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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 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
UTTAR PRADESH Macron to inaugurate UP’s largest solar plant in Mirzapur French President Emmanuel Macron will inaugurate Uttar Pradesh’s largest solar power plant, at Dadar Kala village in Mirzapur district, during his proposed visit on March 12. Tushar Malik, construction head of the company, said the solar power plant at Dadar Kala … Read more 09.03.18 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
INTERNATIONAL List of MoUs signed during the Visit of the King of Jordan to India MoU on Defence Cooperation Visa waiver for diplomatic and official passport holders Cultural Exchange Programme (CEP) Manpower Cooperation Agreement MoU for cooperation in the field of Health and Medicine between India and Jordan MoU for setting up of … Read more 02.03.18 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
UTTAR PRADESH State govt all set for its maiden’ ‘up investors summit’ With the Uttar Pradesh government confident of achieving the target of wooing investments over Rs 2 lakh crore during the first ever ‘UP Investors Summit’ next week, the Yogi Adityanath government is preparing for its maiden ‘Global Investors Summit’. Earlier, the … Read more 16.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH In a 1st, Uttar Pradesh to repeal 1,000 British-era laws Uttar Pradesh is set to become the first state in the country to repeal 1,000 British era laws, some of them over 150 years old. The government plans to repeal them in one go. The Yogi government has drawn up a list of such … Read more 31.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Fourth India International Science Festival to be held in Lucknow The fourth edition of the India International Science Festival will be held in Lucknow. The decision to hold the Festival in Lucknow was taken at the first preparatory meeting for the 4th India International Science Festival (IISF) chaired by Union Minister … Read more 21 & 22.01.18 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