15-16.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Now, neem for wealth: Smriti Irani launches project in UP   Smriti Irani, Union cabinet minister of textile, information and broadcasting, launched the Uttar Pradesh Neem Project at KathauraINTERNATIONAL   ·        Indo-ASEAN ties have entered 25 years of dialogue   The countries around the South China Sea had made a number of attempts to form … Read more 15-16.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

24.11.17 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

22.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Soon, app to track activities in UP government schools   In a move that education officials say will keep the state level authorities updated on the inspections that take place in UP government schools from time to time, now co-coordinators will have to carry out the inspection via an Android app. The app, which … Read more 22.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

22-23.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP government mulling merging Shia, Sunni Waqf boards   The Uttar Pradesh government is mulling forming a “UP Muslim Waqf board” by merging the separate Sunni and Shia Waqf boards to prevent “wastage of money”.   According to the Waqf Act 1995, Shia or Sunni should have at least 15 per cent share in total … Read more 22-23.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

28.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP government teachers to be hired through written test   To have more competent teachers in government schools and colleges, the UP cabinet decided that assistant teachers in government schools and colleges will be appointed through a written examination, apart from the mandatory Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET).   60% of the total marks obtained … Read more 28.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

25.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP education dept, UNICEF to gauge success of ‘Aao Angrezi Seekhein’ radio programme   Over two months after the launch of the radio programme ‘Aao Angrezi Sikhen’ (let us learn English), the UP government in partnership with UNICEF will now test the students of upper primary schools to gauge the success of … Read more 25.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

03 & 04.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

UTTAR PRADESH   ·               Urban households in UP to now get additional Rs 12,000 each to construct toilets.   ð Urban local bodies across Uttar Pradesh will now provide an additional assistance of Rs 12,000 to each individual household to construct toilets. An estimated 655 statutory cities and towns in the state are to become … Read more 03 & 04.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.