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UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh India’s most polluted state: Greenpeace report ð With 15 of its cities among 30 cities with highest levels of toxic air in the country, Uttar Pradesh is India’s most polluted state, says a Greenpeace India report. ð Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s constituency Varanasi turned out to be the … Read more 01.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH In a 1st, Uttar Pradesh to repeal 1,000 British-era laws Uttar Pradesh is set to become the first state in the country to repeal 1,000 British era laws, some of them over 150 years old. The government plans to repeal them in one go. The Yogi government has drawn up a list of such … Read more 31.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Former CMs eligible for privileges, U.P. govt. tells Supreme Court The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has told the Supreme Court that the State’s former Chief Ministers are considered a privileged class who deserve to enjoy certain benefits even after demitting office. The Supreme Court is examining laws enacted by the … Read more 28-29.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP govt celebrate the first time the state’s foundation day The Uttar Pradesh government celebrated for the first time the state’s foundation day, the day when the erstwhile United Provinces was renamed as Uttar Pradesh in 1950, but very few people know how the state got its name. The idea to … Read more 27.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Nitin Gadkari to lay the foundation stone for Ghazipur Intermodal Terminal Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation Shri Nitin Gadkari, will lay the foundation stone for an Intermodal Terminal at Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh. The Rs 155 Cr terminal is … Read more 25.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar pradesh diwas’ commence in lucknow Uttar Pradesh Diwas’ being held for the first time and scheduled to commence in Lucknow from Wednesday will be a gala event to be inaugurated by Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu. Despite coming into existence in 1950, it is the first time that UP Diwas is being celebrated. Governor … Read more 24.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Yogi adityanath to launch rs one district, one product’ (odop) scheme of up diwas Aiming to promote traditional industries synonymous with various districts of the state, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath would formally launch Rs One district, one product’ (ODOP) scheme of UP Diwas on January 24. ODOP is expected to give a … Read more 23.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Fourth India International Science Festival to be held in Lucknow The fourth edition of the India International Science Festival will be held in Lucknow. The decision to hold the Festival in Lucknow was taken at the first preparatory meeting for the 4th India International Science Festival (IISF) chaired by Union Minister … Read more 21 & 22.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH CM advocates modernization of madarsas The Chief Minister said that his government would also improve the quality of education in Sanskrit schools in the state so that students could study job-oriented courses. Besides, Union minister of Minoroy Affairs MukhtarAbbas Naqvi, ministers and officials of nine states— Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Haryana, … Read more 20.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP govt’s roadshow for business summit Uttar Pradesh government launched a roadshow in Gujarat to promote UP as a business-friendly investment destination. The UP government will be hosting an investors’ summit in the last week of February and is looking forward to sizeable participation from Gujarat’s industrial houses and entrepreneurs. Textile and pharma … Read more 19.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs