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UTTAR PRADESH Up sugar mills surpassed the sugar industry of maharashtra and Karnataka UP sugar mills have surpassed the sugar industry of Maharashtra and Karnataka in sugar recovery in the current sugarcane crushing season 2017-18. The sugar mills in UP has achieved sugar recovery of 9.9 percent against 9.38 percent in Maharashtra, a … Read more 06-12-2017 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL Nepal first country in south-east Asia to eliminate trachoma Nepal has become the first country in south-east Asia to eliminate trachoma, world’s leading cause of preventable blindness of infectious origin, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said. Trachoma was the second leading cause of preventable blindness in the Himalayan nation in the … Read more 26.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Investment of rs 2,600 crore in leather and footwear sector in up With an aim to strengthening the leather sector in Uttar Pradesh, Union minister of state for Industries, CR Chaudhary annonced an investment of Rs 2,600 crore in leather and footwear sector in the next three years which would help … Read more 23.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP to have major share in defence production Union minister of state for defence Subhash Ramrao Bhamre stated on Wednesday that Uttar Pradesh would have a major share in the country’s defence production and will transform India from an importer of arms to an exporter. Bhamre was in Lucknow to attend … Read more 12.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Yogi govt plans to extend retirement age of medical faculty members The Yogi Government is contemplating hiking the retirement age of faculty members of medical colleges from 65 to 70 years as the government informed the Assembly that 13 new medical colleges would be established in the state in the next … Read more 13.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP third among states for redressal of people’s plaints In the first-ever rating of states, with 68.89% disposals, UP is slightly better than Gujaratwhich 67.02%. However, overall, The grievances data compiled by the Union government between January 1, 2014 and January 11, 2018 says that UP has 31.11% of pendency. The monitoring … Read more 18.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Around 52 per cent of 1.29 crore electorate cast their votes Amid reports of sporadic incidents of violence and protest over names missing from electoral rolls, an estimated 52 per cent of the total 1.29 crore electorate cast their votes in the second phase of urban local body elections in … Read more 29.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) 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 Yogi launches m&m electric vehicles in up Launching a state-of art e vehicle Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath said that will certainly give push to pollution free environment besides it will also minimise the burden of oil imports of the country so that the saved funds can be used for … Read more 10.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Up government has approved the wheat purchase policy With an aim to provide relief to the farmers the Uttar Pradesh government has approved the wheat purchase policy with a Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Rs 1,735 per quintal, besides Rs 10 per quintal as transport charges. The decision was taken … Read more 18-19.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs