UP to launch rural financial inclusion drive
Virendra Singh Rawat To take financial inclusion to the grassroots, Uttar Pradesh will launch a mega saturation campaign across all Gram Panchayats in the state starting next month. Scheduled from…
UP bolstering AI skilling of youth
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh, the country’s most populous state, has a significant demographic advantage wth 65% of its population under 30 and 55% under 25. This youth bulge offers…
UP GeM procurement tops Rs 65,000 crore
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh continues to top the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) procurement by logging Rs 65,000 crore worth of purchases in the last four years. The feat reaffirms the…
UP setting up 2,700 smart classrooms
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh is setting up more than 2,700 smart classrooms across the state to promote digital education. Of these, about 1,780 smart classrooms have already become operational…
Varanasi to showcase 10 GI-tagged products
Virendra Singh Rawat Varanasi, the cultural epicentre of Uttar Pradesh, will host a special exhibition featuring 10 GI (Geographical Indication)-tagged products, highlighting the region’s rich heritage on June 24. The…
UP adopts cluster model for rural economy
Virendra Singh Rawat To boost rural economy, Uttar Pradesh is making a bold move to catalyse farmers’ income and quality of life by promoting large-scale natural farming. Through the National…
UP Film City to be developed in 8 years
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh’s International Film City will be developed over 1,000 acres in Sector-21 along the Yamuna Expressway in three phases over the next eight years. The first…
Woman workforce gaining traction in UP
Virendra Singh Rawat The increasing particiation of women workforce in different spheres of econony including manufacturing and services is a robust indicator of socioeconomic inclusion in India. In this conext,…
UP targets 200k jobs under GCC policy
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh’s Global Capability Centers (GCC) Policy 2024 is poised to play a transformative role in pitching the state on the global business map. With a strategic…
World Bank prez Banga in Lucknow tomorrow
Virendra Singh Rawat World Bank president Ajay Banga is visiting Uttar Pradesh tomorrow to hold a series of meetings with stakeholders in Lucknow inclding one with chief minister Yogi Adityanath.…