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‘Gonda is Emerging as a New Symbol of Development and Investment,’ Says Chief Minister Gonda: In a major push for regional development, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister on Saturday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 262 development projects worth ₹516 crore in Gonda district. The grand event was held at Chakraut Gram Sabha in the Colonelganj area and marked a significant milestone in the government’s efforts to accelerate infrastructure growth and public welfare initiatives across the region. The Chief Minister also inaugurated an exhibition showcasing development and welfare schemes implemented…

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Lucknow: On the occasion of World Environment Day, a major initiative promoting sustainable development and environmental conservation was launched in Lucknow under the joint aegis of Balrampur Chini Mills Limited (BCML) and the Lucknow Cantonment Board. The programme, titled “Bioyug Green Command-2026,” was inaugurated by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who highlighted the growing importance of bio-based solutions in addressing environmental challenges. Addressing the gathering, Rajnath Singh described the adoption of bioplastics as a crucial step towards environmental sustainability. He warned that microplastics generated from conventional plastic products have emerged…

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Lucknow: To mark the completion of 12 years of the Central Government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation will launch a citywide Ward Chaupal Campaign from June 8, 2026. The initiative aims to strengthen citizen engagement, address civic grievances, and enhance public awareness about welfare and development initiatives. Under the campaign, ward-level public interaction meetings will be conducted across all 110 municipal wards in a phased manner. Two wards will host chaupals each day, where residents will have the opportunity to directly present their…

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Lucknow: A major infrastructure boost for eastern Uttar Pradesh has been secured with the approval of the widening and four-laning of National Highway 128-B connecting Mau and Ballia. The 55.57-kilometre project has received official clearance following sustained efforts and advocacy by Uttar Pradesh Urban Development and Energy Minister A.K. Sharma. Describing the approval as a landmark achievement for Purvanchal, Sharma said the project would significantly strengthen regional connectivity and accelerate economic development across Mau, Ballia, and adjoining districts. He termed the highway expansion a transformative initiative that would serve as…

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Lucknow: The “CFO Forum Elevate 2.0” was successfully organized at Hotel Taj Mahal, Lucknow, by the Lucknow Branch of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), in collaboration with ICAI’s Members in Industry and Business Committee (MIBC) and Zee Business. This prestigious event saw the participation of Chartered Accountants, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), industry leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and senior professionals from the financial sector. Vijay Kiran Anand (IAS), Secretary of the Infrastructure and Industrial Development Department and CEO of Invest UP, attended the event as the keynote speaker. In…

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Lucknow: The Passing Out Parade of the 54th batch of probationary officers of the Indian Railway Protection Force (RPF) Service was held with great ceremony at the Jagjivan Ram Railway Protection Force Academy in Lucknow. The event marked the successful completion of an intensive 78-week training programme designed to prepare officers for leadership and security responsibilities across the Indian Railways. The ceremony was attended by Pradeep Kumar Gupta, Inspector General, Railway Protection Force, North Central Railway, Prayagraj, who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The event also saw the…

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Lucknow: Homebuyers seeking premium residential properties in Lucknow have another opportunity as the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has reopened registrations for flats in its prestigious Ashbagh Square and Park View Apartment projects. The decision was announced by LDA Vice Chairman Prathamesh Kumar. The registration window will remain open from June 1 to June 30, 2026, and applications can be submitted exclusively through the official LDA portal. Flats will be allotted through a transparent lottery system. Under the scheme, registrations have been invited for 276 flats at Ashbagh Square and 118…

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  Ayodhya: In a major boost to the hospitality infrastructure of Ayodhya, construction of a state-of-the-art Very Very Important Person (VVIP) Guest House is progressing rapidly near Ram Katha Park under an initiative of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The ambitious project, being developed by the State Property Department at a cost of ₹93.75 crore, is expected to be completed by November 2027. Spread across a sprawling campus of 14,510 square metres, the modern guest house complex is being designed to cater to the growing influx of dignitaries and high-profile visitors…

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Gonda: A series of environmental and administrative initiatives were undertaken in Gonda district on the occasion of World Environment Day. District In-charge Minister Ashish Patel led a tree plantation drive and chaired a comprehensive departmental review meeting aimed at strengthening governance and public welfare initiatives. The plantation programme was organized at Padri Parasarai Tirremanorama village, where the Minister planted saplings along with District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan, Chief Development Officer Dayanand Prasad, MP representative Ramashankar Mishra, Ittiyathok Block Pramukh Poonam Dwivedi, and BJP District President Akbal Bahadur Tiwari. As part of…

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