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

07.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Centre govt is likely to fix floor price of sugar to rs 3,000 per quintal   A bailout package from the Centre is in the offing for the UP sugar industry reeling under the impact of excess sugar production leading to mounting arrears of cane farmers.   The Centre is likely to … Read more 07.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs

02.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   6 new airports to be functional in UP soon   In a major boost to intra-state air travel in UP, at least six new airports are likely to get operational within the next four months.   Minister Nand Kumar Guptaalias Nandi also directed the officers to expedite the process of land acquisition for Jewar International Airport. … Read more 02.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

READ: National Medical Council Bill

Note: READ is our New Initiative to cover two Topics (Weekly) of Current Importance in Detail with Specific focus on Prelims and Mains Exam National Medical Council Bill   The National Medical Commission Bill, 2017, which aims to overhaul medical education in India and replace the 83-year-old Medical Council of India with a government-appointed NMC, … Read more READ: National Medical Council Bill

26.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Up to provide sc villages free power connection   Center has asked the UP government to ensure that free electricity connection is provided by May 5, in each household of 3,387 schedule caste dominated villages identified in the state under centrally sponsored `Gram Swarajya Scheme’. UP government has been asked to complete this … Read more 26.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

17.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) 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

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

11-12.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Up police uniform set to change in the coming summers   The uniform of UP Police is set for a change in the coming summers. A proposal in this regard has been sent to officials concerned and a decision will be taken soon.   All Zonal ADGs, Range IGs and district police … Read more 11-12.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

31.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   In a 1st, Uttar Pradesh to repeal 1,000 British-era laws   Uttar Pradesh is set to become the first state in the country to repeal 1,000 British era laws, some of them over 150 years old. The government plans to repeal them in one go.   The Yogi government has drawn up a list of such … Read more 31.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

18.01.18 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