07.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Centre govt is likely to fix floor price of sugar to rs 3,000 per quintal   A bailout package from the Centre is in the offing for the UP sugar industry reeling under the impact of excess sugar production leading to mounting arrears of cane farmers.   The Centre is likely to … Read more 07.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs

02.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

Uttar Pradesh   UP plans tie-up with Guj to boost Krishna tourism   Uttar Pradesh government may enter into collaboration with Gujarat to develop a ‘Krishna Tourism Circuit’ that will boost religious tourism in both states. Addressing journalists at the inaugural ceremony of Travel and Tourism Fair-2017, UP tourism minister Rita Bahuguna shared details of … Read more 02.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

2016- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Prelims Question Paper

Which community has the lowest sex ratio in India as disclosed in the additional data pertaining to Census 2011 released recently? (a) Buddhist (b) Sikh (c) Jain (d) Muslim Answer: d- Sikhs have only 903 women, the lowest for all religious outfits. Hindus are the next worst on sex ratios with 939 females for every … Read more 2016- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Prelims Question Paper

18-19.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Up government has approved the wheat purchase policy   With an aim to provide relief to the farmers the Uttar Pradesh government has approved the wheat purchase policy with a Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Rs 1,735 per quintal, besides Rs 10 per quintal as transport charges.   The decision was taken … Read more 18-19.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

26-27.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Employment of women under MNREGA as low as 20% in west UP.   The Uttar Pradesh government has expressed its displeasure over the fact that only 13% of those given jobs under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) in Bareilly district were women. In the rest of west UP, as well, the figure is … Read more 26-27.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

29-30.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Uttar Pradesh changes regimen of tuberculosis pills   Tuberculosis patients in Uttar Pradesh will no more have to travel to health centres every three days to pop fist full of pills. With the roll out of Fixed Drug Combination (FDC), all salts of the drug have been accommodated in limited medicines, a daily drug … Read more 29-30.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

06.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Uttar Pradesh government launches ‘Mukhyamantri Samoohik Vivaah Yojana’   Uttar Pradesh State Government launched a mass marriage scheme called ‘Mukhyamantri Samoohik Vivaah Yojana’. Under the scheme, Uttar Pradesh social welfare department will conduct mass marriages. The District magistrates of respective districts will authorize Urban local bodies like Nagar panchayat, Nagar Palika and Nagar … Read more 06.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

2008- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-I

U.P.P.C.S. (Main) EXAMINATION – 2008 GENERAL STUDIES (FIRST PAPER) 1. Consider the following statements about Malabar-2009 and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (a) It is a trilateral naval exercise held in April/May 2009. (b) It was conducted east of Okinawa Islands. (c) In this exercise Japan, Australia and India participated. (d) … Read more 2008- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-I

16.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Government tabled `up excise (amendment) bill, 2018   The state government tabled `UP Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2018 on Monday, for allowing the sale and consumption of India Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) at model shops in urban areas of the state. There are total 407 model shops selling IMFL across 75 districts of the … Read more 16.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

05.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

UTTAR PRADESH   Employment of women under MNREGA as low as 20% in west UP.   The Uttar Pradesh government has expressed its displeasure over the fact that only 13% of those given jobs under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) in Bareilly district were women. In the rest of west UP, as well, the figure is … Read more 05.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.