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

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

20.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Has decided to link all block and tehsil headquarters   The state government has decided to link all block and tehsil headquarters with two-lane roads by the end of December this year. All tehsil headquarters barring 26 have already been linked with two-lane roads.   Out of the total 850 development blocks … Read more 20.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

05.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP government doubles potato procurement target   In order to keep a check on potato prices from crashing, this year, state government has doubled the procurement target to two lakh metric tonnes.   The tuber will be directly procured from farmers, said commissioner of agro produce Raj Pratap Singh in an order to district … Read more 05.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

17.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

JHARKHAND   Jharkhand to set up ‘Dada-Dadi’ park in every city Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das  said a “Dada-Dadi Park” for senior citizens would be established in every city of the state soon.   The projects include Adityapur Sewerage Yojna worth Rs 255.15 crore, Urban Water Project worth Rs 49.30 crore in Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum district and Multi-purpose Convention Hall … Read more 17.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

08.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Uttar pradesh enrolls highest number of beneficiaries for atal pension yojna   Uttar Pradesh has achieved the distinction of receiving the top award for enrolling the highest number of beneficiaries for the unique government-sponsored social security scheme ‘Atal Pension Yojana’ (APY).   Of the total enrolment of 86 lakh in the country … Read more 08.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

17.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Vice prez to inaugurate development schemes on up diwas on jan 24   Vice-president M Venkaiah Naidu will inaugurate and dedicate development schemes of 44 departments worth Rs 25,000 crore to the people on January 24 – the inaugural day of three-day UP Diwas. The VP will lay the foundation of development … Read more 17.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

14-15 .01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   State government to come up with a start-up policy     The state government will come up with a start-up policy having a motto – ‘start-up in Uttar Pradesh’ – to help young entrepreneurs set up their own business ventures and generate employment.   The government would extend all support to start-ups … Read more 14-15 .01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

12.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP government sends proposal to include Bijnor, Mathura, Aligarh and Hathras in NCR The Uttar Pradesh government has sent a proposal to the Union urban development ministry to include four more districts – Bijnor, Mathura, Aligarh and Hathras – in the National Capital Region (NCR). Once given a nod, the total number of … Read more 12.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs