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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
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh State governor launches Kumbh 2019 logo Uttar PradeshGovernor Ram Naik has unveiled a new multi-coloured logo for the Kumbh Mela that is scheduled to be held in Allahabad in January 2019. The logo, which comprises temples, seers, a Kalash (pitcher) and a ‘Swastika’, was launched by the governor at … Read more 15.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh introduces power scheme to mark Vajpayee’s birthday Uttar Pradesh has launched a free household power connection scheme for the poor in the state to mark former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birth anniversary. The government has a target of covering 16 million by 2018-end under the scheme ‘Prakash … Read more 26.12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH 2nd highest no. of child labourers in Lucknow In contrast to its rich legacy of sophistication, warmth, courtesy and polite mannerisms, City of Nawabs is now home to the second largest number of children working as labourers in the country. Over 5.9% of all children in the 5-14 years age group … Read more 12.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL Hamburg to host 2018 Global Wind Summit The first edition of the Global Wind Summit will be held in Hamburg from September 25-28, 2018. The organisers of the four-day event are expecting speakers from about 100 countries, including India, China, the US, Spain and Denmark. The conference on wind is … Read more 29.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh Government Signs MoU with South Korea The Uttar Pradeshgovernment signedan MoU with South Korea to enhance cooperation in the field of tourism, skill development, culture and farming. An agreement was signed in 2000 to develop Ayodhya and Gimhae as sister cities, following which a memorial was constructed in Ayodhya which … Read more 24-25 .12.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP theme state for Surajkund crafts mela The Haryana tourism department has disclosed that Uttar Pradesh would be the theme state for the 32nd Surajkund International Crafts Mela, which would be organized at Surajkund, Faridabad from February 2 to 15. Apart from all other states, about 24 countries would also participate … Read more 03.01.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH 12 UP villages were electrified every week A day after the Centre announced that all villages in the country have been electrified, BJP government in UP came up with data suggesting that nearly a dozen villages were electrified every week in the state since August 15, 2015 when PM Narendra Modi set a … Read more 01.05.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Bareilly to be covered under 2nd phase of regional connectivity plan Uttar Pradesh government has notified that Nath Nagari civil enclave terminal of Bareilly will be covered under the second phase bidding of Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS)-UDAN of the ministry of civil aviation. However, the date of the bidding is yet to be decided. Bareilly, Allahabad, … Read more 01.01.18 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Uttar pradesh govt to set up cardiac, cancer care units in all district hospitals The government informed the state Assembly that soon all the 174 district level hospitals will have cardiac and cancer care units, besides a fresh drive will be launched from April 1 for vaccination of children against Japanese … Read more 15.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs