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Cause of empowering thedifferently abled gets a boost

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- The state budget for 2026-27 has proposed Rs.2,140 crore for welfare schemes for persons with disabilities (PwD), an 8% increase when compared to the 2025-26 budget. A sum of Rs.60... और पढ़ें


Fillip for Ayodhya, Naimisharanya; UP to get 5,000 new homestays

Lucknow, Feb. 12 -- Out of the Rs 950 crore announced for tourism development in Uttar Pradesh, the state government has proposed Rs 500 crore to be spent under the Chief Minister Tourism Development ... और पढ़ें


Stray cattle mgmt outlay rivals top schemes, depts

Lucknow, Feb. 12 -- Managing stray cattle to protect farmers' crops continues to be among the top priorities of the Yogi Adityanath government, with this single task securing a department-scale alloca... और पढ़ें


Sports colleges proposed in 10 divs

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- The Uttar Pradesh government in its budget for 2026-27 has proposed the establishment of sports colleges in 10 divisions of the state along with construction of a new building of M... और पढ़ें


Edu, employment push for minorities: Danish Ansari

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has proposed Rs 2,058 crore for minority welfare schemes aimed at education, social and economic empowerment. Danish Azad Ansari, minister of state for... और पढ़ें


Thrust on research, innovation in green hydrogen, too

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- Uttar Pradesh has allocated Rs 25 crore for research, development and innovation in green hydrogen. The state budget, tabled by finance minister Suresh Khanna, proposed the funds "... और पढ़ें


Pronounced focus on cleanair management, plantation

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- The state budget carries a pronounced environmental focus, with Rs.194 crore earmarked for the Uttar Pradesh Clean Air Management Project (UPCAMP), a multi-sector initiative suppor... और पढ़ें


More of a headline-grabbing exercise: Maya

Lucknow, Feb. 12 -- Bahujan Samaj Party chief and former chief minister Mayawati termed the state's annual budget as 'more of a headline-grabbing exercise.' She said it would be better if the budget a... और पढ़ें


UP plans PPP route to fill medical education gaps in 16 districts

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- Uttar Pradesh has made medical education the centrepiece of its healthcare strategy, proposing an allocation of Rs.14,997 crore in the latest budget. The state plans to establish n... और पढ़ें


Rs.5,041 crore to strengthen textile ecosystem

Lucknow, Feb. 12 -- The state government has made a proposal of Rs 5,041 crore in FY 26-27 for the handloom and textile industry. With this allocation, the government has set a target to generate 30,0... और पढ़ें