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  • newRevenue reforms by Yogi government: From Gharouni to digital farmer identity

    Revenue reforms by Yogi government: From Gharouni to digital farmer identity


    - 4 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 3:53pm -
  • newDigital training for teachers strengthens basic education in UP

    Digital training for teachers strengthens basic education in UP

    Uttar Pradesh is set to bolster its educational landscape by ramping up its teaching workforce from 918 to 1.85 lakh in composite schools by the 2025-26 academic year. The rise in composite schools from 225 to approximately 24,605 is part of a strategy to create cohesive learning environments, while Prashast 2.0 digital training equips educators to better assist children with special needs.
    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 3:19pm -
  • newRampur to Jaunpur: Ayushman cards expand health security across UP
    Uttar Pradesh's Rampur district marked a key achievement by distributing 1.79 lakh Ayushman cards over the past year. This effort, spearheaded by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has notably enhanced healthcare accessibility for many families. Additional districts, such as Jaunpur, Bareilly, and Prayagraj, also played vital roles in this initiative. The campaign prioritized enrolling eligible beneficiaries and educating them about their healthcare possibilities as the movement expands across the…
    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 3:17pm -
  • newUttar Pradesh Anganwadi workers welfare scheme

    Uttar Pradesh Anganwadi workers welfare scheme

    The government of Uttar Pradesh has unveiled an enhanced welfare package targeted at Anganwadi workers and their helpers. This initiative features a raised monthly honorarium, cashless medical service for families, and financial aid for an additional saree. Moreover, smartphones will be distributed to improve digital operations at Anganwadi centers. Workers are advised to reach out to local representatives for further details regarding these new benefits.
    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 3:14pm -
  • newAspirational districts programme: Another success of Yogi government

    Aspirational districts programme: Another success of Yogi government

    Since its launch in January 2018, the Aspirational Districts Programme has driven positive change throughout Uttar Pradesh. Featuring eight participant districts, the initiative has notably advanced sectors like health, education, and agriculture. By March 2026, all districts achieved improved composite development scores from their initial baselines. This programme is built around a systematic monitoring framework, with future goals focused on sustaining advancements and bridging existing gaps…
    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 3:05pm -
  • newClean and Green Schools: Yogi government’s unique initiative

    Clean and Green Schools: Yogi government’s unique initiative


    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 3:04pm -
  • newPink toilets: Yogi government expands these to block level

    Pink toilets: Yogi government expands these to block level

    In a progressive step, the Uttar Pradesh government is addressing women's sanitation requirements by setting up Pink Toilets across urban centers. With nearly 950 built and plans for another 275, these facilities focus on providing hygienic and accessible restrooms for women in public areas. This initiative underscores a commitment to gender-sensitive urban planning and emphasizes that proper upkeep and strategic location placement are vital for fulfilling women's sanitation needs effectively.
    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 2:59pm -
  • newHow Smart City and AMRUT projects are changing urban Uttar Pradesh

    How Smart City and AMRUT projects are changing urban Uttar Pradesh

    From modern roads and intelligent traffic management to drinking water, sewerage and greener public spaces, urban development initiatives are reshaping civic infrastructure and everyday life across Uttar Pradesh.
    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 2:52pm -
  • newKaushambi: Agricultural strength to economic diversification

    Kaushambi: Agricultural strength to economic diversification

    Kaushambi is on a mission to leverage its agricultural prowess into diverse economic pathways aimed at enhancing livelihoods. With strategic agricultural projects, there is a focus on increasing productivity and adding value for farmers. Programs like One District One Product are pivotal for advancing processing sectors, particularly for bananas and guavas.
    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 2:52pm -
  • newHardoi leads Uttar Pradesh in Samuhik Vivah Yojana

    Hardoi leads Uttar Pradesh in Samuhik Vivah Yojana

    Hardoi has emerged as the leading district for the Mukhyamantri Samuhik Vivah Yojana in Uttar Pradesh, having facilitated a remarkable 28,833 weddings. This initiative primarily aids economically disadvantaged families, providing financial support of Rs 1 lakh per couple to alleviate wedding expenses. It continues to grow, ensuring families can celebrate marriages without straining their financial stability, thanks to the committed efforts of local administrations.
    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 2:46pm -
  • newProject Praveen: Yogi government links education with skills, entrepreneurship and self-reliance

