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UTTAR PRADESH UP government doubles potato procurement target In order to keep a check on potato prices from crashing, this year, state government has doubled the procurement target to two lakh metric tonnes. The tuber will be directly procured from farmers, said commissioner of agro produce Raj Pratap Singh in an order to district … Read more 05.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) 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
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
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh first state to have Climate Change Authority in country Uttar Pradesh is the first state in the country which will have in place a Climate Change Authority. The authority under the chairmanship of the chief minister Yogi Adityanath will work to implement seven conservation missions mentioned in the UP State Action Plan … Read more 13.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Haryana, up sign transport agreement Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal and UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday signed a Reciprocal Transport Agreement which will facilitate buses of both the States to operate over 1.16 lakh km daily in each other’s territory. The agreement was signed coinciding the inauguration of … Read more 06.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) 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 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 UP government passes anti-organised crime bill – upcoca In an attempt to control organised crime, the Yogi government has decided to bring Uttar Pradesh Control of Organised Crime Act (UPCOCA) which will deal with crime and mining mafia, kidnappers and extortionists. The Opposition refrain however was that the Act will target … Read more 13.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh declares Vrindavan, Barsana as sacred sites Uttar Pradesh State Government issued an order notifying Vrindavan and Barsana towns in Mathura district as “pavitra teerth sthals” (sacred pilgrimage sites). Due to this notification, no meat and liquor shops will be allowed in these towns anymore. Departments of urban development, excise, food … Read more 02.11.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH New courses in technical education launched by up government New courses in technical education have been launched by the UP government for promoting self-employment. The state government issued ‘No Objection Certificate’ to 266 technical education institutes for starting diploma and graduate degree courses in Pharmacy. The government also granted permission for … Read more 17.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs