06.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP to achieve ODF status by 2nd October, 2018   UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the progress of the Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin (SBM-G) in Lucknow with all District Magistrates of the State through Video Conferencing last evening.   Secretary, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Government of India was also … Read more 06.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs

05.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP govt included ncert books in the academic session 2018-19   The Uttar Pradesh Government has included NCERT books in the academic session 2018-19 to teach modern subjects in recognised madarsas being run by the Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Education Board. Directions have been issued to the management of all recognised madarsas to … Read more 05.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs

22.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL   India sixth wealthiest country with total wealth of $8,230 billion   India is the sixth wealthiest country in the world with a total wealth of $8,230 billion, while the U.S. is the richest nation globally, says a report.   According to the AfrAsia Bank Global Wealth Migration Review, the US is the wealthiest … Read more 22.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

21.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH Purvanchal Expressway to connect Uttar Pradesh Purvanchal Expressway will start from Chand Sarai of District Lucknow and will end at Haidaria of District Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh. The Purvanchal Expressway will be developed on the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) mode. The project will cover 9 districts of Uttar Pradesh namely Lucknow, Sultanpur, … Read more 21.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

10.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP’s 4th tiger reserve proposed in Chitrakoot   The forest department has sent a proposal to the state government to develop Ranipur wildlife sanctuary as the fourth tiger reserve in UP. The reserve may become a habitat for tigers crossing over from Panna tiger reserve of Madhya Pradesh.   In 2015, the forest … Read more 10.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

06-07.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Uppcl installing 1 crore pre-paid meters under saubhagya scheme   In the biggest ever move to curb line loss and power pilferage to bring down the cost revenue collection, UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has undertaken the task of installing  a whopping 1 crore pre-paid meters under Saubhagya Scheme.   In April, … Read more 06-07.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

02.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   6 new airports to be functional in UP soon   In a major boost to intra-state air travel in UP, at least six new airports are likely to get operational within the next four months.   Minister Nand Kumar Guptaalias Nandi also directed the officers to expedite the process of land acquisition for Jewar International Airport. … Read more 02.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

21.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   22 lakh toilets were constructed in uttar pradesh   Over 55.22 lakh toilets were constructed in Uttar Pradesh during the last financial year 2017-18 ending on March 31 this year.  As many as 22, 189 villages, 57 development blocks and 8 districts   have been declared as open defecation free (ODF) and … Read more 21.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

20.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP govt tells dist authorities to step up vigilance about child marriage   The government in Uttar Pradesh, a state which accounts for over 16% of child marriages taking place in the country, has asked all its district probation officers (DPOs) to spread awareness about the “rampant” malpractice on a war footing.   … Read more 20.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

06.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Officers to adopt at least two most-malnourished villages   Chief Secretary Rajiv Kumar asked officers to adopt at least two most-malnourished villages so that Sabri Sankalp Abhiyan could be effectively implemented in 39 districts with the specific aim to lower malnutrition among kids in the age group of 0-3 years.   Kumar … Read more 06.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs