Category: Uttar Pradesh

Yogi govt strengthens the Gyan Bharatam Mission, giving new direction to knowledge preservation Manuscripts preserved in temples, monasteries, and private collections to be digitized Survey to be conducted via Gyan Bharatam Mobile App, GPS-based data collection Researchers and students to get global opportunities for study Lucknow/Kanpur: With the objective of preserving India’s traditional knowledge system and taking it to the global stage, the Yogi government has accelerated the Gyan Bharatam Mission in mission mode across Uttar Pradesh. In this sequence, a district-level committee meeting was held in Kanpur Nagar under…

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Investment proposals worth ₹3,000 crore to add new chapters to Buddhist Tourism Centres Lucknow: In the Yogi government’s vision to establish Uttar Pradesh as the spiritual capital of the world, the Buddhist Circuit is set to emerge as a significant milestone. Stretching from Sarnath to Kushinagar and from Shravasti to Kapilvastu, this spiritual corridor is no longer just a center of religious faith. It is rapidly evolving into a powerful medium for global tourism, investment, and cultural diplomacy. The recently concluded International Buddhist Conclave 2026 in Kushinagar has added a…

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Agriculture Department appeals to farmers following incidents of fire. Farmers are also being made aware about unseasonal rains; if grains get wet, they should be stored only after the moisture level reduces to around 10%. Lucknow: The Agriculture Department is spreading awareness among farmers following incidents of fire in fields and threshing grounds in some districts of the state. The department has instructed agriculture officers posted in various districts to reach out to farmers and make them aware that many are currently troubled by unseasonal rains, while incidents of fire…

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Lucknow: Acting on the directions of CM Yogi Adityanath, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak and Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi conducted an aerial survey on Thursday of the districts most affected by the disaster, including Barabanki, Ayodhya, Ambedkarnagar, Azamgarh, Amethi, Sultanpur, Fatehpur, Unnao, and Lucknow. The government has taken swift action to assess the extensive crop damage caused by unseasonal rains, strong winds, and cyclonic conditions in the state this week. The Deputy CM and Agriculture Minister assured farmers that the government stands firmly with them during this difficult time.…

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The common consumer is honest, no electricity connection should be disconnected without fault: Chief Minister Chief Minister directs Energy Minister and Managing Director of Power Corporation to visit the field and ensure resolution of consumer issues Helpline numbers must remain active, ensure proper resolution of complaints: Chief Minister Uninterrupted and transparent power supply is our priority, complete agricultural feeder separation work on time: Chief Minister Improved national rating of DISCOMs, Chief Minister Yogi says to continue reforms Chief Minister Yogi directs that there should be no shortfall in meeting peak…

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Five leading states contribute 54% of the country’s total milk production, with Uttar Pradesh alone accounting for 16% Production rises from 277 lakh metric tonnes in 2016-17 to over 388 lakh metric tonnes in 2024-25 Rural women take the lead, 4 lakh women farmers connected through 5 companies Women empowered like never before during Chief Minister Yogi’s tenure Lucknow: Under the leadership of Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh has achieved a historic milestone in the field of milk production. The state has recorded a 40% increase in milk production compared to…

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Townships to be developed in the names of 10 sacred rivers like Sindhu and Kaveri under CM Yogi’s directions Greater Agra to reduce pressure on cities like Noida and Gurugram World-class infrastructure and connectivity to transform the identity of the Taj City, Greater Agra to emerge as a new growth engine Modern residential facilities for 1.5 lakh people across 10 townships A blend of cultural heritage and modernity Lucknow/Agra: The tourism city of Agra is set to gain a new identity, not just for its historical monuments but as a…

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The Chief Minister reviewed the GeM procurement policy and purchases made on the portal during the financial year 2025-26 GeM Procurement Policy 2024 has enhanced transparency, integrity, inclusiveness, and efficiency in the state’s operations Uttar Pradesh ranks first in procurement on the GeM portal, with purchases worth ₹22,337 crore in FY 2025-26 The reverse auction method on the GeM portal has resulted in savings of over ₹9,700 crore for the state Business of women entrepreneurs increased by 44%, SC/ST entrepreneurs by 48%, and startups by 50% Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi…

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Connect weavers to markets, design, and technology through cluster-based development: Chief Minister Develop the handloom sector on a value chain model, not limited to production alone: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath CM stresses linking weavers directly with consumers through digital platforms and branding Need for better efforts to reduce electricity bills of powerloom weavers; prepare a practical action plan: Chief Minister Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, “Weavers are not just carriers of tradition but also a strong pillar of the state’s economy. Therefore, ensuring their income, dignity, and livelihood stability…

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Varanasi: In a major welfare initiative aimed at improving living conditions for police personnel, the Uttar Pradesh Police is developing a modern multi-storey residential complex at the Police Lines in Varanasi. The project will provide 2BHK flats to police personnel and their families, addressing long-standing housing shortages. According to Police Commissioner Mohan Agrawal, the building will consist of ground plus 11 floors, accommodating a total of 192 Type-2 flats. The project is being constructed at an estimated cost of ₹26.74 crore (₹2674.64 lakh) and is expected to significantly ease accommodation…

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