Category: Uttar Pradesh

Yogi government’s business reforms praised by the centre; all 23 priority reforms fully implemented Simplified processes for investors, ease of doing business gets a new dimension Major Reforms in Land, Labour, Construction and Utilities Enhance Transparency Lucknow: The Yogi Government’s sustained efforts to transform Uttar Pradesh into an Uttam Pradesh have culminated in a significant national achievement. Uttar Pradesh has secured the first position in the country under the Government of India’s “Deregulation 1.0” programme, emerging as the only state to fully implement all 23 identified priority reforms aimed at…

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CM Yogi Adityanath speaks at inauguration of 72nd Senior National Volleyball Championship Varanasi: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath  said that sports have received a new vision, stronger resources and renewed confidence in Uttar Pradesh and across the country in recent years. Addressing the inauguration of the 72nd Senior National Volleyball Championship, he said that under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a “new sports culture” has emerged, strengthening discipline, fitness and team spirit among the youth. “Sports power is national power. Today, sports are no longer just a hobby but…

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Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government is set to launch a major initiative to link the state’s rich culinary heritage with economic growth and employment generation. Under the proposed One District–One Cuisine (ODOC) model, plans are underway to develop cuisine clusters across all 18 divisions of the state. The initiative aims to provide organised identity, better market access and modern infrastructure to each district’s unique and traditional dishes. Overall, the cuisine cluster model is envisioned as a strong platform to connect Uttar Pradesh’s cultural legacy with contemporary markets. The…

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Gorakhpur’s Mansha Devi becomes self-reliant, inspires women across blocks SHG member Mansha Devi becomes a Lakhpati in a year, to meet PM Modi on January 26 Lucknow: In Uttar Pradesh, women’s empowerment has moved beyond slogans to become a lived reality. Inspired by the vision of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Mansha Devi of Gorakhpur has transformed her own life while creating dignified livelihoods for over 60 women. After joining a self-help group, she achieved financial independence within a year and emerged as a successful entrepreneur. Her inspiring journey has now…

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Yogi government’s policy of empowerment of persons with disabilities gets a new dimension Capacity for over 150 readers; gift of education to visually impaired on Louis Braille’s birth anniversary More than 4,000 NEP-based academic Braille books for 54 UG and PG courses published by the university’s Braille press Lucknow: Translating Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s vision of inclusive education and empowerment of persons with disabilities into action, Dr Shakuntala Mishra National Rehabilitation University inaugurated the state’s first state-university-level Braille library section. The modern Braille library, set up on the first floor…

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Lucknow: A delegation from the Canadian Hindu Chambers of Commerce met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath  and expressed strong interest in investing in Uttar Pradesh, particularly in the MSME, religious tourism and hospitality sectors. The Chief Minister welcomed all 24 members of the delegation, led by Founder President Naresh Kumar Chawda, and assured them of full support from the state government. During the interaction, CM Yogi emphasised the need to advance new initiatives in trade, technology and tourism in alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision. He invited the delegation to…

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Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid rich tributes to former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Governor Kalyan Singh on his 94th birth anniversary, remembering him as a leader who truly lived up to his name by dedicating his life to the “kalyan” (welfare) of Uttar Pradesh. Offering floral tributes at Kalyan Singh’s portrait, the Chief Minister said that “Babu Ji” consistently worked to ensure the welfare of the state and its people, leaving behind a legacy rooted in good governance, development and nationalist ideology. Recalling his contributions, CM Yogi said…

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Lucknow: A meeting of the Divisional Road Safety Committee was held at the Smart City Conference Hall under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant, with the objective of formulating effective measures to reduce road accidents across the Lucknow division. The meeting was attended by senior officials including the DCP Traffic, Additional District Magistrate (TG), Additional Municipal Commissioner, officials from PWD, NHAI, RTO, Police Department, and other concerned departments. At the outset, the Divisional Commissioner reviewed the compliance status of decisions and directions issued in the previous meeting. This…

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Lucknow: In a major boost to healthcare services and medical education, the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government is set to offer around 1,200 government jobs in 2026 across state-run medical colleges. The large-scale recruitment drive aims to strengthen teaching capacity, improve research output, and enhance the overall quality of medical education in the state. As per official plans, 1,112 posts of Assistant Professors will be filled in government medical colleges next year. In addition, recruitment will be carried out for 44 posts of Professors and 11 posts of Pharmacy Lecturers,…

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Lucknow: Farmers cultivating ‘Shri Ann’ (millets) across Uttar Pradesh have shown a clear preference for government procurement over open market sales during the Kharif Marketing Year (KMY) 2025–26, reflecting growing trust in the state’s transparent procurement system. The year witnessed record purchases of millets, including bajra, jowar, and maize, surpassing figures from the previous season, with farmers also receiving higher overall payments. According to official data, the Yogi Adityanath-led government completed the procurement process that began on October 1, achieving higher volumes across all three crops. Bajra procurement stood at…

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