradesh would have a major share in the country’s defence production and will transform India from an importer of arms to an exporter. Bhamre was in Lucknow to attend … Read more 12.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Crime against women up by 24% in UP this year, 8 raped every day On an average eight women are raped and 30 abducted everyday in Uttar Pradesh where more than 100 FIRs of ‘crime against women’ are lodged daily. Amid nationwide protests against Unnao rape case, a review of recent incidents in which women … Read more 19.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH State government linked fee structure of schools with consumer price index In an attempt to regulate fee structure in private schools, the state government has linked fee structure with Consumer Price Index and it would be applicable for schools charging an annual fee of Rs 20,000 and above. The cabinet also … Read more 05.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Mobile app e-saathi launched at UP Investors Summit On the second and last day of the UP Investors Summit, a mobile application e-Saathi was launched. Through the app, people will be able to avail public services sitting at home. Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma said the state government … Read more 22.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Varanasi to hold ‘Swachhagrah – Bapu ko Kaaryaanjali’ To celebrate the creative and cultural industries in Varanasi and to focus attention on the need for Swachhta by using cultural forms, a Sanskriti Mahotsav “Swachhagrah – Bapu ko Kaaryaanjali” is being organized on the 21st and 22nd February, 2018 at the Man … Read more 18.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH State govt launches revival project for rivers The state government has launched a project for the revival of rivers in distress and of one water body each in every district. The rivers to be revived include Gomati in Lucknow which originates in Pilibhit district, Aril in Bareilly and Sont in Badaun … Read more 29.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
Places of Historical importance in Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh is one of the most popular and an established tourist destination for both Indians and non-Indians alike in India. The most populous state of India, Uttar Pradesh contains a large number of historical monuments and places of religious significance. Geographically, Uttar Pradesh is very diverse, with … Read more Places of Historical importance in Uttar Pradesh
Alphabetical List of Monuments – Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Circle, Uttar Pradesh Sl. No. Name of Monument / Sites Location District 1. Allahabad Fort (i) Ashoka Pillar (Inscribed stone pillar) (ii) Zanana Palace Allahabad Allahabad 2. Cemeteries in Kydganj Allahabad Allahabad 3. Khusru Bagh :- (i) Enclosure wall and Gateway of Khusru Bagh (ii) Tomb of Bibi … Read more Alphabetical List of Monuments – Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Circle
Alphabetical List of Monuments – Uttar Pradesh Agra Circle, Uttar Pradesh S.No Name of monument/site Locality District 1 Agra Fort Including Akbari Mahal Agra Agra Anguri Bagh Baoli of the Diwan-i-Am Quadrangle. Carved stone inscription dated A.D. 1605 inside the Delhi gate entrance. Chitor Gates. Diwan-i-Am or Hall of Public Audience Diwan-i-Khas or Private Hall of … Read more Alphabetical List of Monuments – Uttar Pradesh
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES of Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh comprises a rich archaeological heritage characterised by a consistent continuity of human activity from the Palaeolithic to modern times. This is evidenced by thousands of sites, remains, and monuments of archaeologically distinct periods in almost every part of the state. They represent various facets of history, art and … Read more ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES of Uttar Pradesh