Bareilly Administration Reviews Preparations for 108th Urs-e-Ala Hazrat, Strengthens Arrangements for Upcoming Festivals

Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh and Senior Superintendent of Police Anurag Arya conducted a joint inspection of Islamia Inter College Ground and Jamia-tur-Raza, Mathurapur in CB Ganj on Friday to review preparations for the 108th Urs-e-Ala Hazrat, scheduled to be held from August 6 to 8, 2026. The senior officials inspected key arrangements at the main Urs venue, including the stage, toilets, drinking water facilities, watch towers, barricading, entry and exit gates, and langar arrangements. Representatives of the Dargah management highlighted issues related to lighting, sanitation, drinking water and sewerage,…

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Bareilly DM Reviews NCAP Projects, Directs Timely Completion of Pending Civic Works

Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh chaired a review meeting of the Municipal Corporation’s National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) projects at the Collectorate on Friday, directing officials to expedite pending works and ensure their completion within the stipulated timeframe. During the meeting, the District Magistrate instructed the Municipal Corporation to prioritise unfinished projects under the NCAP and prepare tenders immediately for works that are yet to be awarded. He stressed that all pending projects should be executed without unnecessary delays. Expressing dissatisfaction over the slow progress of pending road projects being…

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Bareilly Division Honours Pottery Artisans, Encourages Modern and High-Quality Clay Products

Bareilly: As part of the Mati Kala Board Foundation Fortnight celebrations, a divisional-level awareness programme and Mati Kala Awards Ceremony was organised at the Mahavir Jain Temple premises near Sanjay Community Hall in Bareilly. The event recognised the craftsmanship of traditional pottery artisans while encouraging innovation and the production of high-quality, contemporary clay products. A total of 16 pottery artisans from all districts of the Bareilly division participated in the exhibition, showcasing a wide range of handcrafted clay products and artistic displays that reflected the region’s rich pottery heritage. The…

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Chief Secretary, DGP Review Kanwar Yatra Preparations Across Bareilly and Moradabad Divisions

Bareilly: Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary Shashi Prakash Goyal and Director General of Police Rajeev Krishna chaired a high-level review meeting at the Circuit House to assess security and administrative preparations for the Kanwar Yatra 2026 across the Bareilly and Moradabad divisions. Senior civil and police officials from all districts presented detailed preparedness plans covering traffic management, law and order, crowd control, emergency response, healthcare, sanitation and disaster management. Officials said special emphasis was being placed on ensuring an accident-free pilgrimage through route diversions, barricading, CCTV surveillance, drone monitoring, dedicated control…

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Har Ghar Gangajal’ Campaign Launched in Bareilly, Targets 10,000 Families During Shravan

Bareilly: A special ‘Har Ghar Gangajal’ (Gangajal for Every Home) campaign was launched in Bareilly during the holy month of Shravan, with Uttar Pradesh State Women’s Commission member Pushpa Pandey distributing 1,000 containers of Gangajal at a function held at a banquet hall on Badaun Road. Addressing the gathering, Pushpa Pandey described the initiative as a unique campaign aimed at enabling more devotees to perform Jalabhishek of Lord Shiva during Shravan. She said the drive seeks to deliver Gangajal to 10,000 households across the region, strengthening religious participation and community…

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Bareilly Collectorate Gets Health ATM to Provide Instant Medical Screening for Visitors

Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh inaugurated a Health ATM at the Collectorate premises, marking a significant step towards providing quick and accessible healthcare services to members of the public visiting the district headquarters. The facility has been established primarily to benefit citizens who travel from different parts of the district to attend the daily public grievance redressal programme. Speaking at the inauguration, the District Magistrate said the administration aims not only to resolve public grievances but also to ensure the well-being of visitors by offering basic health screening at one…

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Bareilly DM Reviews CM Youth Entrepreneur Scheme, Seeks Faster Loan Approvals

Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh chaired a review meeting of the Chief Minister Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan at the Collectorate auditorium, directing banks to expedite loan approvals and improve the implementation of the flagship entrepreneurship scheme. The meeting focused on the scheme’s progress and the bank-wise status of loan sanctions. During the review, the District Magistrate expressed concern over the large number of pending loan applications across several banks and instructed officials to dispose of all pending cases on a priority basis. Emphasising that the Chief Minister Yuva Udyami Vikas…

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Bareilly DM Orders Crackdown on Unfit Vehicles at Road Safety Committee Meeting

Bareilly: District Magistrate Avinash Singh chaired a meeting of the District Road Safety Committee at the Collectorate auditorium, directing officials to intensify enforcement measures to improve road safety and reduce traffic accidents across the district. During the meeting, the District Magistrate instructed authorities to launch a special drive to identify and seize unfit vehicles operating on the roads. Reviewing traffic management around the Satellite Bus Stand, he observed that several bus drivers were stopping their vehicles in the middle of the road to pick up and drop passengers, leading to…

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Women Awareness Chaupal Organised in Bareilly Under Chairmanship of UP State Women Commission Member Pushpa Pandey

Bareilly: A Nari Jagrookta Chaupal (Women Awareness Chaupal) programme was organised at the Block Development Office of Bithri Chainpur in Bareilly under the chairmanship of Pushpa Pandey, Member of the Uttar Pradesh State Women Commission, Lucknow. The programme was attended by Block Pramukh Brijesh Kumari, Block Development Officer Ashish Pal, Child Development Project Officer Vimla, UP SRLM representative Manju Rathore, Supervisor of Child Development and Nutrition Department Shweta Pathak, District Mission Coordinator Rinki Saini, Harvinder Kaur, Gender Specialist from the Hub for Empowerment of Women, and Chanchal Gangwar, Centre Administrator…

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Bareilly Administration Reviews Annual Action Plan Preparation Under Gram Vikas Yojana

Bareilly: A review meeting regarding the preparation of the annual action plan for Gram Panchayats, Kshetra Panchayats and the District Panchayat for the financial year 2026-27 was held at the Collectorate auditorium under the chairmanship of District Magistrate Avinash Singh. During the meeting, the District Panchayat Raj Officer informed that the establishment of Aadhaar service centres in six large Gram Panchayats has been proposed. The initiative aims to provide Aadhaar-related services to rural residents locally, reducing their dependence on head post offices for such work. Addressing officials, District Magistrate Avinash…

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