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BJP needs yogya government not Yogi government, says Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president and former UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav Sunday attacked the BJP dispensation, saying the state needs a 'yogya' (competent) government and not a Yogi government.

UP oxygen near 1,000 tonnes/day, CM says state working 24x7 on supplies

State govt to float global tender for urgent procurement of cryogenic tankers; currently, 89 tankers pressed into service to transport medical oxygen

Coronavirus: Sunday lockdown in UP, Rs 1,000 fine for not wearing mask

Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced a lockdown across the state on Sunday. To enforce wearing of masks, the state government has doubled the fine to Rs 1000 for those caught without masks for the first time and 10 times the fine amount for those caught again. "There will be a weekly closure in all rural and urban areas of the state on Sunday.Only sanitation, sanitisation and emergency services will operate during this period. Necessary awareness works should also be done in this regard," an official statement said here quoting Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath . "A fine of Rs 1000 will be imposed if someone is caught without mask for the first time. If caught for the second time, a penalty of ten times the fine amount should be imposed," he said. The state on Thursday reported 104 deaths and 22,439 fresh cases, pushing the fatality count to 9,480 and the total infection number to 7,66,360. The chief minister said that last year, the MLA develop

Uttar Pradesh records highest-ever daily spike of 18,021 coronavirus cases

The total number of cases in the state stands at 7,23,582 and the active caseload is 95,980

UP govt seeks Niti Aayog's help for release of Rs 46,000 cr central funds

49 state depts were to get Rs 69,459 cr in all during 2019-20, of which Rs 22,588 cr or less than a third of the total was released in first six months of the current fiscal

Yogi to flag off civil work on Rs 18,000 crore Kanpur Metro on Friday

Adityanath govt had approved three metro rail projects in Agra, Kanpur and Meerut last Jan, at an investment of Rs 47,000 cr; all three likely to be operational by 2024

Yogi government framing new policies in services, retail sectors

UP has emerged as a key market for retail giants, including Amazon and Walmart, who are keen to expand their footprint in the state

Industry demands labour reforms, cheap power from Yogi government

Suggest ways to improve 'ease of doing business' index

Yogi government to insulate investors against policy changes

To underwrite continuation of sops in event of policy rejigs

Chinese recipe: Yogi government to study Chinese SME model

The state government is planning to send a delegation to the Asian economic giant to study the successful implementation of China's One Town One Product (OTOP) programme

Yogi government to woo global investors in Dubai, showcase 'Brand UP'

The state is gearing up to participate in the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM), Dubai during 9-11 April

Yogi government laggard in budgetary spend, slips on public capex

Major government departments' budget spend below 50%

Agri reform agenda: Yogi government to amend UP APMC Act

The state also favours private investment in the vast state agricultural marketing set up for maximising farmers' income and weeding our middlemen

Yogi blames 'conspiracies' for law and order problems in UP

He said that those hatching conspiracies and taking law into their hands will be dealt sternly

Yogi administration gets breather with CAG indicting Akhilesh govt

State's exchequer incurred losses of Rs 1,000 cr due to illegal mining operations under SP rule

Yogi government transfers 67 IPS officers in a major shake-up

Reshuffle comes against backdrop of allegations that there has been spurt in crime in the state

Yogi govt to make UP 'open defecation free' with 15 mn toilets by Oct 2018

Scheme will cover 59,000 gram panchayats across all 75 districts in the state