    Project Praveen: Yogi government links education with skills, entrepreneurship and self-reliance

    Project Praveen aims to revolutionize vocational education in Uttar Pradesh by weaving it into the school curriculum. The initiative is focused on equipping students with practical skills for sustainable livelihoods, targeting the training of around 200,000 students by the financial year 2026-27. It emphasizes empowering girls from underprivileged backgrounds, particularly through Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas, while introducing modules for financial literacy and entrepreneurship to bolster…
    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 2:31pm -
  • newUP Mahila Credit Card Scheme: Scheme explainer for citizens

    UP Mahila Credit Card Scheme: Scheme explainer for citizens


    - 5 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 2:31pm -
  • newOne Stop Centres in every district: Yogi government strengthens women's safety and support

    One Stop Centres in every district: Yogi government strengthens women's safety and support

    Uttar Pradesh's One Stop Centres provide comprehensive support services designed for women facing violence and abuse. By offering resources such as police assistance, legal guidance, medical treatment, and counselling all in one place, the initiative strives to make it easier for women to seek help during challenging times. So far, over 318,500 cases have been addressed, highlighting the program's valuable impact.
    - 6 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 2:26pm -
  • newNursing student found dead in UP, family accuses college principal and son of murder

    Nursing student found dead in UP, family accuses college principal and son of murder

    The case of Preeti, an 18-year-old nursing student who went missing and was later found dead in Firozabad district, has sparked outrage. Her family alleges that Suresh Daksh, the principal of her college, and his son Yash are responsible for her death. Originally from Mainpuri, Preeti was enrolled at Firozabad College of Nursing. After protests from her family, police registered a murder case, with autopsy results confirming Preeti's identity.
    - 9 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 11:14am -
  • newHeavy rain lashes Uttar Pradesh, orange alert issued; Delhi gets pollution relief as AQI drops

    Heavy rain lashes Uttar Pradesh, orange alert issued; Delhi gets pollution relief as AQI drops

    Rain and thunderstorms across north India are bringing notable changes in weather conditions, especially in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi. Heavy rainfall has resulted in waterlogging in cities like Prayagraj and Ghaziabad, affecting normal life. The Regional Meteorological Centre issued warnings for heavy rainfall and hailstorms in many districts. After the changes, temperatures are expected to decrease significantly across Uttar Pradesh until November 2.
    - 10 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 9:44am -
  • newThe photographer who carried a brick to keep his shoulder ready for his lens

    The photographer who carried a brick to keep his shoulder ready for his lens

    A stalwart in the world of photojournalism, R B Thapa devoted himself to capturing defining moments of Indian history, such as the Babri Masjid demolition. However, the financial strain in his later years starkly contrasted with his illustrious career. Thapa's unwavering dedication to integrity serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles that many photographers experience in ensuring their respect and stability upon retirement.
    - 11 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 8:41am -
  • newUP to bar from jobs those tied to outfits that stir violence to ‘change societal order’

    UP to bar from jobs those tied to outfits that stir violence to ‘change societal order’

    Uttar Pradesh has implemented a new recruitment policy to expedite government appointments for candidates. The policy also emphasizes scrutiny related to any connections with violent activities. Selected candidates may receive appointment letters before completing police verification, aiming to streamline the process. However, sensitive posts are still subject to full verification prior to appointment. Candidates with adverse reports will have the opportunity to present their side before final d…
    - 12 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 7:47am -
  • new2 videos, 3 killings, 1 state-level shooter: How a parking dispute turned deadly in Lucknow

    2 videos, 3 killings, 1 state-level shooter: How a parking dispute turned deadly in Lucknow

    On October 24, three men from a family were killed in Saadatganj, Lucknow, following a parking dispute. The accused, Rishabh Shukla, claimed self-defense as he shot the victims during the confrontation. Videos surfaced online showing the attack and identifying victims, leading to public outrage. Authorities removed encroachments linked to the accused's property and took action against related illegal constructions.
    - 12 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 7:37am -
  • newMLC polls: SP’s Maan Singh tops victory margins

    MLC  polls: SP’s Maan Singh tops victory margins


    - 19 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 1:14am -
  • newUP’s Kartik shines with six-for against Puducherry as bad light forces draw

    UP’s Kartik shines with six-for against Puducherry as bad light forces draw


    - 19 hours ago 30 Oct 26, 1:13am -

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