Category: Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Urban Development and Energy Minister A.K. Sharma distributed free assistive devices, including motorized tricycles, tricycles, and other mobility aids, to persons with disabilities and senior citizens under the ADIP Scheme and Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana at Indira Gandhi Hospital and Research Centre in Dumri Maryadpur, Mau. More than 2,500 beneficiaries received a range of assistive devices during the programme, aimed at enhancing mobility, independence, and quality of life for elderly citizens and persons with disabilities. Addressing the gathering, Sharma said that the state and central governments are committed…

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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Urban Development and Energy Minister A.K. Sharma inaugurated a new bus service under the Chief Minister’s Rural Transport Scheme from Pandit Algu Rai Shastri Bus Station, marking a significant step toward improving connectivity between rural areas of Mau district and the district headquarters. Speaking at the launch ceremony, Sharma said the state government is committed to providing better transportation facilities in rural regions and ensuring that residents of remote villages have access to safe, affordable, and reliable travel options. He described the Chief Minister’s Rural Transport Scheme…

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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Energy, Additional Energy Sources and Urban Development Minister A.K. Sharma has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to ensuring that the benefits of the Prime Minister Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana reach every eligible household without delay. He directed all concerned departments, banks, and vendors to work in close coordination and remove bottlenecks hindering the implementation of the flagship solar energy scheme. Chairing a review meeting on the PM Surya Ghar Yojana at the Circuit House Auditorium in Varanasi, Sharma conducted a detailed assessment of the scheme’s progress,…

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Ayodhya: In a decisive crackdown on the illegal occupation of government property, the Ayodhya district administration has successfully reclaimed a prime piece of Nazul land worth crores of rupees. According to Additional District Magistrate (Finance and Revenue) Amit Kumar Bhatt, the high-stakes operation targeted a massive plot registered under Gata Number 4108 Mi., spanning an area of 0.7380 hectares, which equals approximately 79,180 square feet. While this sprawling land had been leased out in the past, the lease term expired long ago, officially reverting the absolute ownership of the property…

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Ayodhya: In a major push toward modernizing its urban infrastructure, the Ayodhya Municipal Corporation has officially rolled out the Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) across five prominent intersections in the city. Aimed at streamlining vehicular movement and eliminating chronic congestion, this high-tech initiative ensures safer and more systematic commuting for residents and visitors alike, guided by automated signaling. The system was inaugurated by Mayor Mahant Girishpati Tripathi from the centralized ITMS control room located within the Jal Kal premises. Expanding the High-Tech Traffic Network Prior to this launch, the intelligent…

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Balrampur: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 126 development projects worth ₹392.25 crore in the Tulsipur region of Balrampur district, asserting that Uttar Pradesh has moved from an era of mafia dominance to one of development, security, and good governance. Addressing a large public gathering at Madhyanagar Biloha, the Chief Minister said that progress is possible only when people elect honest and capable representatives. “If you choose mafia elements, they will exploit the poor. We have dismantled the mafia network and are using…

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Bareilly: A meeting of the Divisional Industry Bandhu Committee was held under the chairmanship of Additional Commissioner (Judicial) Manoj Kumar at the Commissionerate Auditorium to review key industrial development initiatives, infrastructure projects, and investment progress across the Bareilly Division. During the meeting, officials informed industrial stakeholders about the implementation of revised development charges under the Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development (Determination, Levy and Collection of Development Charges) Third Amendment Rules, 2026. The revised policy sets the Land Use Multiplication Factor (LUMF) at 0.5 for both large and small industrial…

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Jaunpur: In a significant step towards strengthening women’s entrepreneurship and self-reliance, Uttar Pradesh Urban Development and Energy Minister and Jaunpur District In-Charge Minister A.K. Sharma inaugurated the “Unnati Green Café” at the Development Bhawan campus in Jaunpur. The initiative has been launched under the Uttar Pradesh State Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) to promote economic empowerment and sustainable livelihood opportunities for women associated with Self-Help Groups (SHGs). Addressing the gathering, Minister Sharma said that the State Rural Livelihood Mission has emerged as an effective platform for bringing positive change in the…

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Lucknow: Environmental conservation, biodiversity protection and sustainable development took center stage at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) as the institution observed World Environment Day with a series of awareness programmes and a large-scale plantation drive. The event was jointly organized by the Department of Environmental Science and NBRI-EIACP under the theme, “Inspired by Nature: For Climate, For Our Future.” Presiding over the programme, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Raj Kumar Mittal emphasized that nature is the foundation of human life and its protection is a collective responsibility. He expressed concern over increasing environmental…

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Bareilly: A large-scale plantation drive was organized across Bareilly district on World Environment Day under the nationwide ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ (One Tree in Mother’s Name) campaign, promoting environmental conservation and public participation in creating a greener future. The programme was held as part of the extensive public outreach initiatives being conducted across Uttar Pradesh from June 5 to June 21, 2026, to mark the completion of 12 years of the Central Government, highlighting achievements in development, service, good governance and public welfare. District Magistrate Avinash Singh inaugurated the…

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