Day: July 16, 2024

Making Agriculture self reliant the need of the hour – Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister  Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the 96th Indian Council of Agricultural Research Foundation and Technology Day 2024 at New Delhi today. Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying  Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh and Union Ministers of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Bhagirath Chaudhary and  Ram Nath Thakur, Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying and Minority Affairs  George Kurien and Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying and Panchayati Raj Prof. S.P. Singh…

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Finding creative ways to make groundwater count

Arijit Bose
Groundwater Week

Lucknow: With the aim of making the general public aware of the importance of groundwater and motivating them for water conservation and water enrichment, like every year, this year also Groundwater Week was started in all the districts of the state from 16 to 22 July 2024 with the theme “Make an effort to conserve water – water is the hope of life”. The program was inaugurated by  Jal Shakti Minister, Uttar Pradesh,  Swatantra Dev Singh  on 16 July 2024 from Samajik Parivartan Pratik Sthal (Marine Drive) intersection in Lucknow,…

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Bharti Airtel launches ‘Bharti Airtel Scholarship Program’

Anil Jaiswal
Bharti Airtel

Featuring top 5 colleges of Uttar Pradesh as per the NIRF Ranking 2023 (Engineering) ● 100% college fee covered with a provision of laptop for all Bharti Scholars ● To benefit students enrolled in undergraduate (UG)/Integrated Tech courses in Top 50 NIRF (Engineering) colleges ● Scholarship will be provided to students with an annual family income not exceeding ₹ 8.5 lacs ● The first batch will support 250 students, commemorating 25 years of the Bharti Airtel Foundation Lucknow: Bharti Airtel Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Bharti Enterprises, is commemorating its…

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U.P. State Tax Department gets prestigious Skoch Award

Arijit Bose
Skoch Group

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh State Tax Department has been awarded the highest honour Platinum Award in the Revenue category by the prestigious Skoch Group for its Artificial Intelligence (AI) based Return Scrutiny Notice Project. The award was announced by the Skoch Group during a program organized in New Delhi. The said award was received by Additional Commissioner Grade-2  Vivek Arya and Joint Commissioner  Prakash Yadav on behalf of the Commissioner State Tax. This project was started under the guidance of former Commissioner State Tax Ministhi S and has been taken…

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Only a skilled person can create jobs – Kapil Dev Agarwal

Arijit Bose
Kapil Dev Agarwal

Lucknnow: Skilled youth have immense possibilities in every field. Skilled youth can provide employment to others by starting self-employment through their skills. Youth need to update their skills according to the changing environment, so that their skills can get proper recognition. The above was said by the  Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Vocational Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Kapil Dev Agarwal. The Skill Development Minister  inaugurated the program organized at Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission Lucknow on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day by lighting a lamp. The…

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Kalki 2898 AD Smashes Records, Enters ₹1000 Crore Club in Just 15 Days

Anil Jaiswal

  The biggest film of the year, Kalki 2898 AD has created a milestone as it has entered the ₹1000 crore club in just 15 days! The film has garnered 1000 crores globally, making it a monumental success in Indian cinema. Directed by Nag Ashwin, Kalki 2898 AD has won audiences worldwide with its stellar cast and groundbreaking concept. The film features Amitabh Bachchan as Ashwatthama- the son of Dronacharya, Kamal Hassan as Supreme Yaskin, Prabhas as Bhairava a bounty hunter, and Deepika Padukone as Sumati- mother of Kalki, bringing…

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Review of cluster projects under Sphurti scheme held

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: A review meeting of the cluster projects approved under the Sphurti scheme was held in the meeting hall of Khadi Bhawan under the chairmanship of Dr. Ujjwal Kumar, Chief Executive Officer of Uttar Pradesh Khadi and Village Industries Board. In this meeting, representatives related to the cluster of the district provided detailed information about the approved projects. The Chief Executive Officer directed that immediate action should be taken for those cluster projects for which the second installment amount has not been received yet. Also, a request should be made…

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Cow conservation a hot button topic in Yogi’s U.P.

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh’s Animal Husbandry Minister  Dharmpal Singh  virtually inaugurated 12 large cow conservation centers in 06 districts for the protection of the destitute cows of the state in a program organized at the Animal Husbandry Directorate. 03 in Moradabad district, 03 in Baghpat, 01 in Jalaun, 02 in Mathura, 01 in Unnao and 02 in Amethi, 100% construction of large cow conservation centers has been completed. The state government has spent Rs 160.12 lakh per center i.e. Rs 1921.44 lakh in the construction of these centers. About 400 cows…

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One must aspire for a TB free India says U.P. Governor

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The annual general meeting of the Indian Red Cross Society Uttar Pradesh State Branch was held at Raj Bhawan under the chairmanship of the Governor of the state, Anandiben Patel. While felicitating the District Magistrates who had shown excellent performance in the membership drive for the Red Cross Society, the Governor said in her address that in case of disaster, the Red Cross Society should ensure advance assistance and availability of essential ration material to the affected villages, so that timely assistance can reach the disaster victims. Appreciating the…

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21st Livestock Census to begin in Uttar Pradesh from September

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The Animal Husbandry and Dairy Department organized a regional training for the 21st Livestock Census to make the state and district nodal officers of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand aware about the software and breeds. The importance of accurate identification of the breed was emphasized during the training A one-day training workshop was organized at Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya State Rural Development Institute (SIRD), Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow, under the preparation of the 21st Livestock Census to prepare masters trainers by jointly training the state / district nodal officers…

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