Category: Uttar Pradesh

Gonda: District Magistrate Priyanka Niranjan chaired a review meeting at the Collectorate Auditorium to assess preparations for the successful observance of International Yoga Day on June 21, 2026. Officials from various departments participated in the meeting, where detailed discussions were held to ensure the event is organized in a grand, systematic, and participatory manner. During the meeting, the District Magistrate issued necessary instructions to all concerned departments and emphasized the importance of coordinated efforts to ensure smooth execution of the programme. Directing Dr. Indrajeet, District Ayurvedic and Unani Officer, the…

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Newly Appointed DIG Poonam Assumes Charge of Mirzapur Range; Action Against Criminals and Public Grievance Redressal Top Priorities Mirzapur: Newly appointed Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police,  Poonam, formally assumed charge of the Mirzapur Range and outlined her key priorities for strengthening law and order across the region. Soon after taking over her new responsibilities, DIG Poonam stated that effective control over crime and criminals, ensuring women’s safety, curbing crimes against women, and providing prompt and quality resolution of public grievances would be among her foremost objectives. She emphasized that maintaining…

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Bareilly: In a significant step towards strengthening digital governance and administrative efficiency, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University organized a one-day training workshop for its officers and employees on the effective implementation of the E-Office system. The workshop was held in the university’s Committee Room and aimed at ensuring the smooth and successful adoption of the digital platform across administrative departments. The programme was inaugurated by Registrar Mahendra Kumar and EMD Manager Dr. Ajay Yadav. Addressing the participants, Registrar Mahendra Kumar emphasized that the effective implementation of the E-Office system is…

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Bareilly: A meeting of the Fertilizer Management Committee and District-Level Monitoring Committee was held at the Collectorate Auditorium under the chairmanship of District Magistrate Avinash Singh to review fertilizer availability and distribution across the district during the ongoing agricultural season. During the meeting, the District Agriculture Officer informed the District Magistrate that against the June target of 33,390 metric tonnes of urea, Bareilly district had received 49,229 metric tonnes, significantly exceeding the allocated target. Of this, 21,524 metric tonnes have already been distributed through cooperative societies, sugarcane committees, IFFCO sales…

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Lucknow: Art enthusiasts and cultural connoisseurs in the city will have an opportunity to explore one of Bengal’s most celebrated folk art traditions as Kokoro Art Gallery hosts a Kalighat Patachitra Exhibition beginning June 12, 2026. The exhibition aims to promote India’s rich folk and traditional art heritage while introducing younger generations to the country’s diverse cultural legacy. The event will be inaugurated on Friday, June 12, at 5 p.m. by Padma Shri Dr. Vidya Bindu Singh, renowned author and folk literature scholar. The exhibition will showcase nearly 50 Kalighat…

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Lucknow | In a major initiative to strengthen flood preparedness and disaster response mechanisms, a state-level flood mock exercise is scheduled to be conducted on June 11, 2026 across 44 highly vulnerable and sensitive districts of Uttar Pradesh. The exercise is being organized jointly by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Government of India, and the Uttar Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). As part of the preparatory phase, a Table Top Exercise was conducted on June 09, 2026 at the Auditorium of Yojana Bhawan, Lucknow. The session was held under…

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Lucknow: A spectacular and rare celestial event was witnessed in the west-northwestern sky shortly after sunset on 09 June 2026, when Venus and Jupiter, the two brightest planets in the Solar System, appeared remarkably close to each other. In astronomy, this phenomenon is known as a Planetary Conjunction. To facilitate public observation of this rare event, Indira Gandhi Planetarium, Lucknow installed two high-powered telescopes and two astrophotography stations within the Planetarium premises. Additionally, two telescopes were set up at the premises of the famous Lete Hue Hanuman Ji Temple, Panchvati…

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Lucknow | In a significant step to strengthen India–Bhutan cultural and spiritual ties, the Government of Uttar Pradesh has decided to allocate 2 acres of land in Varanasi to the Royal Government of Bhutan for the construction of a Buddhist temple and guest house. A lease deed agreement in this regard was formally signed today in the presence of Tourism Minister  Jaiveer Singh and Additional Chief Secretary, Tourism,  Amrit Abhijat, between the Tourism Department of Uttar Pradesh and representatives of the Royal Government of Bhutan. The land, located at Ajaypur in…

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Lucknow | A strong call for grassroots transformation was made to newly appointed State Mission Managers under the Uttar Pradesh State Rural Livelihood Mission, emphasizing that their role is not limited to administration but extends to bringing visible change in rural communities across the state. The message was delivered during a seven-day residential orientation training programme being held from June 8 to June 14, 2026, at the Deendayal Upadhyay State Rural Development Institute, Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow. The programme is being conducted under the guidance of Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad…

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Lucknow | A comprehensive awareness campaign aimed at ensuring workers’ welfare, industrial harmony, and effective implementation of labour welfare schemes is currently underway across Uttar Pradesh. The initiative is being conducted as part of the nationwide campaign marking 12 years of the Central Government under the theme “12 Years of Trust, Development and Welfare for the People.” Workshops on Labour Laws and Women’s Safety in Industrial Areas On Wednesday, under the guidance of Additional Labour Commissioner, Lucknow, Ms. Kalpana Srivastava, a series of programmes were organized in the Aishbagh industrial area.…

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