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Uttar Pradesh fares better in buying fodder for stray cattle than wheat for PDS

Lucknow, June 14 -- Uttar Pradesh has procured more cattle fodder than wheat in terms of target achievement (in percentages ) this year, despite the state requiring over 70 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of ... Read More


UP to tap MLA/MP, other funds to build 75 model fair price shops in each district

Lucknow, June 12 -- : In a fresh bid to overhaul the Public Distribution System (PDS), the Uttar Pradesh government has issued a directive allowing the use of MLA and MP Local Area Development funds, ... Read More


Night after night, power demand in UP breaks records, now surges to 31,347 mw

Lucknow, June 12 -- : With Uttar Pradesh witnessing an unprecedented surge in electricity demand, driven by relentless heat and rising humidity, the state's power consumption hit a new all-time high o... Read More


UP transport dept posts double-digit growth in revenue, EV registration in April-May

Lucknow, June 9 -- The state transport department has reported a marked surge in revenue collection, vehicle registration and electric mobility adoption during the first two months of the 2025-26 fisc... Read More


Mahakumbh ripple effect: GST, VAT collections, fuel sales soar in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, June 7 -- The Prayagraj Mahakumbh, the 45-day mega religious event that concluded on February 26, not only drew 66 crore (660 million) pilgrims but also generated a significant economic footp... Read More


RENEWABLE POWER OBLIGATION: Regulator reprimands UPNEDA for data laxity

Lucknow, June 2 -- The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has strongly reprimanded the state's designated nodal agency, UPNEDA (Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development ... Read More


Uttar Pradesh govt makes Aadhaar verification a must for cattle adoption scheme

Lucknow, May 31 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has made Aadhaar verification mandatory for availing of the benefits under the scheme that provides financial support to individuals who voluntarily ado... Read More


Food security: Uttar Pradesh to scrap district-wise quota, cover more eligible families

Lucknow, May 29 -- Aiming to bring parity across districts and cover more eligible families, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to abolish the existing district-wise quota of beneficiaries under... Read More


Farming meets solar in U.P's clean energy drive

Lucknow, May 26 -- In a significant step towards promoting clean energy, Uttar Pradesh has issued letters of agreement (LoAs) to over 100 developers for establishing solar power plants with a combined... Read More


Yogi government to invest rRs.r20,000 crore each in Meerut, Mathura, Kanpur for urban transformation

Lucknow, May 22 -- Aiming to transform key urban centres, the Yogi Adityanath government has identified Meerut, Mathura and Kanpur for focused integrated development through investments worth around R... Read More