Uttar Pradesh Current Affairs
( Eye Drishti - Yearly )
● Nand Baba Mission - sale of milk at reasonable price through dairy co-operatives
● UP Police Anthem Song - “Chattanon ki zid pighladi, Bazu ko aag banaya hai, Kaandhe par
sitare nahi humne UP ka Maan sajaya hai…”
● UP got 3rd place in Smart City Scheme
● UP tops in the country in PM Suraksha Bima Yojana
● UP tops in the country in Har Ghar Jal Yojana
● Vandan Scheme - Development of historical religious places
● Soumya Mathur becomes the first woman GM of North Eastern Railway
● Tribal Museums - to be built at Mirzapur, Sonbhadra & Maharajganj
● UP Pavilion (One District - One Product) will be displayed for the 1st time in the WEF Meeting
at Davos
● UP became country’s only state to have 5 International Airports
● Ram Van Gaman Path - 210 km long, connects Ayodhya to Chitrakoot via Faizabad, Sultanpur,
Pratapgarh, Kaushambi & Prayagraj
● UP became 1st state that have Vande Bharat, Amrit Bharat & Namo Bharat Express trains
● UP pulled out most People out of Poverty
● UP among top 3 states for MSMEs share after Maharashtra & Tamil Nadu
● Tenure of Lokayukta has been reduced to 5 years from 8 years and maximum age has been
increased to 70 years
● UP becomes 1st state to issue 5 crore Ayushman Cards
● Trinetra App 2.0 - by UP Police to help in investigation and crackdown on criminals
● Project Praveen - for providing skill training to 9th to 12th grade students
● MYUVA Scheme - nurturing entrepreneurship among the state’s youth
● UP 1st State to have Fire Stations at Tehsil Level
● UP becomes 1st state in India to generate 100 Million Ayushman Bharat Health Account
(ABHA) IDs under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
● UP topped in Transmission Line Addition
● UP - Highest Filing of GST Return
● Target to eradicate Malaria - 2027
● State Capital Region (SCR) - Lucknow, Hardoi, Sitapur, Unnao, Raebareli & Barabanki
● Two Government School teachers, Ravi Kant Dwivedi & Shyam Prakash Maurya won National
Teachers Awards
● UP Government has achieved 101% of its GSVA target this year
● UP AGREES - to boost farmer’s income & agricultural productivity
● Swachhata hi Seva Programme - cleanliness fortnight campaign
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