Category: Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: The Yogi government has taken a major step to promote fisheries in the state and expand its potential in eastern Uttar Pradesh. In the Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the state government, the Fisheries Department and WorldFish for the operation of the WorldFish Uttar Pradesh Fisheries Project Center in eastern Uttar Pradesh was approved. Finance and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna said Uttar Pradesh currently produces 13.31 lakh tonnes of fish. Through the MoU, eastern Uttar Pradesh…

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After the basic margin of Rs. 100, they will now get an additional Rs. 25 Livelihoods to become easier, ration distribution system to get strengthened Lucknow: At the Cabinet meeting chaired by CM Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, the government took a major decision in the interest of the state’s fair price shop dealers, that is, ration shop dealers. The government has approved the proposal to provide an additional state margin of Rs. 25 per quintal to ration shop dealers on food grains distributed under the National Food Security Act, 2013,…

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Land worth Rs. 16.90 crore to be transferred free of cost to the Ministry of Home Affairs, security to be strengthened not only for Shri Ram Mandir but entire UP Allotted land to be utilized within the next three years, not to be used for any other purpose Important decision concerning the security of large numbers of devotees, guests and tourists visiting from India and abroad Lucknow: The Yogi government has taken a major step to further strengthen security arrangements at Ayodhya Dham and Shri Ram Mandir. At the Cabinet…

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Major initiative by the Yogi Government, expansion of the ECHS Network to benefit 18 lakh Ex-Servicemen Lucknow: The Yogi Government has taken an important step towards providing better healthcare facilities to ex-servicemen and their dependents. Under the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), the Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has approved the proposal to transfer, free of cost, land belonging to Gram Panchayats and local authorities in 13 districts of the state to the Local Military Authority (LMA), Central Command, Government of India, for the establishment/construction of ECHS Polyclinics.…

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Rae Bareli: Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rae Bareli, along with Uttar Pradesh Food and Civil Supplies Minister Dr Manoj Kumar Pandey. During his visit, the Governor reviewed the institute’s recent progress and achievements and highlighted the importance of quality healthcare in building a healthy and developed India. A welcome programme was organised at the institute’s Multi-Purpose Hall from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm, where senior officials, doctors and staff members welcomed the Governor and the Cabinet Minister. Executive Director Dr…

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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has emphasised that the trust of ordinary citizens in constitutional institutions is the greatest strength of democracy, calling for greater transparency, accountability and technology-driven governance to ensure that public grievances are resolved fairly and efficiently. Addressing a ceremony organised in Lucknow to mark the 50th Foundation Day of the Lokayukta Organisation, Uttar Pradesh, the Chief Minister said that good governance depended on public trust and that no institution could achieve its objectives without earning the confidence of the people. He stressed that even…

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State to Support Chambers of Over 10,000 Lawyers; Welfare Fund to Rise to ₹5 Lakh Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a series of welfare measures for advocates, including annual cashless medical insurance coverage of up to ₹5 lakh for active lawyers practising in the state’s High Court and district courts. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath made the announcements during a felicitation ceremony organised by the Allahabad High Court Bar Association in Prayagraj, where he also unveiled plans to support furniture and equipment for advocates’ chambers, increase the advocate welfare…

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Lucknow: Samajwadi Party national president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav met a delegation of farmers and representatives of several khaps from western Uttar Pradesh at the Samajwadi Party state headquarters in Lucknow on Monday. Samajwadi Party national secretary and former cabinet minister Rajendra Chaudhary and state president Shyam Lal Pal were also present. Interacting with the farmers, Yadav said the Samajwadi Party was “the party of farmers” and described the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections as particularly important for the farming community and its future. Yadav accused…

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Lucknow/Varanasi: The Uttar Pradesh government has suspended an executive engineer of Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam (Urban) following serious lapses in the operation of pumps at the Chowkaghat Sewage Pumping Station and the Goithaahan Sewage Treatment Plant (STP), which contributed to waterlogging in parts of Varanasi during heavy rainfall. The action followed Urban Development and Energy Minister A.K. Sharma’s inspection of waterlogged areas during his Varanasi visit on September 12 and 13. Sharma expressed strong displeasure over the situation and directed officials to ensure drainage arrangements on a war footing, stressing…

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