18.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Varanasi to hold ‘Swachhagrah – Bapu ko Kaaryaanjali’   To celebrate the creative and cultural industries in Varanasi and to focus attention on the need for Swachhta by using cultural forms, a Sanskriti Mahotsav “Swachhagrah – Bapu ko Kaaryaanjali” is being organized on the 21st and 22nd February, 2018 at the Man … Read more 18.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

27.01.18 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

20.01.18 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

06.01.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP To Invest Rs 200Cr In 20 Bird Sanctuaries, 2 Tiger Reserves   With an aim to strengthen ecotourism infrastructure, UP proposes to invest Rs 200 crore across 13 bird sanctuaries and two tiger reserves in the state. This includes the development of Amangarh Tiger Reserve (ATR). Forest officials said a project … Read more 06.01.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

03.01.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP theme state for Surajkund crafts mela   The Haryana tourism department has disclosed that Uttar Pradesh would be the theme state for the 32nd Surajkund International Crafts Mela, which would be organized at Surajkund, Faridabad from February 2 to 15.  Apart from all other states, about 24 countries would also participate … Read more 03.01.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

30.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Drip irrigation system to be introduced for cane farmers in state   In an attempt to double the income of farmers by 2022, Sugarcane department in Uttar Pradesh has decided to introduce drip irrigation system for cane farmers which will be liked with overhead tanks that would operate with solar pumps. The … Read more 30.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

21.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP govt introduces upcoc bill in assembly The UP government on Wednesday introduced in the state Assembly a bill to enact a stringent law on the lines of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) to combat organised crimes in the state.   The Uttar Pradesh Control of Organised Crime Bill, 2017, was … Read more 21.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

13.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP government passes anti-organised crime bill – upcoca   In an attempt to control organised crime, the Yogi government has decided to bring Uttar Pradesh Control of Organised Crime Act (UPCOCA) which will deal with crime and mining mafia, kidnappers and extortionists. The Opposition refrain however was that the Act will target … Read more 13.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

08-12-2017 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   State govt sets target of generating 10,700 mw of solar power by 2022   Uttar pradesh government has set an ambitious target of generating 10,700 mw of solar power in next five years by the end of 2022. The solar energy sector is likely to attract fresh investment of rs 50,000 cr … Read more 08-12-2017 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

28.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   18 district hospitals in UP to have MRI units   18 district hospitals in Uttar Pradesh are set to get Magnetic Resonance Imaging(MRI) units, including P L Sharma district hospital in the city. A proposal has been made by the hospital authorities here to be sent to the state government. MRI facility is unavailable in many district … Read more 28.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs