June 16, 2024 - Page 3 of 3 - The Lucknow Tribune

13 new members elected to U.P. Legislative Council

June 16, 2024 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Principal Secretary Legislative Council Uttar Pradesh Dr. Rajesh Singh informed that 13 members elected to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council from Uttar Pradesh Assembly Constituency were sworn in by Legislative Council Chairman Kunwar Manvendra Singh in Tilak Hall, New Building, Secretariat on June 14, 2024. The members who took oath are Ashok Kataria, Ashish Patel, Kiranpal Kashyap, Dharmendra Singh, Balram Yadav, Dr. Mahendra Kumar Singh, Mohit Beniwal, Ram Tirth Singhal, Vijay Bahadur, Shah Alam, Santosh Singh, Yogesh Chaudhary and Vichhe Lal Ram.

Banking services are reaching the last mile

June 16, 2024 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Minister of State for Cooperatives (Independent Charge) of Uttar Pradesh, JPS Rathore inaugurated the new fully air-conditioned building of Aliganj branch of UP Co-operative Bank Ltd, equipped with modern banking facilities. On this occasion, the Minister said that the general public is being benefited by making all the facilities of the bank available to them. As per the intention of the state government, banking services are being provided wherever banking services are not available. Cooperative banks are working as a welfare state. Through its 40 branches, the cooperative bank…

Governor stresses on importance of blood donation

June 16, 2024 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The program “Raktdaan Ko Samman 2024” was held at King George Medical University, Lucknow under the chairmanship of the Governor of the state, Anandiben Patel. While addressing the program, the Governor said that blood donation is a great donation and everyone should come forward and do this pious work. She said that anyone can need blood, one should never stay away from donating blood. Appreciating various medical institutions and other institutions active in blood donation, she said that gradually people are becoming wise now and they are becoming aware…

Nainital Bank employees up the ante against privatization

June 16, 2024 Arijit Bose

Akhilesh Chandra Saxena Bareilly : The Nainital Bank Officers Association representing the officers with the fraternal support of NAINITAL Bank Staff Association called for one day strike against the proposed Disinvestment of its stakeholding by the Bank of Baroda which is holding 98.57% at present. The employees are demanding implementation of the Recommendations of the Parliamentary Committee of Petitions, 16th Lok Sabha, which has recommended twice to merge the Nainital Bank with the parent bank Bank of Baroda. The regulatory bank, Reserve Bank of India has also recommended for the…

Queen Ho Park all set to mesmerize tourists

June 16, 2024 Arijit Bose

Ayodhya: To strengthen the cordial relations between South Korea and Ayodhya, Queen Ho Korean Park located on the banks of Saryu will soon be opened for tourists. Facilities like cottages and restaurants will also be provided for tourists to stay in it. During the 2018 Deepotsav event in Ayodhya Dham, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and South Korea’s First Lady Kim Jong Suk jointly laid the foundation stone for the renovation of Queen Ho Park. Delhi’s executive agency IHWHC has been entrusted with the responsibility to operate this park. The construction…

Backward classes to get easy help to marry their daughters

June 16, 2024 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The Yogi Government of Uttar Pradesh has made a major change in the income limit of those applying under the marriage grant scheme of Backward Classes Welfare. After this, the annual income limit of applicants in urban and rural areas has increased to Rs 1 lakh. Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Backward Classes Welfare and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Narendra Kashyap said that with this change, more families of backward classes will be able to get government help to marry their daughters. Instructions to issue notice to…

Yogi regime applies monetary balm for state employees

June 16, 2024 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Yogi Government has given a gift to the employees of Uttar Pradesh. The move has paved the way for state employees to get the benefit of salary increase the day after retirement. The Finance Department issued a government order in this regard. The proposal of the Finance Ministry was approved in the cabinet meeting. These employees will come under the purview of the order In the government order issued by Additional Chief Secretary of the Finance Department Deepak Kumar, it has been said that the system of salary increase…

To counter issues due to open manholes, Yogi govt releases SOP

June 16, 2024 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government is very serious about preventing accidents caused by open manholes and ducts. The government has issued SOPs to prevent such incidents in the bodies and has instructed all the bodies to take effective steps. Also, all the District Magistrates have been directed to take immediate action to cover the open manholes and ducts by forming a technical committee at the body level. This SOP has been issued to all the District Magistrates by the Directorate of Local Bodies under top priority and has been asked…

CM Yogi expresses grief over the road accident in Uttarakhand

June 16, 2024 Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed deep sorrow over the Rudraprayag (Uttrakhand) accident and extended his condolences to the bereaved families. He instructed the Chief Minister’s Office and the Relief Commissioner’s Office to immediately coordinate with the local administration to ensure proper treatment for the injured and necessary safety measures. Following his instructions, a team of senior officials from Saharanpur has been dispatched to Rudraprayag. Notably, a vehicle carrying pilgrims met with a tragic accident in Rudraprayag on Saturday. By late evening, it was reported that 14 people…

Chennaiyin FC onboards Wilmar Jordan Gil

June 16, 2024 Arijit Bose

Chennai: Chennaiyin FC announced the addition of Wilmar Jordan Gil to their roster ahead of the 2024-25 season. The Colombian striker brings a wealth of experience and skill to the club, having been part of the Indian Super League (ISL) for two seasons. Wilmar made his ISL debut with NorthEast United FC in 2022. He then continued his impressive journey with ISL debutants Punjab FC the following season, scoring eight goals in 15 appearances. Joining Chennaiyin on a one-year deal, Jordan’s arrival marks the club’s fifth signing for the 2024–25…