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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
UTTAR PRADESH UP to have 5,000 English-medium ‘sarkari’ schools Uttar Pradesh will have 5,000 English-medium ‘sarkari’ schools. The decision, said basic education minister Anupma Jaiswal, comes following high demand of English-medium schools from stakeholders. “English-medium education will be introduced in five primary schools in each education block. The BJP-government, after coming to power in UP, on pilot basis … Read more 09.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) 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
UTTAR PRADESH Taj Mahal finds place of pride in UP govt’s 2018 calendar The Taj Mahal, which has been in the crosshairs of controversy, has finally found a place in the 2018 calendar brought out by the Uttar Pradesh The 17th century architectural marvel is included in the month of July in the calendar brought … Read more 18.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
Logistics and warehousing policy approved by up cabinet A day before the ‘UP Investors’ Summit, the statet government approved Logistic and Warehousing Policy streamlining warehouse operation in the state aiming to boost horticulture and floriculture. A senior minister said that Logistic and Warehousing Policy was the need of the hour and it was … Read more 21.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Ambedkar portrait must in all UP govt schools, colleges The Yogi Adityanath government in UP has now made it compulsory for all state-run schools and colleges to have a portrait of the Babasaheb Ambedkar, complete with a mention of his date of birth and demise. The administration had earlier ordered the installation of … Read more 08.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh finalises 3 more expressways of over 500 km put together Uttar Pradesh is readying to expand its network of highways by another 500 km by 2021 to nearly 1,432 km, the longest in the country, following the decision of the Yogi Adityanath government to finalise the alignment of three new expressways to … Read more 28.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Law for preventing misuse of state emblems to be framed Governor Ram Naik asked Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to frame a law for preventing the misuse of state emblems. In a letter to CM, the Governor said UP’s state emblem of `two fishes’ conveys dignity and authority of the state … Read more 11.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Yogi govt launched `gram chaupal’ for villages With an aim to take the policies of Modi and Yogi Governments to the village level the state unit of Bharatiya Janata Party has launched `Gram Chaupal’ where senior party leaders, ministers and law makers are holding meeting at the village by holding chaupal. … Read more 02.06.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Reliance industries all set to invest in state The Reliance Industries is coming to Uttar Pradesh in a big way with Mukesh Ambani having assured Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath that the number of Reliance Digital stores and Reliance petrol pumps would be increased by almost four times and Jio would be … Read more 09.01.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs