Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh Government Launches Controversial Social Media Policy
The Uttar Pradesh government has introduced a new policy to encourage social media influencers to promote its programs and achievements. Influencers will be paid for their posts, but the policy has received significant criticism from opposition parties and other groups. ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024
Category: States Current Affairs
Uttar Pradesh Assembly Passes Stricter Anti-Conversion Law
On July 30, 2024, the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly passed an amendment to the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, making the 2021 law stricter. Critics say these changes might be misused, similar to laws introduced by ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2024
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021 – Recent Updates
In July 2024, the Uttar Pradesh government introduced changes to the Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, of 2021. These changes aim to make the law tougher and easier to enforce because there are concerns about illegal religious conversions, ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Uttar Pradesh NIRMAN Bill-2024
In recent developments within Uttar Pradesh (UP), the state government has passed the draft for the Uttar Pradesh Nodal Investment Region for Manufacturing (Construction) Area Bill (NIRMAN)-2024. This initiative, chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, is part of a broader ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Uttar Pradesh to Establish Rs 2000 Crore Bioplastic Park
Uttar Pradesh’s government, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has made it official that a bioplastic park will be built in the Lakhimpur Kheri area. The idea comes about because more and more people are worried about how plastics made ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
World’s First Asian King Vulture Center – Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh has started building the world’s first center for protecting and raising the Asian king vulture, also called the red-headed vulture, in Maharajganj. The species has been on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List since 2007 ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Uttar Pradesh Leads India in Compressed Biogas Production
Uttar Pradesh is a big player in India’s renewable energy market, especially when it comes to making compressed biogas (CBG). The Center for Science and Environment (CSE) released an important report that showed Uttar Pradesh could create 24% of India’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Uttar Pradesh Launches Campaign to Eradicate Filariasis
The Uttar Pradesh Government, as part of its mission to eradicate filariasis from the state, is all set to launch the Annual Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Campaign from February 5 to 15. The campaign will be conducted in 17 districts ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2024
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs