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

23.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP govt signs agreement with Delhi’s School of Planning and Architecture for vision document on Taj protection   Uttar Pradesh government has signed an agreement with School of Planning and Architecture and sanctioned Rs 76 lakh to prepare a vision document on the protection of Taj Mahal as directed by the Supreme Court.   The … Read more 23.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

08.03.18 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

02.03.18 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

01.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Unique ID for students to double up as admit card   Lucknow University will provide unique student IDs to newly admitted undergraduate students to maintain a centralized database from the next academic session. The identity card number will also serve as the roll number on the admit card as the university will not … Read more 01.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

21.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

  Logistics and warehousing policy approved by up cabinet   A day before the ‘UP Investors’ Summit, the statet government approved Logistic and Warehousing Policy streamlining warehouse operation in the state aiming to boost horticulture and floriculture. A senior minister said that Logistic and Warehousing Policy was the need of the hour and it was … Read more 21.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

20.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Uttar Pradesh Government Signs Pact With Amazon India For Khadi Products Sale   Uttar Pradesh’s Khadi and Village Industries Board signed a pact with Amazon Indiato facilitate online selling of Khadi products. As part of a MoU, Amazon India will educate, train and enable rural khadi artisans to directly sell their products to … Read more 20.02.18 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

11.01.18 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

04.01.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   GAIL Commissions India’s Second-Largest Rooftop Solar Plant in Uttar Pradesh   State-owned gas utility GAIL India Limited commissioned the country’s second-largest rooftop solar power plant in Uttar Pradesh. The firm has installed a 76 MWp (Mega Watt peak)solar plant at its petrochemical complex at Pata in Uttar Pradesh. The plant over the roofs … Read more 04.01.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs