24.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL     India 145th among 195 countries in healthcare access, quality: Lancet   India ranks 145th among 195 countries in terms of quality and accessibility of healthcare in 2016, behind its neighbours like China, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Bhutan, according to a Lancet study.   In 2016, India’s healthcare access and quality scored at … Read more 24.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

29-30.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP moves ahead on simultaneous polls   UP government has set up a seven-member electoral reform committee to look at the possibility of having simultaneous elections in the state and having a common electoral roll for all elections.   The committee, set up under the chairmanship of cabinet minister Sidharth Nath Singh, is … Read more 29-30.04.18 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

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

13.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   State government will send a proposal to the centre for having a single voters list   Mooting for a unified electoral rolls for the Assembly, Lok Sabha and the local bodies Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the voters list should be linked with Aadhar so that its mis-use can be prevented. … Read more 13.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

10.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches number of schemes for poor in Varanasi   Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a number of schemes for the poor in Varanasi and emphasized on harnessing solar energy for cooking. After inaugurating a 101-megawatt solar power plant in Mirzapur along with French President Emmanuel Macron, Mr. Modi laid the … Read more 10.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

27.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Yogi adityanath government providing free bus travel for below poverty line   With the 2019 Lok Sabha elections less than a year away, the Yogi Adityanath government could dole out a major sop for BPL card holders in the form of free ride in government buses.   The Road Transport department has … Read more 27.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

14.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Yogi government to bring in new tourism policy   The Yogi government informed the state assembly that a new tourism policy is on the cards which will give a boost to the tourism sector in a big way.   For the first time UP had become a partner state in the Surajkand … Read more 14.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

11-12.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Yogi govt to table the 2018-19 budget in up assembly on feb 16   The second budget of the Yogi Aditynath government will be tabled in the Assembly on February 16. The Budget session will commence with the joint address to the legislature by Governor Ram Naik from February 8.   The … Read more 11-12.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

10.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Yogi launches m&m electric vehicles in up   Launching a state-of art e vehicle Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath said that will certainly give push to pollution free environment besides it will also minimise the burden of oil imports of the country so that the saved funds can be used for … Read more 10.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs