Category: Uttar Pradesh

Bareilly: A review meeting of state and centrally sponsored schemes being implemented by the Fisheries Department was held at the Collectorate Auditorium under the chairmanship of District Magistrate Avinash Singh. During the meeting, the District Magistrate emphasized that the benefits of all fisheries-related schemes should reach eligible and economically weaker beneficiaries so that they can improve their livelihoods and become financially self-reliant. He directed officials to ensure wider outreach and effective implementation of government welfare programmes for fish farmers. The District Magistrate also instructed the Assistant Director of Fisheries to…

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Gonda: District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan has directed all government departments to identify suitable locations for the upcoming plantation drive and prepare detailed action plans to ensure its successful implementation. The instructions were issued during a review meeting of development projects and welfare schemes monitored through the Chief Minister’s Dashboard at the Collectorate Auditorium. Chairing the meeting, the District Magistrate conducted a comprehensive review of the progress of various government programmes being implemented across the district. She instructed officials to complete all assigned targets within stipulated timelines while maintaining quality standards…

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Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, has begun the admission process for a range of certificate, diploma, and postgraduate programmes in Indian and foreign languages offered through its Centre of Excellence for Multilingual Studies (CoEMS). The initiative is aimed at enhancing language proficiency and employability among students in an increasingly globalized world. University officials said the programmes have been designed to equip students with practical communication skills and multilingual competence, enabling them to explore academic and professional opportunities both in India and abroad. Among the foreign language offerings…

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Bareilly: Extensive preparations have been completed in Bareilly for the smooth, transparent, and fair conduct of the Uttar Pradesh Joint B.Ed Entrance Examination 2026, scheduled to be held on May 31. A high-level coordination meeting involving district administration officials, university representatives, and examination centre heads was convened to review all arrangements and ensure seamless execution of the state-level examination. The meeting was chaired by Additional District Magistrate (City) Avinash Tripathi, who has been designated by the District Magistrate to oversee examination-related arrangements. The review was conducted under the leadership of…

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Bareilly: In a thoughtful initiative aimed at providing relief to citizens during the ongoing heatwave, District Magistrate Avinash Singh has arranged for the installation of a water cooler outside the District Magistrate’s residence. The facility was formally inaugurated by the District Magistrate, who cut the ribbon and performed a ceremonial coconut-breaking ritual. The initiative has been launched to ensure the availability of clean and chilled drinking water for passersby, daily wage workers, and residents visiting the district headquarters from both rural and urban areas. The measure is expected to provide…

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Bareilly: The Basic Education Department has taken swift action in the controversy surrounding a letter issued in Nawabganj directing schools to collect fodder for stray cattle. Following objections from teachers and teacher organizations, the department has attached Block Education Officer (BEO) Satyadev to the district headquarters and sought an explanation from him regarding the matter. District Basic Education Officer (BSA) Vinita said the issue was taken seriously after the letter circulated widely on social media, triggering criticism from educators. The controversial order was subsequently withdrawn, and a review was initiated…

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Bareilly: Admission registrations for the M.Sc. Bioinformatics programme at Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University will commence from June 1, 2026, offering students in the region an opportunity to pursue one of the fastest-growing interdisciplinary fields that combines life sciences with advanced computational technologies. Offered under the Faculty of Life Sciences, the M.Sc. Bioinformatics programme is designed to equip students with expertise in biological data analysis, genomics, protein structure analysis, molecular docking, drug discovery, and modern computational techniques. The course provides both theoretical knowledge and hands-on training using advanced bioinformatics tools…

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Gorakhpur: In a major boost to Uttar Pradesh’s renewable energy and industrial growth story, Gorakhpur-based Northernexpress Infradevelopers Pvt. Ltd. has secured a prestigious 20 MW floating solar project at Mahesra Tal (Chilua Tal). The project, valued at nearly ₹115 crore, was awarded by Coal India Limited under the Ministry of Coal after a competitive bidding process involving 25 companies from across the country. Out of the participating firms, 17 qualified technically and financially, with Northernexpress emerging successful after the final financial evaluation held on May 25, 2026. The project is…

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Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has intensified preparations for seamless connectivity to the upcoming Jewar International Airport, with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directing officials to ensure robust public transport arrangements before flight operations begin. In the initial phase, 110 electric buses will be deployed to facilitate smooth and eco-friendly transportation for passengers travelling to and from the airport. The directions were issued during the fourth meeting of the State Transformation Commission chaired by the Chief Minister in Lucknow. The meeting focused on reviewing the progress of major infrastructure, industrial, and…

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