Day: February 13, 2026

Lucknow: Villages across Uttar Pradesh are now brightly illuminated, marking a transformative shift in rural infrastructure and economic activity. Once grappling with severe power shortages before 2017, rural regions of the state have witnessed significant progress under the government’s focused electrification drive. Through the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana, transmission and distribution networks in rural areas were strengthened, dilapidated lines replaced, and new substations established. Subsequently, the Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana ensured free electricity connections to millions of households, bringing power to every home. Under the…

Exports doubled under ODOP Scheme, traditional products gain global platform, Budget allocation increased Government provides free training and tool kits to 1,31,000 artisans Artisans receive accident insurance coverage of up to ₹5 Lakh under Mukhyamantri Durghatana Beema Yojana Lucknow: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the ‘One District, One Product’ (ODOP) scheme has emerged as a structural transformation tool for Uttar Pradesh’s economy. Launched in 2018, this initiative has not only given a new identity to traditional artisans and local products but also provided them with market access, training,…

Chief Minister changes cover image on his social media account The head of the government that presented the biggest budget so far signals a ‘Naya UP’ Lucknow: Yogi Adityanath, the head of the government, that presented the biggest budget so far in Uttar Pradesh, has signaled the growing strength of ‘Naya UP’. After Budget 2026-27, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday changed the cover image on his social media account. By putting up his photograph with BrahMos, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath conveyed the message of a ‘Hard Power’ vision. This…

Grand Lakshman Dwar coming up on NH-330A at a cost of Rs 3,970.50 lakh Entrance gate to be adorned with pink solid stone, enhancing the dignity of the Ayodhya-Gonda route Religious development of Ayodhya among the priorities of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Ayodhya: The city of Shri Ram is becoming even more attractive and welcoming for devotees. A grand Lakshman Dwar is being constructed at a rapid pace on NH-330A (Ayodhya-Gonda route) to offer a majestic welcome to lakhs of devotees visiting for Ram Mandir. This entrance gate will not…

MOU Between AM Group and Invest UP; Target to achieve full operational capacity by 2030 Carbon-Free Data Center to be developed on 289 acres; Potential for thousands of high-skilled jobs Lucknow: In line with the vision of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to make Uttar Pradesh the country’s leading AI and digital infrastructure hub, a significant initiative has been taken with an agreement between AM Group and the state government’s investment promotion agency, Invest UP. Under this initiative, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed for the establishment of a 1…