Yogi 2.0 to replicate ODOP model in banking
Virendra Singh Rawat After scoring with the One District One Product (ODOP) scheme to revive indigenous industries, the Uttar Pradesh government will replicate the flagship model in rural banking. UP…
UP ships potato consignment to Latin America
Virendra Singh Rawat Bolstering the efforts of the Uttar Pradesh government to boost agricultural exports, the state has successfully tapped the export market in faraway Latin America. A consignment of…
UP to develop industrial corridors flanking expressways
Virendra Singh Rawat The Uttar Pradesh government will develop industrial and food processing corridors flanking big expressway projects. UP Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) will acquire 100 acres of land…
Yogi bats for ‘One Nation, One Election’
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has supported the formation of a committee by the central government for ‘One Nation, One Election’ agenda. He observed at in…
Podcast – Rupee marching ahead!
Virendra Singh Rawat A growing number of countries have accused USA of weaponising dollar for geopolitical motives. At the same time, there is a growing chorus for expanding the basket…
Social media conundrum!
Rudraksh Singh Rawat Life is not a bed of roses…goes an old adage! At times, we all feel baulked down by challenges or tricky situations in our routine lives. In…
India tops remittances chart at $112 billion
Virendra Singh Rawat India has topped the global remittances chart by posting a robust 26% growth to breach the level of US$112 billion in financial year 2022-23. Remittance refers to…
IIT Kanpur develops shield for microwave absorbers
Virendra Singh Rawat The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur has announced a breakthrough development of a novel protective layer for microwave absorbers. The ‘Protective Layer for Microwave Metamaterial Absorbers…
Silk Route: UP to boost silk production
Virendra Singh Rawat To increase rural incomes, the Uttar Pradesh government is looking to double silk production to nearly 700 tonnes. Even as UP is a prominent silk producer with…
I.N.D.I.A. makes moves on UP political chessboard
Virendra Singh Rawat Around the same time as Indian teenaged chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa was representing India at the World Cup 2023 in Azerbaijan earlier this month, a political chessboard…