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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 UP athletes to get jobs in 11 state government departments Uttar Pradesh sports minister Chetan Chauhan announced that state government departments had been directed to make provision for jobs for athletes, so that sporting talent would not be forced to leave the state. Now no sportsman of UP will have to leave … Read more 15.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) 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
Starting from Bengal in the later half of the 18th century, a series of battles for North Indian lands finally gave the British East India Company accession over this state’s territories – including the territories of Bundelkhand, Kumaon and Benaras rulers – and the last Mughal territories of Doab and Delhi. When the Company included … Read more Modeen history of Uttar Pradesh after Independence
UTTAR PRADESH State government will send a proposal to the centre for having a single voters list Mooting for a unified electoral rolls for the Assembly, Lok Sabha and the local bodies Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the voters list should be linked with Aadhar so that its mis-use can be prevented. … Read more 13.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Governor has sent the controversial up control of organized crime bill for presidential reference Governor has sent the controversial UP Control of Organized Crime Bill (UPCOCA), 2018 passed by both Houses of UP Legislature for Presidential reference. Naik has also referred two other Bills – `UP Inter-state Migrant Labour (Amendment) Bill, … Read more 14.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Railways to hand over century-old heritage bridge to UP government In a bid to save its heritage structures, the Railways has decided against dismantling the 113-year old Lord Curzon Bridge in Allahabad and will hand it over the Uttar Pradesh government for its preservation. The construction of the 61-metre- long … Read more 25.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL February 21 – International Mother Language Day The International Mother Language Day (IMLD) was observed across the world on 21 February to promote awareness of linguistic, multilingualism and cultural diversity. This year it is the 17th anniversary of IMLD. The observance of this day signifies importance of mother language as … Read more 22.03.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) 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