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'Krishi Karman Award' to states with record foodgrain production

January 17, 2013

President Pranab Mukherjee honored 8 states with ‘Krishi Karman Awards’ in recognition to their special achievements in foodgrain production in 2011-12. The Awardees with their respective achievement category: Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Manipur and Nagaland awarded for their special contribution ..

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Tamil Nadu best to implement NRHM

January 16, 2013

As per an Evaluation Study of National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) done by the Institute of Economic Growth of the University of Delhi, Tamil Nadu stands at top for implementation outcomes of the NRHM and can be a benchmark for ..

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Freedom fighter Pandit Ram Sanehi Shukla passed away

January 8, 2013

Eminent freedom fighter and a follower of Mahatma Gandhi, Pandit Ram Sanehi Shukla (98) passed away. Shukla joined the freedom movement as a student and was jailed several times in the pursuit of freedom. He was from Sahebpur Village under ..

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Golden Cards for industrialists in Uttar Pradesh

December 11, 2012

The Uttar Pradesh govt will issue Golden Card to to industrialists and industrial associations for easy access to its offices. What is a Golden Card? A Golden Card will be like an identity (ID) card with the holder’s photo. It ..

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UP announces Rs 1,650 crore loan waiver to farmers

November 26, 2012

The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav announced an agricultural loan waiver worth Rs 1,650 crore. Likely to benefit about 7.2 lakh small and marginal farmers. Would apply to farmers who had taken up to Rs 50,000 of loan from ..

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U. P. has highest number of prisoners

November 15, 2012

Figures released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) show that Uttar Pradesh topped: the list death convicts lodged in various jails in the country in 2011 the list of prisoners who were sentenced to life the list by having ..

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Lalganj (Rae Bareli) Rail coach factory opens

November 9, 2012

Rail Coach Factory was inaugurated by Congress president Sonia Gandhi at Lalganj in Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituency. Rae Bareli (Lalganj) factory is the 3rd of its kind, after the Integral Coach Factory, Perambur, Tamil Nadu, and the Rail Coach ..

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Persons in News: Sebastian Vettel

October 29, 2012

Vettel is Indian Grand Prix winner Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull won the Indian Grand Prix for the second consecutive year. The event was organized at Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.

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Uttar Pradesh gets a package of Rs 45,000 crore from Centre

July 14, 2012

The Centre approved a package equivalent to Rs 45,000 crore for Uttar Pradesh. The package includes release of fresh installments of funds for centrally-assisted projects which are pending due to various reasons, including inability on the side of the state ..

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Tourism Ministry inks MoU with Railway ministry for carrying out Clean India campaign

July 8, 2012

The Ministry of Tourism inked a MoU with the Railway Ministry for carrying out ‘Clean India campaign’ in the Indian Railways to encourage the nation as a favored tourist destination abroad. There are also efforts being made to connect the ..

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