15.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP ranked first in rural development schemes in country   Uttar Pradesh has been ranked first in the overall performance ranking of states in the sphere of rural development. The rankings have been released by the Union rural development ministry.   UP scored ‘extremely well’ in the Centre’s flagship scheme, Pradhan Mantri Gramin Avas … Read more 15.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

13-14.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath welcomes first bus from Janakpur to Ayodhya   With PM Narendra Modiflagging off the Janakpur Ayodhya bus service, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath received the first bus of Indo-Nepal bus service from Janakpur to Ayodhya. The bus, which is also known as the Nepal -India Friendship Bus … Read more 13-14.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

12.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH UP to have major share in defence production   Union minister of state for defence Subhash Ramrao Bhamre stated on Wednesday that Uttar Pradesh would have a major share in the country’s defence production and will transform India from an importer of arms to an exporter.   Bhamre was in Lucknow to attend … Read more 12.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

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

03.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Flagship project of pm narendra modi will be completed by December   In a boost to Namami Gange – the flagship project of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for cleaning the holy river, 30 Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) with capacity to treat 607 million litres per day will be completed by December end. … Read more 03.05.18 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

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

26.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Up to provide sc villages free power connection   Center has asked the UP government to ensure that free electricity connection is provided by May 5, in each household of 3,387 schedule caste dominated villages identified in the state under centrally sponsored `Gram Swarajya Scheme’. UP government has been asked to complete this … Read more 26.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

25.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Railways to hand over century-old heritage bridge to UP government   In a bid to save its heritage structures, the Railways has decided against dismantling the 113-year old Lord Curzon Bridge in Allahabad and will hand it over the Uttar Pradesh government for its preservation.   The construction of the 61-metre- long … Read more 25.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

22-23.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP govt contemplating to include 17 other backward castes in sc/st list   The Yogi Adityanath government is contemplating to include 17 Other Backward Castes in the Schedule Caste list and send its recommendation to the Centre for approval. The power to declare any caste as Scheduled Caste rests with the Centre. … Read more 22-23.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs