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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
UTTAR PRADESH Gita Research Institute to be set up in Mathura A research institute for the study of the ‘Bhagavad Gita’ will be soon set up by the Uttar Pradesh government in the temple town Mathura. The Gita Research Institute has been proposed by the Yogi Adityanath government, Minister for Religious works … Read more 17-18.12.17 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
UTTAR PRADESH Samsung partners with UP govt to set up 20 healthcare centres Samsung Indiaannounced a partnership with Uttar Pradesh State Government for ‘Smart Healthcare Programme’. Under this programme, Samsung India will set-up 20 new smart healthcare centers across Uttar Pradesh to offer affordable and quality healthcare to patients from the economically and socially … Read more 23.11.17 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
UTTAR PRADESH Finally, Meerut’s own museum to come up at Meerut College Various artefacts lying neglected in the premises of 125-years-old Meerut College will now get their due as it will soon get its own museum for which the foundation stone was laid by Bihar governor Satpal Malik at the 125th year … Read more 17.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP sets up Yogi-led panel to double farmers’ income by 2022 With an objective to double farmers’ income by 2022, Uttar Pradesh government has constituted a commission — Krishak Samriddhi Aayog — to be headed by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The commission will help in finding ways and implement them … Read more 11.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh Govt doubles compensation for police officials who die on duty The Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh Government announced to double the exgratia amount from 20 lakh to 40 lakh for Police officials martyred on duty. It is also announced that the number of commendable medals, for all the units of Police Department, … Read more 31.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh changes regimen of tuberculosis pills Tuberculosis patients in Uttar Pradesh will no more have to travel to health centres every three days to pop fist full of pills. With the roll out of Fixed Drug Combination (FDC), all salts of the drug have been accommodated in limited medicines, a daily drug … Read more 29-30.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH 2,682 UP madrassas may lose accreditation for not giving their details to govt Across Uttar Pradesh, 2,682 madrassas face cancellation of their accreditation with the state government for failing to get registered at the online portal created for this. While the minority welfare department has sent lists of these madrassas to … Read more 25.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs