18.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP Govt raises e-tender ceiling to Rs 10 lakh   In view of reports of inconvenience in the tendering process, the state government raised the ceiling for e-tenders to Rs 10 lakh on Tuesday. After this, local tenders could be issued for any government job worth less than Rs 10 lakh.   This … Read more 18.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

17.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   New courses in technical education launched by up government   New courses in technical education have been launched by the UP government for promoting self-employment. The state government issued ‘No Objection Certificate’ to 266 technical education institutes for starting diploma and graduate degree courses in Pharmacy. The government also granted permission for … Read more 17.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

14.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Governor has sent the controversial up control of organized crime bill for presidential reference   Governor has sent the controversial UP Control of Organized Crime Bill (UPCOCA), 2018 passed by both Houses of UP Legislature for Presidential reference. Naik has also referred two other Bills – `UP Inter-state Migrant Labour (Amendment) Bill, … Read more 14.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) 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

12.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP govt revises excise norms   The state government eased the existing excise policy and revised it in a way to put an end to monopoly of some business players in the trade. It has also taken some measures to put a check on illegal liquor supply to ensure credibility of branded … Read more 12.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

29.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP tops in central rural housing scheme for poor By building more than seven lakh dwelling units in the last financial year, Uttar Pradesh has topped the list of all states in the country under Centre’s flagship scheme Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAYG).   Moreover, the 7,71,073 houses were constructed in just nine months. … Read more 29.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

27.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP assembly clears bill to control organised crime   UP Assembly  passed a stringent bill to control organsied crime amid walkout of Opposition members, who term it a “draconian” legislation. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath re-introduced the UP Control of Organised Crime Bill (UPCOCB) in assembly on Tuesday as legislative council, where ruling BJP doesn’t have a majority, rejected … Read more 27.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

24.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   President Ram Nath Kovind Lays Foundation Stone Of 5 National Highway Projects In Varanasi   President Ram Nath Kovindvisited Varanasi on a one-day visit to Uttar Pradesh. During his temple city visit, Mr. Ram Nath Kovind laid the foundation stone of five projects of the National Highway Authority of India. It includes the … Read more 24.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

22.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL     February 21 – International Mother Language Day   The International Mother Language Day (IMLD) was observed across the world on 21 February to promote awareness of linguistic, multilingualism and cultural diversity. This year it is the 17th anniversary of IMLD.   The observance of this day signifies importance of mother language as … Read more 22.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

21.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH     Yogi adityanath declared four lakh jobs in the next fiscal   On the completion of his government’s one  year in office, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath declared four lakh jobs in the next fiscal, one million houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and declaring a decisive battle against corruption, launched an anti-corruption … Read more 21.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs