Tag: Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh casts a spell at International Trade Fair

Arijit Bose
Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi : Uttar Pradesh has put up an impressive pavilion with 120 stalls telling the growth story of the state under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s leadership at the International Trade Fair, which opened at Bharat Mandapam. Centred around the theme “Viksit Pradesh 2047” in line with “Viksit Bharat-2047,” the pavilion highlights the state’s rich traditional and local products, many bearing Geographical Indication (GI) tags. The pavilion also features prominent displays from the state’s micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), as well as exporters, echoing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision…

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Free ultrasound facility for pregnant women in Uttar Pradesh now reality

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is continuously taking important steps to provide easy, cheap and quality treatment to the people of the state. As a result, there has been a big change in the health infrastructure of the state in the last seven and a half years, which has brought Uttar Pradesh, once called a sick state, to the category of Uttam Pradesh. Under this, the Yogi government is providing free ultrasound facilities to pregnant women at private ultrasound centers. So far, more than 6 lakh pregnant women have availed…

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Voting dates extended for Assembly bypolls in U.P., other states

Arijit Bose
Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: The date of voting for the by-election to be held in Uttar Pradesh (UP By Election Date) has been changed. Now voting will be held on November 20 instead of November 13. The Election Commission has taken this decision keeping in mind various festivals. Many parties had demanded to extend the date According to the Election Commission, the by-elections to be held in many assembly constituencies of UP, Kerala and Punjab will now be extended from November 13 to November 20. It was told in the order of the…

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In U.P., state to have upper hand in DGP selection

Arijit Bose
Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: A new rule has been made for appointment to the post of Director General of Police (DGP) in Uttar Pradesh. It has also been approved by the cabinet. Now a provision has been made for a nomination committee for the appointment of DGP. The chairman of the committee will be a retired judge of the High Court. Also, the committee will have the Chief Secretary of the state, one person each nominated by the Union Public Service Commission and the UP Public Service Commission, Additional Chief Secretary Home and…

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Specially able spread shine this Diwali

Arijit Bose
Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Backward Classes Welfare and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Uttar Pradesh, Narendra Kashyap inaugurated the ‘Divya Deepawali Mela-2024’ organized by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities.  There was a grand exhibition of items prepared by the Divyangjans in this fair.  About 25 government and non-government organizations set up their stalls in this fair. The Divyangjans displayed many items like colorful lamps, fancy candles, urns, flower pots, rangoli, aarti plates, torans, pendants, various types of Lakshmi-Ganesh idols, cow dung and clay lamps,…

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Haryana Outplays U.P.: Juyal’s Team Faces Uphill Battle

Arijit Bose
Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh (UP) cricket team had high hopes of making a strong start to the Ranji Trophy season, with their first two matches scheduled at home. However, after failing to gain a first-innings lead in both encounters, UP now finds itself in a precarious position, sitting at 7th place in the eight-team Elite Group C. With just two points from two matches, UP’s path ahead looks challenging as they prepare for two away matches, with Haryana leading the group with 10 points, followed by Kerala with 7 points…

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Prasad quality control increasingly evident in temples

Arijit Bose
Uttar Pradesh

Ayodhya: An alert has been seen in the temples of Uttar Pradesh after the alleged adulteration in the Laddu Prasadam of Tirupati temple came to light. Changes are also being made in the Prasad system and rules of the big temples of Ayodhya, Prayagraj and Mathura. The chief priest of Ayodhya temple demanded a ban on taking Prasad from outside agencies. Mathura temple decided to adopt fruits and flowers instead of sweets. The rules of Prasad also changed in three big temples of Prayagraj. Prasad should be prepared under the…

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Sonbhadra, Chandauli, and Mirzapur new hub of pump storage

Arijit Bose

Lucknow : The Yogi government is making concerted efforts across various fronts to establish Uttar Pradesh as a leader in the energy sector. With industrial activities surging and record energy consumption levels in the state, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has placed special emphasis on clean energy. In line with this vision, the government is not only promoting solar energy, but also advancing hydro-based pump storage projects. CM Yogi envisions Uttar Pradesh as a hub for pump storage plants, with Mirzapur, Chandauli, and Sonbhadra poised to play key roles in this transformation.…

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Uttar Pradesh bags “Top Achiever” status and award

Arijit Bose
Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh achieves 100% Implementation of BRAP 2022 recommendations, Enhancing Ease of Doing Business in the State Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh has bagged “Top Achiever” status in the Business Reforms Action Plan (BRAP) 2022. The announcement was made by Hon’ble Minister, Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India, Shri PiyushGoyalin New Delhi (Yashobhumi Convention Centre) today. Uttar Pradesh has been adjudged ‘Top Achiever’ in two business centric and one citizen centric area under BRAP 2022. This recognition underscores the state’s efforts to reduce industrial bottlenecks and enhance the ease of doing business.…

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Initiative seeks to improve quality of education in Uttar Pradesh

Arijit Bose
Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Development Systems Corporation Limited (UPDESCO) entrusted with the task of agency determination and work allocation to develop toll-free number Lucknow: The Yogi government, as part of its pursuit to enhance quality of education in Uttar Pradesh, is implementing a toll-free number system for the state’s Vidya Samiksha Kendras. This toll-free line will serve as a platform for gathering feedback, addressing issues, and resolving school education inquiries from parents, students, and teachers. Aligned with CM Yogi’s vision, the system will use interactive voice response (IVR) technology to address various…

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