Bareilly: Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary Shashi Prakash Goyal and Director General of Police Rajeev Krishna chaired a high-level review meeting at the Circuit House to assess security and administrative preparations for the Kanwar Yatra 2026 across the Bareilly and Moradabad divisions. Senior civil and police officials from all districts presented detailed preparedness plans covering traffic management, law and order, crowd control, emergency response, healthcare, sanitation and disaster management. Officials said special emphasis was being placed on ensuring an accident-free pilgrimage through route diversions, barricading, CCTV surveillance, drone monitoring, dedicated control…
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Har Ghar Gangajal’ Campaign Launched in Bareilly, Targets 10,000 Families During Shravan
Bareilly: A special ‘Har Ghar Gangajal’ (Gangajal for Every Home) campaign was launched in Bareilly during the holy month of Shravan, with Uttar Pradesh State Women’s Commission member Pushpa Pandey distributing 1,000 containers of Gangajal at a function held at a banquet hall on Badaun Road. Addressing the gathering, Pushpa Pandey described the initiative as a unique campaign aimed at enabling more devotees to perform Jalabhishek of Lord Shiva during Shravan. She said the drive seeks to deliver Gangajal to 10,000 households across the region, strengthening religious participation and community…
Read MoreBareilly Collectorate Gets Health ATM to Provide Instant Medical Screening for Visitors
Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh inaugurated a Health ATM at the Collectorate premises, marking a significant step towards providing quick and accessible healthcare services to members of the public visiting the district headquarters. The facility has been established primarily to benefit citizens who travel from different parts of the district to attend the daily public grievance redressal programme. Speaking at the inauguration, the District Magistrate said the administration aims not only to resolve public grievances but also to ensure the well-being of visitors by offering basic health screening at one…
Read MoreGonda Hosts Grand National Poetry Festival on Guru Purnima, Celebrates Literary Excellence
Gonda: A grand poetry festival was organised at the historic Town Hall in Gonda on the occasion of Guru Purnima under the joint aegis of Phulwari Public School and Phulwari Pod Heaven, bringing together renowned poets and emerging literary talents from across the country. The event was inaugurated by Gonda Sadar MLA Prateek Bhushan, LIU Circle Officer Suresh Kumar Mishra, Additional SP Radheshyam Rai, District Inspector of Schools Dr. Ram Chandra, Rajesh Singh, Phulwari Public School Chairman Veer Vikram Singh, Malti Singh, Jaspal Singh Saluja and school manager and event…
Read MoreGonda Administration Issues Road Safety Guidelines for Sugarcane Transport Ahead of Crushing Season
Gonda: Ahead of the commencement of the sugarcane crushing season in November, the Gonda district administration convened a meeting to strengthen road safety measures for sugarcane transportation. The meeting was held at the auditorium of Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd., Mankapur Unit, under the directions of the District Magistrate and Chairman of the District Road Safety Committee. District Sugarcane Officer Sunil Kumar Singh and Assistant Regional Transport Officer R.C. Bhartiya met senior officials of Balrampur Chini Mills and transporters to discuss the safe movement of sugarcane from external purchase centres. Officials…
Read MorePrimary School Marks Global Tiger Day with Conservation Awareness Activities
Lucknow: Students of Primary School Maheshpur celebrated International Tiger Day (Global Tiger Day) by participating in a series of creative activities aimed at promoting wildlife conservation and raising awareness about the importance of protecting tigers and their natural habitats. A poster-making competition on the theme “Save the Tiger” encouraged children to express the need for tiger conservation through artwork and messages highlighting the importance of preserving forests and biodiversity. In the painting competition, Class III student Aanchal Yadav secured first place, followed by Anshika Chauhan in second place and Antima…
Read MoreBareilly DM Reviews CM Youth Entrepreneur Scheme, Seeks Faster Loan Approvals
Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh chaired a review meeting of the Chief Minister Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan at the Collectorate auditorium, directing banks to expedite loan approvals and improve the implementation of the flagship entrepreneurship scheme. The meeting focused on the scheme’s progress and the bank-wise status of loan sanctions. During the review, the District Magistrate expressed concern over the large number of pending loan applications across several banks and instructed officials to dispose of all pending cases on a priority basis. Emphasising that the Chief Minister Yuva Udyami Vikas…
Read MoreBareilly DM Orders Crackdown on Unfit Vehicles at Road Safety Committee Meeting
Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh chaired a meeting of the District Road Safety Committee at the Collectorate auditorium, directing officials to intensify enforcement measures to improve road safety and reduce traffic accidents across the district. During the meeting, the District Magistrate instructed authorities to launch a special drive to identify and seize unfit vehicles operating on the roads. Reviewing traffic management around the Satellite Bus Stand, he observed that several bus drivers were stopping their vehicles in the middle of the road to pick up and drop passengers, leading to…
Read MoreGonda DM Directs CHC Superintendents to Strengthen Public Healthcare Services
Gonda: District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan chaired the monthly District Health Society meeting at the Collectorate auditorium, issuing a series of directives to improve healthcare delivery and ensure the effective implementation of government health programmes across the district. A comprehensive review was conducted of schemes under the National Health Mission, including maternal and child health, family welfare, routine immunisation, vaccination, Ayushman Bharat, high-risk pregnancies, non-communicable diseases, tuberculosis, leprosy control, the National Programme for Control of Blindness and Visual Impairment, PM Matru Vandana Yojana, Janani Suraksha Yojana, OPD and IPD services, bed…
Read MoreGonda DM Extends Immediate Relief to Kidney Patient During Janata Darshan, Facilitates Antyodaya Ration Card
Gonda: In a humanitarian initiative aimed at ensuring timely access to welfare schemes, District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan provided immediate relief to a critically ill woman during the Janata Darshan programme held at the Collectorate on Friday. The intervention enabled the woman to receive an Antyodaya ration card on the spot, paving the way for her to avail benefits under the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme. The beneficiary, Jyotiraj, wife of Phool Chandra Chaudhary and a resident of Bhulaidih village in Rupaideeh block, informed the District Magistrate that both her kidneys…
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