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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 UP third among states for redressal of people’s plaints In the first-ever rating of states, with 68.89% disposals, UP is slightly better than Gujaratwhich 67.02%. However, overall, The grievances data compiled by the Union government between January 1, 2014 and January 11, 2018 says that UP has 31.11% of pendency. The monitoring … Read more 18.01.18 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 President of India Lays Foundation Stone of NYAYA GRAM Project The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, laid the foundation stone of the ‘Nyaya Gram project’ of the High Court of Allahabad in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. This judicial academy will make a significant contribution to the capacity of the lower judiciary … Read more 16.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Govt to provide large subsidy to firms coming up in state The Uttarakhand Government would provide large subsidy to the companies setting up projects in the State, said the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Trivendra Singh Rawat while dedicating a 1500-KW Dunav Micro hydro power project at Beeronkhal in Pauri district. … Read more 14.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP to host road conference soon Uttar Pradesh government is holding a conference on roads, to deliberate on bringing down cost of construction roads and conserving environment and natural resources. The two-day conference from December 8 will have PWD ministers from many states attending and will be inaugurated by Union surface transport minister Nitin Gadkari … Read more 03/04-12-2017 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH DMs asked to earmark land in their areas for industries Industrial and Infrastructure Development Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey has asked all district magistrates in the state to identify at least 500 acre of land in their respective areas which could be used for industrial development. The instructions have been issued ahead of the investors’ … Read more 01-12-2017 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Employment of women under MNREGA as low as 20% in west UP. The Uttar Pradesh government has expressed its displeasure over the fact that only 13% of those given jobs under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) in Bareilly district were women. In the rest of west UP, as well, the figure is … Read more 26-27.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Soon, app to track activities in UP government schools In a move that education officials say will keep the state level authorities updated on the inspections that take place in UP government schools from time to time, now co-coordinators will have to carry out the inspection via an Android app. The app, which … Read more 22.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs