Payment for procured maize to be transferred to farmers within 48 hours, as far as possible Lucknow: The Cabinet has approved the Maize Procurement Policy under the Price Support Scheme for the Kharif Marketing Year 2025-26 (Rabi crop). The government has fixed the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of maize at ₹2,400 per quintal. As per the Cabinet’s decision, maize procurement in the state will be carried out from June 15, 2026, to July 31, 2026. For this purpose, 150 procurement centres will be established across 25 districts: Firozabad, Agra, Mainpuri,…
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Five new District Jails to be constructed at a cost of Rs 1460 crore
Lucknow: In the Cabinet meeting of the Yogi Government, approval was granted for projects related to the construction of new district jails in five districts of the state – Moradabad, Kanpur Nagar, Auraiya, Lalitpur, and Bhadohi. The total cost of these projects will exceed Rs 1460 crore. The objective of the Government is to reduce overcrowding in prisons, provide better facilities for inmates, and make prison administration more modern and systematic. According to the decision, a new district jail with a capacity of 2000 inmates will be constructed in Moradabad…
Read MoreUP Government Releases Crores to Transform Museums Across State Under Heritage Revamp Push
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has launched a major initiative to modernize, preserve, and enhance the state’s cultural and historical heritage by approving substantial funding for museums and memorial sites across multiple districts. The move aims to upgrade key cultural institutions in Varanasi, Firozabad, Deoria, Lucknow, Jhansi, and Kushinagar, ensuring that Uttar Pradesh’s rich legacy is presented in a modern, engaging format for future generations while boosting cultural tourism. Major Push for Cultural Infrastructure Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh said the…
Read MoreCM Yogi Adityanath Directs Timely Delivery of Welfare Schemes to Every Eligible Citizen at Gorakhpur Janata Darshan
Gorakhpur: UP CM Yogi Adityanath reiterated that all welfare schemes of the government must reach every eligible and needy citizen without delay, stressing that benefits ranging from housing and healthcare to pensions, education support for girls, and financial assistance for marriage and treatment must be delivered in a time-bound and transparent manner. The Chief Minister was addressing public grievances during the Janata Darshan held at Gorakhpur, where he personally met around 200 people and listened to their complaints and requests. He directed officials to ensure prompt, fair, and satisfactory resolution of…
Read MoreUP to launch a grand campaign for national consciousness, stories of India’s immortal heroes to be brought to the stage
‘Anandamath’ and ‘Maharaja Suheldev’ to be the flagship productions, state’s largest theatre campaign to begin across all districts Theatre in Uttar Pradesh will become a medium for national awakening, taking the message to lakhs of youth Artists of the state will get major platforms and Indian theatre will also receive a new direction These theatrical productions will infuse new energy into patriotism and cultural unity: Jaiveer Singh Lucknow: To connect the younger generation with national consciousness, history and literature, the Yogi government is set to launch a major cultural initiative.…
Read MoreUttar Pradesh cultural vibes to get a much needed fillip
Yogi govt takes major step to preserve Cultural Heritage, releases crores of rupees for strengthening museums across Uttar Pradesh Work on the Munshi Premchand Museum in Lamhi and the Glass Museum in Firozabad to gain momentum Efforts continue to provide new impetus to culture, tourism, and local identity Strict action will be taken against executing agencies if any negligence is found in projects: Minister Jaiveer Singh Lucknow: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh continues to move forward in giving a new identity to its historical, cultural,…
Read MoreYogi government’s education revolution is changing the future of children
Students of Jai Prakash Narayan Sarvodaya Schools achieved remarkable success in JEE and board examinations Centre of Excellence developed under the Yogi Government becomes the foundation of success; Minister Aseem Arun congratulates successful students Lucknow: The positive changes taking place in the field of education in the state under the guidance of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath are clearly visible. Students of Jai Prakash Narayan Sarvodaya Schools, operated by the Social Welfare Department, have achieved notable success in JEE Main, JEE Advanced and board examinations. The Yogi Government’s provision of free…
Read MoreJhansi’s Greenfield Industrial City project receives official approval from the Union Environment Ministry
Yogi government’s ambitious Rs 1,51,571 crore project gets final approval from the Government of India Bundelkhand Industrial Development Authority to be developed over 253.33 sq km (62,599.20 acres) Master Plan-2045 to transform the Bundelkhand region, more than 5.6 lakh youth to get employment Commitment to environmental protection: 25% green area, zero liquid discharge and inclusion of the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign Lucknow/Jhansi: A historic milestone has been achieved in the efforts being made by the Yogi government towards the economic and industrial transformation of the Bundelkhand region. The…
Read MoreYogi Government Giving Top Priority to Farmers’ Welfare: Surya Pratap Shahi
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi on Thursday accused the previous Samajwadi Party government of pursuing anti-farmer policies that left farmers distressed and financially weak. He said the Yogi Adityanath government has consistently prioritized farmers’ welfare and taken historic decisions to provide economic relief and restore their confidence. Addressing the media, Shahi said that soon after coming to power in 2017, the Yogi government took a landmark decision in its very first Cabinet meeting to waive agricultural loans worth ₹36,000 crore benefiting nearly 86 lakh farmers across the…
Read MoreYogi Government Accelerates Jewar Airport Connectivity, 110 Electric Buses to Be Introduced Ahead of Launch
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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