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Strengthen Covid-19 prevention measures, ramp up tests: UP CM Adityanath

The chief minister said there is a need to make the state health department's ambulance service more effective as it is extremely necessary to take Covid-19 patients to hospitals

Strengthen Covid-19 prevention measures, ramp up tests: UP CM Adityanath
Updated On : 21 Jun 2020 | 11:24 PM IST

UP's three-tier panchayat elections a semi-final for Yogi Adityanath

The UP panchayat polls are seen as the virtual semifinal for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath before the big electoral battle in early 2022

UP's three-tier panchayat elections a semi-final for Yogi Adityanath
Updated On : 21 Jun 2020 | 5:13 PM IST

UP CM asks officials to boost number of Covid-19 monitoring panels in state

The chief minister directed that Covid-19 tests of inmates of old age homes, juvenile homes and women protection homes should be carried out.

UP CM asks officials to boost number of Covid-19 monitoring panels in state
Updated On : 20 Jun 2020 | 5:16 PM IST

Govt mills paid Rs 1 trn to sugarcane farmers in last 3 yrs: Adityanath

The outstanding sugarcane payment to farmers worth Rs 4,466 crore pending during the 2012-2017 period was also paid from 2017 till 2020 to the growers

Govt mills paid Rs 1 trn to sugarcane farmers in last 3 yrs: Adityanath
Updated On : 19 Jun 2020 | 7:22 PM IST

UP govt to amend biofuel policy to augment state's green energy resources

Last year, the state government said it was, in partnership with the petroleum ministry, preparing an action plan to set up a large sized biofuel plant in every district

UP govt to amend biofuel policy to augment state's green energy resources
Updated On : 03 Jun 2020 | 5:32 PM IST

Industrial activity picking up pace in UP; no new tax proposal: Adityanath

UP government eyeing post-covid investments with companies looking to exit China

Industrial activity picking up pace in UP; no new tax proposal: Adityanath
Updated On : 31 May 2020 | 3:47 PM IST

Lockdown 5.0? All eyes on states as Phase-IV of curbs draws to a close

Sources indicated that the focus this time would be on further easing the curbs on economic activities, including opening shops in malls, while maintaining stringent norms in the containment zones

Lockdown 5.0? All eyes on states as Phase-IV of curbs draws to a close
Updated On : 30 May 2020 | 11:46 AM IST

UP signs MoUs with industry bodies to create 1.1 million jobs for migrants

The migrant workers will lay the foundation of New UP, says CM Adityanath

UP signs MoUs with industry bodies to create 1.1 million jobs for migrants
Updated On : 29 May 2020 | 4:06 PM IST

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Top headlines: Google faces antitrust case in India, Ola buys Dutch firm
Updated On : 27 May 2020 | 5:30 PM IST

UP restarts road, bridge projects totalling Rs 31,000 cr as lockdown eases

The state has expedited infra projects to boost economy, create jobs in hinterland

UP restarts road, bridge projects totalling Rs 31,000 cr as lockdown eases
Updated On : 27 May 2020 | 3:05 PM IST

Adityanath relents, states don't need permission to hire UP migrants

About 26 lakh migrants have already returned to the state and an exercise to map their skills is being carried out to help them get jobs.

Adityanath relents, states don't need permission to hire UP migrants
Updated On : 27 May 2020 | 2:29 PM IST

States need to ask for permission if they want UP workers back: Adityanath

As per feedback received from migrant workers who reached Uttar Pradesh, Adityanath said safeguarding their rights should get utmost attention and importance

States need to ask for permission if they want UP workers back: Adityanath
Updated On : 25 May 2020 | 10:48 AM IST

UP govt set to launch Ganga Expressway project, to cost Rs 30,000 crore

In the backdrop of the large influx of migrants from other states, the state is expecting these mega projects to create local level jobs

UP govt set to launch Ganga Expressway project, to cost Rs 30,000 crore
Updated On : 24 May 2020 | 4:24 PM IST

UP govt accepts Priyanka Gandhi proposal to run 1,000 buses for migrants

The UP government said the influx of migrants from the Congress ruled states like Rajasthan and Punjab was happening without proper arrangement and screening

UP govt accepts Priyanka Gandhi proposal to run 1,000 buses for migrants
Updated On : 18 May 2020 | 6:23 PM IST

Lockdown: 1.35 mn migrant labourers return to UP amid Covid-19 crisis

Now, the state government has arranged for trains from Delhi, apart from intrastate trains from Noida, Ghaziabad and Jhansi to expedite the shifting of stranded labourers

Lockdown: 1.35 mn migrant labourers return to UP amid Covid-19 crisis
Updated On : 15 May 2020 | 5:59 PM IST

UP constitutes panel to reboot real estate sector amid coronavirus crisis

A large number of housing and commercial projects are lying stuck in UP. Besides, the ongoing projects are also witnessing cancellations by investors and buyers because of the dip in earnings

UP constitutes panel to reboot real estate sector amid coronavirus crisis
Updated On : 15 May 2020 | 5:32 PM IST

UP govt use Disaster Relief Fund to pay for migrants' rail tickets

The state is arranging for trains to evacuate workers from Delhi, will make advance payment to facilitate speedy homecoming

UP govt use Disaster Relief Fund to pay for migrants' rail tickets
Updated On : 14 May 2020 | 5:12 PM IST

Clueless UP govt's moves have added to people's woes: Akhilesh Yadav

Former UP Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav spoke about the challenges before the state government and measures taken so far

Clueless UP govt's moves have added to people's woes: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated On : 14 May 2020 | 3:52 PM IST

UP targets 5 million MGNREGS jobs as returning migrants numbers swell

Nearly 1.5 million such labourers are likely to enter the state; CM Adityanath hasks officials to treat them with dignity

UP targets 5 million MGNREGS jobs as returning migrants numbers swell
Updated On : 12 May 2020 | 5:42 PM IST

Yogi Adityanath-led UP govt transfers Rs 225.39 cr to MGNREGS beneficiaries

The chief minister interacts with district administration officials of Saharanpur, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Kannauj and Hardoi districts through video conference

Yogi Adityanath-led UP govt transfers Rs 225.39 cr to MGNREGS beneficiaries
Updated On : 12 May 2020 | 2:42 PM IST