05.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

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

13 & 14.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

UTTAR PRADESH   95 crore people in UP in grip of mental illness: report.   Over 8.7% of the population of Uttar Pradesh is suffering with at least one mental illness. This was revealed by the State Mental Health Survey Report released recently. The national average documented by World Health Organization (WHO) is 7.5%. Going by the findings of the … Read more 13 & 14.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

10.02.18 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

09 & 10.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

UTTAR PRADESH   Yogi Adityanth govt gives loan waiver to 11,000 UP farmers   Over 11,700 farmers in Uttar Pradesh received relief for outstanding debt amount ranging from Re 1 to Rs 500 under the state government’s farm loan waiver scheme, under which loans totalling Rs 7,371 crore have been waived in the first phase. The Uttar Pradesh government … Read more 09 & 10.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

22.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL   India sixth wealthiest country with total wealth of $8,230 billion   India is the sixth wealthiest country in the world with a total wealth of $8,230 billion, while the U.S. is the richest nation globally, says a report.   According to the AfrAsia Bank Global Wealth Migration Review, the US is the wealthiest … Read more 22.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

2016- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Prelims Question Paper

Which community has the lowest sex ratio in India as disclosed in the additional data pertaining to Census 2011 released recently? (a) Buddhist (b) Sikh (c) Jain (d) Muslim Answer: d- Sikhs have only 903 women, the lowest for all religious outfits. Hindus are the next worst on sex ratios with 939 females for every … Read more 2016- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Prelims Question Paper

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

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

17.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Official figures out: Uttar Pradesh has over 16,000 madrassas   Uttar Pradeshhas 16,461 madrassas, including 560 government-aided and 8,171 attached to the Madrassa Modernisation scheme, as per the data on the madrassa portal of the UP Board of Madrasa Education.   Until now, the state government did not have official figures on the madrassas under … Read more 17.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs