02-12-2017 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Child rapes up 82% in 2016, UP records a 400% jump   Instances of child rape increased by 82% in 2016 in comparison to the previous year. Uttar Pradesh registered a four-fold increase in such offences with the number of child rapes going up from 596 in 2015 to 2,115 last year, according to … Read more 02-12-2017 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

18.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP set to produce largest amount of sugar   Uttar Pradesh is set to repeat its feat by producing largest quantity of sugar in the country in the consecutive second year as it launched its crushing season with a bang late last month.   The state has so far produced 66.06 lakh … Read more 18.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

29.03.18 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

08.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Uttar pradesh enrolls highest number of beneficiaries for atal pension yojna   Uttar Pradesh has achieved the distinction of receiving the top award for enrolling the highest number of beneficiaries for the unique government-sponsored social security scheme ‘Atal Pension Yojana’ (APY).   Of the total enrolment of 86 lakh in the country … Read more 08.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

01.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   12 UP villages were electrified every week   A day after the Centre announced that all villages in the country have been electrified, BJP government in UP came up with data suggesting that nearly a dozen villages were electrified every week in the state since August 15, 2015 when PM Narendra Modi set a … Read more 01.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

31.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   State government would provide loan of rs 378 crore to entrenepreurs for setting up 20,000 msme   Satyadeo Pachauri, the minister for Khadi and village industries has said the state government would provide loan of Rs 378 crore to entrenepreurs for setting up 20,000 Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) in the … Read more 31.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

13.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Up govt. Assures investors over incentives under the policies   The UP government assured investors of maintaining consistency in investor-friendly policies and new units would continue to get incentives as promised under the policy.   The government clarified its stance after potential investors in pharmaceutical sector raised the issue.   While announcing … Read more 13.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) 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

05.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Government’s initiative to make barren land agricultural   The Uttar Pradesh Government has taken an initiative to make the barren land agricultural as effort is that no district is left with barren land. To attain this, officers have been asked to implement ;and improvement policy.   Minister of State for Parti Bhumi … Read more 05.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

15-16.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Now, neem for wealth: Smriti Irani launches project in UP   Smriti Irani, Union cabinet minister of textile, information and broadcasting, launched the Uttar Pradesh Neem Project at KathauraINTERNATIONAL   ·        Indo-ASEAN ties have entered 25 years of dialogue   The countries around the South China Sea had made a number of attempts to form … Read more 15-16.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs